Arts & Culture

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West End Art Space unveils trio of thought-provoking exhibitions

May 14th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

West Melbourne’s West End Art Space presents three compelling solo exhibitions this month, each offering a distinct lens on human perception, societal complexity, and emotional introspection.

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How should land be prioritised in the city?

May 14th, 2025 - Jacqui van Heerden

Globally, people are flocking to cities creating all sorts of demands and economic opportunities. Along with this unfortunately comes greed.

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Supporting our Queensberry Cup

May 14th, 2025 - North & West Melbourne Precinct Association

The North & West Melbourne Precinct Association (NWMPA) is proud to support the 2025 Queensberry Cup, a lively billycart race and street festival hosted by the North & West Melbourne Neighbourhood Centre.

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PGRA attends 2050 Summit

May 14th, 2025 - Tom Knowles

After all the excitement of our Neighbours’ Day event and Easter egg hunt, the past month has been relatively quiet for the Parkville Gardens Residents’ Association (PGRA). We’re planning a surprise event for late June so watch this space.

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West Melbourne, a Sense of Place is launched

May 14th, 2025 - Felicity Jack

It seemed like a cast of hundreds as we all lined up for our group photograph. There were the writers, (those who could not be there and were represented by a family member), the editor and the layout/designer and the members of the subcommittee of the Hotham History Project who had overseen the publication.

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Melbourne needs more sports ovals, but we need to get it right

May 14th, 2025 - Ellen Sandell

Right around the corner from my house is JJ Holland Park, one of the best parks in the City of Melbourne.

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The Reece Police: Council budget delivers green wins and financial reset

May 13th, 2025 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne’s 2025–26 draft budget has handed down a welcome result for residents of North and West Melbourne and Kensington, with significant investments in parks and community infrastructure – and a clear shift towards tighter fiscal management under the new-look council.

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Brunch and banter on the menu at Kensington’s new Market Brunch series

May 12th, 2025 - Sean Car

Melbourne Farmers’ Markets has launched Market Brunch, a new monthly event bringing together Victoria’s leading food artisans in a relaxed, communal setting at Kensington’s historic Younghusband precinct.

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Heritage meets high-rise in new West Melbourne apartment project

May 7th, 2025 - Sean Car

A major build-to-rent development set to transform a key West Melbourne corner has been given the green light by the City of Melbourne.

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“No clear community benefit”: locals fight latest plans for Macaulay

April 16th, 2025 - Sean Car

Kensington residents are raising the alarm on further “overdevelopment” in the Macaulay precinct following the latest proposal for an eight-storey project at the corner of Barrett and Bruce streets.

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“Molesworth Musos” strike a chord

October 14th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen
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