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“This was out of the blue”: public housing community left in limbo
A community leader at the North Melbourne public housing estate has voiced concerns regarding the recent announcement to demolish and redevelop 44 housing towers across Melbourne, which has prompted a wave of uncertainty and fears of displacement among residents.
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Kensington Stockyard Food Garden sprouting fun and fungi with Mush Fest
In celebration of its fifth birthday and National Mushroom Day, Kensington Stockyard Food Garden is bringing Mush Fest to the community over two days on October 14 and 15 in a fungi-tastic occasion not to be missed.
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West Melbourne’s newest wine bar calling a familiar haunt home
The hanging chalk board acts as an inventory for a rapidly changing native menu, shelves of bottles lining the wall form the most physical of wine lists and a sprawling bar invites you into conversation and connection with those serving you.
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Celebrating the class of 2023 at Simonds Catholic College
For year 12 students, the next two months provide some of the most exciting, nerve-wracking and stressful moments of their schooling lives.
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Parkhill Apartments: brand-new, just completed – inspections now available
Residents are now moving into Central Equity’s newest apartment project, Parkhill Apartments in West Melbourne.
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We must stop Labor privatising public housing
In his final act as Premier, Daniel Andrews announced the sell-off of huge swathes of Melbourne’s remaining public housing.
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Ninety years young: Lorna Margaret Hannan OAM
It’s hard to believe that Lorna turned 90 on October 7, an event that was celebrated by many friends, neighbours and ex-colleagues at Gardiner Reserve.
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Street trees
As we face increasingly high temperatures in the city, the role of street trees becomes more important as they can reduce daytime temperatures between five and 20 degrees Celsius.
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Trust is on the ballot
Trust is always on the ballot. In elections we place our trust in the candidate for whom we vote. On October 14 there will be similar trust at play.
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Trivia and AGM success
It was wet and wintry outside, but it couldn’t have been warmer and cheerier inside.
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Council consults on latest parking changes in West Melbourne
Consumer watchdog sues Airbnb after thousands complain
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