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In memory of Angus Collins, we need to protect cyclists and prevent further tragedy

In memory of Angus Collins, we need to protect cyclists and prevent further tragedy

March 15th, 2023 - Sean Car

The tragic death of Angus Collins, who was killed in February by a truck while he was riding his bike in West Melbourne, has shaken our community. To family and friends of Angus, I’d like to extend my deepest condolences.

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The Victorian Government supports private market rate rents

March 15th, 2023 - Cory Memery

The Big Housing Build absorbed the original Public Housing Renewal Program (PHRP), which included up to 11 public housing estates.

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R U OK … with change?

March 15th, 2023 - Simon Harvey

Yes, I know, a big question … too general. There’s so much that is changing, some change we welcome, but other change we resist … even fear. The speed of change (ref. Future Shock by Alvin Toffler 1970) is often the biggest challenge! Resisting, monitoring, or advocating for change is core Kensington Association business.

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Your North & West Melbourne Precinct

March 15th, 2023 - North & West Melbourne Precinct Association

We are thrilled to introduce you to the North & West Melbourne Precinct Association (NWMPA), a volunteer-led organisation consisting of passionate local business owners who champion the precinct and local businesses.

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A history of composting in Kensington

March 15th, 2023 - Jacqui van Heerden

Kensington community has embraced composting since the establishment of the street composting bins founded by local, Michelle Twyford.

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French gentleman-like Philippe

March 15th, 2023 - North West City News

Emma and Harvey usually walk their miniature Schnauzer around Kensington and Flemington as the little pal could explore the local area.

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A fly on the wall

March 15th, 2023 - Howard Birnstihl

Okay, so summer’s over and you’re sick of the sight and sound of flies buzzing around, following your every move, landing on your food, crawling around your eyes; getting in your hair. And here’s some bloke expecting you to read about them. Huh, some chance.

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Alpha Lewis: a sign of good business

March 14th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Creating unique and captivating signage is a high priority for the team at Alpha Lewis Signs, but it’s the business’s strong family values that continues to see it thrive.

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A small inconvenience

February 16th, 2023 - Howard Birnstihl

The two suspicious characters hanging about at the top of the pic are mosquito larvae, commonly known as wrigglers, and their companion at the bottom is a red mite.

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Lost turtle winds up in North Melbourne

February 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A turtle captured having a shell of a time strolling the streets in North Melbourne is lucky to have been rescued before making its way towards a busy road.

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Thinking big, acting local

Thinking big, acting local

November 20th, 2021 - Sean Car
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