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West Melbourne businesses win council funding

West Melbourne businesses win council funding

April 3rd, 2024 - Marilyn Tan

Two West Melbourne businesses have received a boost thanks to the City of Melbourne’s Small Business Grants Program, which aims to support new ventures and boost existing businesses in the city.

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Community Fun Day to champion local cause

March 20th, 2024 - Gemma Grant

The Flemington and Kensington Bowling Club is proud to be holding its third annual Community Fun Day during this year’s Easter break.

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Melbourne’s pets in good hands at renovated Lort Smith Hospital

March 14th, 2024 - Gemma Grant

The country’s largest not-for-profit animal hospital has officially unveiled its newly renovated facilities, with upgrades set to provide the best possible care to Melbourne’s four-legged friends.

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New neighbourhood pages helping drive community action

March 13th, 2024 - David Schout

Online “neighbourhood portals” for Kensington, North Melbourne and West Melbourne introduced in late 2022 have helped better connect communities, the City of Melbourne has said.

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New homes open in North Melbourne 

March 13th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

A $40 million social and affordable housing complex build in North Melbourne has been completed with residents moving into 78 new homes.

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North Melbourne residents unite against demolition of public housing

March 13th, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

I recently joined a packed event in North Melbourne, where residents gathered to talk about how they can work together to stop the demolition and privatisation of public housing in North Melbourne and Flemington.

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Unison Housing … what are you thinking?!

March 13th, 2024 - Simon Harvey

Many will know that our Kensington Community Network (KCN) meets regularly to share news, perspectives and needs in the community. This committee is jointly managed and chaired by Unison’s Deb Wilson and Rebecca Smith from Kensington Neighbourhood House (KNH).

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Arden Station to feature ode to the history of rail

March 13th, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

A piece of Victoria’s railway history has been gifted to the Metro Tunnel’s new Arden Station as a reminder of the important role trains have played in the state’s history.

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Permaculture: one of Australia’s noblest exports

March 13th, 2024 - Jacqui van Heerden

Permaculture provides a positive way forward of how humanity can work with nature to deliver its needs of shelter, food, water, energy and life purpose   

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Celebrating the eight-hour day

March 13th, 2024 - Felicity Jack

Victoria’s Labour Day holiday is enjoyed by several million people throughout the state.

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Kensington Repair Hub is having an impact

August 12th, 2025 - Jacqui van Heerden
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