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An important step towards reconciliation at Kensington Town Hall

An important step towards reconciliation at Kensington Town Hall

April 12th, 2023 - Kate Kennedy

The Kensington Town Hall was first opened on August 14, 1901, the same year the Australian Constitution was enacted.

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North Melbourne’s local lap dog

April 12th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

You don’t have to search too hard to spot the Harry and Mao Mao duo wandering around North Melbourne; just look for the three-year-old golden retriever with a pair of booties on.

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Concrete – the extensive dangers to the planet and human health

April 12th, 2023 - Jacqui van Heerden

Apart from water, concrete due to its benefits of endurance and low cost of production is the most widely used building material on the planet. It provides foundations for modern cities, homes, offices, streets, and pavements.

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It’s time for reform of Victoria’s criminal justice system

April 12th, 2023 - Evan Mulholland

The March release of the Justice Reform Initiative’s Victorian State of Incarceration Report paints a harrowing picture of the problems facing our criminal justice system.

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Arts House to launch first iteration of curatorial project

March 15th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Arts House is in the process of preparing for the opening of its new Equity-Building Curatorial project, and first to overtake the space will be visiting Dalit artist-curator Vishal Kumaraswamy.

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The North Melbourne artist confronting ageism

March 15th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Local North Melbourne artist and So50 founder Magno Barros is using his skills in photography and artificial intelligence to challenge traditional views around ageing.

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The monster eating Melbourne

March 15th, 2023 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Local councils are fighting back against the short-stay behemoth that’s causing chaos across the city.

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Kangaroos chill out in new bush habitat

March 15th, 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

As any Melburnian can attest, there is much delight in a cool change, and the kangaroos at Melbourne Zoo appear to agree.

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New contemporary art exhibition reveals the making of the Metro Tunnel

March 15th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

As the opening of the Metro Tunnel draws closer, an upcoming contemporary art exhibition will offer a unique glimpse into the incredible feat of engineering taking place deep under Melbourne.

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Autumn arrives in Parkville Gardens

March 15th, 2023 - Tom Knowles

The lawns and parks of Parkville Gardens stayed green throughout the summer of 2022-23.  Maybe this pleasant sight made summer seem cooler and wetter than usual, but Bureau of Meteorology statistics show that Melbourne temperatures and rainfall were close to average for the season.

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Major development at Simonds Catholic College

Major development at Simonds Catholic College

March 15th, 2023 - North West City News
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