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West Gate Tunnel Project: What it means for North and West Melbourne

West Gate Tunnel Project: What it means for North and West Melbourne

September 17th, 2025 - Mary Masters

On August 28, the North and West Melbourne Association (NWMA) organised and hosted a packed community meeting at The Huddle, with locals joining in person and online.

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Community gets a sneak peek at Arden Station

September 17th, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

Thousands of people have had an exclusive look inside Arden Station ahead of the much-anticipated Metro Tunnel opening.

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The hell that was Camp Pell

September 16th, 2025 - Felicity Jack

Camp Pell was named after Major Floyd J. Pell, a US airman killed in 1942 defending Darwin against a Japanese air attack. It was situated in Royal Park during the Second World War, used as a base for American and other Allied forces.

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Victoria’s historic Treaty with First Peoples is here!

September 16th, 2025 - Ellen Sandell

After decades of leadership from First Nations people, the very first Treaty Bill in our nation’s history was introduced into the Victorian Parliament during early September.

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Spring into action

September 16th, 2025 - Tom Knowles

Spoiler alert to start with. You won’t find a definite date for our upcoming Spring Showcase event in this bulletin. The suspense will continue.

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The rise of second-hand shopping

September 16th, 2025 - Jacqui van Heerden

In 2025, one of the most prominent global trends in sustainability is the significant increase in second-hand purchasing and the reuse of products and materials.

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Digging up the past

August 13th, 2025 - Felicity Jack

In 2007 there were plans to place a median strip along Abbotsford St.

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A tale of two consultations

August 12th, 2025 - Tom Knowles

This month’s column is largely a tale, not of two cities, but of two City of Melbourne consultations.

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Franklin St reopened with Metro Tunnel station entrance

August 12th, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

The first city street to be closed for Metro Tunnel construction – Franklin St – has reopened, as the project powers ahead towards opening later this year.

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Kensington Repair Hub is having an impact

August 12th, 2025 - Jacqui van Heerden

Our local repair hub has repaired more than 1000 items and kept more than two tonnes of goods and materials out of landfill.

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