Latest articles by Sabrina Caires
New Thai restaurant lands on Errol St
Adding to the variety of multicultural cuisine on offer in North Melbourne’s heart of dining, Somkhid Heaven Thai Kitchen opened its doors to customers in late July.
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How Rouleur Wine Co found a community of wine lovers in North Melbourne
This local wine tasting room – hidden away on a back street and identifiable only by a pink sign – houses a range of unique Yarra Valley and McLaren Vale wines.
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Fantasy becomes reality in immersive show Goldfish
This collaboration between Terrapin Puppet Theatre and Japan’s Aichi Prefectural Theatre will make its Australian debut at the Arts House in February as part of the Asia TOPA triennial.
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Council endorses City North Opportunities Plan renewal
A City of Melbourne report said that more than 40 projects had been delivered under the Melbourne Innovation District City North Opportunities Plan 2020 and recommended that the document be renewed to continue guiding urban design in the precinct.
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Kensington Stockyard Food Garden celebrates with Christmas sale
Potted plants, vegetable seedlings, fresh produce, and handcrafted aprons, tea towels and garden decorations will all be on offer at the Kensington Stockyard Food Garden’s Christmas sale.
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North Melbourne social housing redevelopment unveiled
One-hundred-and-twenty-seven homes were opened at the Abbotsford St site on September 22.
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Council moves to rezone contested Kensington building
The council proposed to sell the property at 30-38 Gatehouse Drive in 2022, but a community petition saved tenant Midwives and Mothers Australia (MAMA) from eviction.
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Council endorses final concept plan for new Chelmsford St park
Following two rounds of community consultation, the City of Melbourne’s plans for the transformation of a warehouse in the Macauley Precinct in Kensington into a green community space have been approved.
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Billie’s big move
This timid pup has just made the big move from Darwin to North Melbourne.
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Concept proposed to make Royal Park’s “Nature Play” playground more accessible
The idea was presented by the team at local business Folk Architects at the IRREGULAR festival in May, which was led by the North and West Melbourne Precinct Association.
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Royal Children’s Hospital unveils new school
The school will provide individualised teaching that caters to young patients’ needs, keeping their learning on track during extended hospital stays.
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