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Kensington community worker kicks goals for public housing residents
For Kensington’s beloved community worker Erika Lodge, the bushes next to the public toilets at St Kilda Beach used to be her “home away from home.”
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The West Melbourne Apollo building
I have been interested to know more about the Mighty Apollo building at 109-111 Hawke St for many years, and the recently published book by Jon Faine, Apollo and Thelma, a true tall story, prompted me to find out more.
Read MoreLots to see at KHT
North West City News caught up with Koorie Heritage Trust (KHT) CEO Tom Mosby in March to discuss all things art, design and education happening at the Trust.
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Party policy time
With the fragrance of a federal election in the air, we have a sniff of party policies at a national level on short stays.
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FAMILI’S We Take Back Our Mother Tongues connects internal and external landscapes
A collective of musicians, composers, DJs, dancers, choreographers, installation artists, poets, actors and martial artists are bringing an immersive production to Arts House this May.
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Beauty salon a lesson in business rejuvenation
Erin Laird was first drawn to the old Take Off Skin and Body salon because it was a failing venture.
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Latest news from Parkville Gardens
Amid global turmoil and national flood disasters, the Parkville Gardens neighbourhood is fortunate to have remained a place of calm and natural appeal. It’s also been a quiet time for community activities, but that’s about to change.
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Neighbourhood Houses – thinking globally, acting locally
Climate change is frighteningly real. And we seem to be losing the war on waste.
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Rescue success for zoo teams
It’s been a busy start to the year for Melbourne Zoo’s veterinary and wildlife rescue teams.
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Meet Clara, the pub dog
Clara the mini groodle loves being around people and will eat “literally anything”.
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North Melbourne and Kensington youth win in grant funding
Zine festival takes over Kensington Town Hall
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