Michele Lee performs groundbreaking Hmong work

Michele Lee performs groundbreaking Hmong work

Hmong-Australian writer, Michele Lee, will take over North Melbourne’s Arts House in her “somewhat autobiographical” show titled, How Do I Let You Die?, that will leave audiences with a nagging feeling that they ought to call their parents.

Politics

New open space proposed for Kensington

New open space proposed for Kensington

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

An old warehouse next to the Moonee Ponds Creek in Kensington could be knocked down and the site turned into a vibrant green space under a City of Melbourne proposal.

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Final plan endorsed to green Roden St

Final plan endorsed to green Roden St

October 11th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has endorsed a final concept plan that will see West Melbourne’s Roden St turned into a welcoming green space.

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Housing crisis prompts council action on short-stays

Housing crisis prompts council action on short-stays

September 13th, 2023 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne is the latest Victorian local council looking at doing what it can to mitigate the growing number of short-stay apartments in its municipality in a bid to open the market to more long-term renters in the city.

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A new community centre is coming to North Melbourne

A new community centre is coming to North Melbourne

August 16th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

North Melbourne will soon be home to a new community hub as the City of Melbourne looks to meet the diverse needs of the area’s fast-growing population.

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Bottle-shop set to open as bar in North Melbourne

Bottle-shop set to open as bar in North Melbourne

August 16th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A North Melbourne bottle shop is set to open its doors as a bar under a proposal expected to be supported by the City of Melbourne.

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New open space proposed for Kensington

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees
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Final plan endorsed to green Roden St

October 11th, 2023 - Brendan Rees
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Housing crisis prompts council action on short-stays

September 13th, 2023 - Sean Car
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A new community centre is coming to North Melbourne

August 16th, 2023 - Brendan Rees
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Bottle-shop set to open as bar in North Melbourne

August 16th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Columns

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Metro Tunnel on the silver screen at Fed Square

November 15th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

A unique look back at the recent history of the Metro Tunnel Project is on offer at Federation Square, with a series of short films being shown on the square’s big screen.

The changing nature of our spring fair

The changing nature of our spring fair

November 15th, 2023 - Felicity Jack
Stinging nettle

Stinging nettle

November 15th, 2023 - Jacqui van Heerden

Local News

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Police appeal after burglary and arson at North Melbourne medical clinic

November 22nd, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Police are hunting two men following a burglary and a fire at a medical centre in North Melbourne on October 25.

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Public housing residents win campaign to enrol at North Melbourne Primary School

Public housing residents win campaign to enrol at North Melbourne Primary School

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Families at North Melbourne’s public housing towers are rejoicing as they can finally gain enrolment access to North Melbourne Primary School.

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Queensberry Cup roars back for 2023

November 15th, 2023 - Jack Hayes

The Queensberry Cup returned with a bang for 2023, with more than 8000 in attendance to enjoy the fun and fanfare of live music, food, arts, culture, and of course, the billycart race that stops North Melbourne.

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Flemington Police Station to reduce reception hours

Flemington Police Station to reduce reception hours

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Victoria Police will temporarily reduce the reception hours at Flemington Police Station in the coming months with resources to be redirected towards conducting community patrols.

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Residents urged to be vigilant with parcel theft amid looming online shopping frenzy

Residents urged to be vigilant with parcel theft amid looming online shopping frenzy

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Residents are being urged to take necessary precautions to avoid falling victim to doorstep parcel thefts as a big season of online sales approaches.

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Police appeal after burglary and arson at North Melbourne medical clinic

November 22nd, 2023 - Brendan Rees
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Public housing residents win campaign to enrol at North Melbourne Primary School

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees
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Queensberry Cup roars back for 2023

November 15th, 2023 - Jack Hayes
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Flemington Police Station to reduce reception hours

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees
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Residents urged to be vigilant with parcel theft amid looming online shopping frenzy

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees
Welcome to the West End

Welcome to the West End

October 13th, 2023 - North & West Melbourne Precinct Association
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