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The new gold standard for Italian hospitality
Walking into Café Gilli, customers are instantly greeted by a sun-flooded space, the smell of home-cooked Italian food and a warm welcome from owners Carla Russo and Joe Vitale.
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A space of our own
Forty-five years ago, a group of intrepid Kensington women met in the lounge room of a house in Bellair St to discuss ways they could support one another.
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A brush with nature
There’s a great little park in West Melbourne that rises towards the city.
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Landfill tops Koorie Art Show
“I’ve always used art in a political way,” artist Clinton Naina told North West City News. In December, Clinton was awarded the Koorie Art Show’s top prize for his work Landfill.
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Investing in social housing, in the era of working from home
Welcome to the sixth of our 12-part series which will attempt to explore the role that housing can and should play within Australian society and why it is important to our economy that we house all Australians.
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The value of green space
As an urban city dweller, I asked myself why is having access to green space important, how does it impact my life and what is its overall significance?
Read MoreWelcome to Parkville Gardens
Parkville Gardens is a unique eco-friendly neighbourhood in the very north-west corner of Parkville. It has a history and character of its own.
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A true community councillor
When North West City News’s sister publication Docklands News ran Jamal Hakim’s image on the front page of its September 2020 edition ahead of last year’s City of Melbourne council elections, he really would have liked his chances!
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Losing yourself in history
The streets of North and West Melbourne are a treasure trove of history if you go looking in the right places and keep an open mind.
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Babs is full of beans
For Staffordshire bull-terrier Barbara, life is one big walk in the park – but preferably in North Melbourne’s own fully fenced off leash dog park, Clayton Reserve.
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Kensington Stockyard Food Garden sprouting fun and fungi with Mush Fest
New wave of activations to hit North and West Melbourne
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