Latest articles by Tara Highet
Public housing residents class action trial: where things are at
Jeannie Erceg knows what it’s like to be told she must leave her home at short notice.
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Tablet donation program making a difference at Ozanam house
A Melbourne GP clinic is calling on people to donate their unused iPads and tablets to residents of North Melbourne’s Ozanam House.
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“There’s a thing called a phone”: Kensington coffee window debacle now resolved
Kensington dog-walkers and pram-pushers can once again order their flat whites and long blacks through Local Folk’s serving window on Bayswater Rd.
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“Punitive and opaque”: Arron Wood denounces council closure of Kensington cafe window
Lord Mayoral candidate Arron Wood is taking action to save a beloved Kensington coffee window from closure, but the City of Melbourne says it is “working with the owner to find a way” to keep it open for service.
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Twilight “the new sunlight” for Melbourne retailers
Melbourne retail is thriving after dark, and it’s North and West Melbourne leading the charge.
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A “green oasis” is coming to Roden St in 2025
The greening of West Melbourne’s Roden St is one step closer to reality after City of Melbourne councillors unanimously voted to discontinue part of the street at its September 3 Future Melbourne Committee (FMC) meeting.
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Community to have its say on new North Melbourne Community Centre
A draft design for the new North Melbourne Community Centre is expected to be endorsed for community consultation by City of Melbourne councillors at the Future Melbourne Committee meeting on September 10.
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