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Almost 100K homes empty in the middle of a housing crisis
97,861. That is the number of homes that were left empty in Melbourne last year according to Prosper Australia’s recent report.
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Season of hope
Spring is a hopeful season and that’s the spirit of this month’s bulletin from Parkville Gardens.
Read MoreParkville Gardens local runs for The Greens in Melbourne
Parkville Gardens resident Aaron Moon is a Greens candidate for the City of Melbourne, a bird watcher, an avid cyclist, and an orthoptist.
Read MoreMacaulay Amendment C417
On Thursday, August 8 I logged online to listen to an information session by the City of Melbourne’s planning team, and “have my say” in framing the proposed planning scheme amendment (Macaulay Amendment C417) to the Melbourne Planning Scheme.
Read MoreLabor turns a blind eye to union corruption
I am sure that most Victorians have been shocked by revelations in the past few weeks about widespread corruption, misconduct, and thuggish behaviour on construction sites around Victoria.
Read MoreBillie’s big move
This timid pup has just made the big move from Darwin to North Melbourne.
Read MorePushing the Metro Tunnel to its limit
Test trains have run through the Metro Tunnel for the first time carrying the weight of a full passenger load – but without a passenger in sight.
Read MoreA history of the City of Melbourne Bowls Club
More than 150 years of history is recorded in the newly launched book On Flagstaff Hill – A History of the City of Melbourne Bowls Club by historian Alex McDermott.
Read MoreTaking it to the streets
On the streets in cities across the globe, residents are working with governments to jointly shape their streets in efforts to regenerate their cities.
Read MoreSurprise changes: Parkville Gardens pushes for its own meeting place
Surprises can be welcome or unwelcome. Parkville Gardens has had one of each in recent weeks.
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Mailbox thief caught on camera
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