Latest articles by Alexandra Randall
Crisis Actor: an experience where the audience calls the shots at Arts House
Unlike most theatre experiences, Crisis Actor encourages the audience to keep their phones on, as they become responsible for steering the story with their devices in this darkly playful show.
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Kensington nurse raises funds for life-saving rural healthcare
At this year’s Run Melbourne, Kensington local and proud Royal Flying Doctor Service member Ruth Coleman ran five kilometres and raised funds for the lifesaving services she helps provide every day.
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Funding for safety measures on Poplar Rd in Parkville removed
Funding for overdue safety upgrades at the dangerous Poplar Rd “s-bend” near Royal Park Station has been cut from the City of Melbourne’s draft 2025–26 budget, sparking frustration among community groups and residents.
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Have your say on new names for North Melbourne and Kensington laneways
North Melbourne and Kensington locals are being invited to help shape the identity of their neighbourhoods, with the City of Melbourne proposing new names for two currently unnamed laneways.
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Artists in residence present Rewind Forward at Public Record Office
Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) has selected its 2025 creatives in residence and is celebrating by launching a group exhibition, with the five artists showcasing their work at the Victorian Archives Centre (VAC) Gallery in Rewind Forward.
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Rat-running and speeding among top concerns in Parkville Gardens road safety survey
Parkville Gardens residents have had their say during the first iteration of community consultation led by the City of Melbourne as it seeks local insights in the preparation of a new pedestrian and road safety plan for the area.
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Arts House celebrates 20 years
North Melbourne’s Arts House is turning 20, and it’s hosting a party to celebrate, with performances and artists from the past two decades invited back on April 6 for THE BLOWOUT.
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