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Rationing for our times
Governor of the Reserve Bank Philip Lowe, desperately fighting a war against inflation, has suggested that financially stressed Australians could try to cut back spending.
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Metro Tunnel’s Arden Station connects the past with the future
The internationally renowned lead architect for the Metro Tunnel’s five state-of-the-art stations says the “simplicity and beauty” of North Melbourne’s industrial past has inspired the design for the new Arden Station.
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Tea, coffee and cello: Neighbourhood Gathering at Arts House
Arts House is hosting a free, light morning tea for the North and West Melbourne community on July 5.
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The Kensington Farm Collective
The Kensington Community Farm Collective was established in 2021 and is run by two local urban farmers who grow food across different sites in Kensington.
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Landscape show reveals travesty
A curated show can enhance the message of an exhibition by including an analysis or statement about the artists’ intentions.
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The 2023 Referendum and respectful conversations
“… good information and good listening will produce a good result for all Australians …”
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Resident locked out after flying overseas to be with dying mother
A North Melbourne public housing resident who travelled to Sri Lanka to be with his dying mother was left homeless after being evicted from his flat upon returning 12 months later.
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Matters shaping Parkville Gardens
This month’s column is more of a glance beyond, rather than within, Parkville Gardens.
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Damsels of the deep
Getting up close and personal is something you can easily do with dragonflies, and with their slightly more elegant counterparts, damselflies.
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Delving into the history of West Melbourne
The Hotham History Project is currently putting together a volume of chapters on the history of West Melbourne
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The bulldozer is on the block
New green space proposed for Roden St in West Melbourne
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