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The community group bringing light to Kensington Station garden
Kerrie Gilbert has lived in Kensington for 39 years. She loves its proximity to Melbourne’s shops, cafes, and facilities – and easy access to the city via train.
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Lest we forget
It is timely to consider the North Melbourne War Memorial, situated on the corner of Hawke and King streets, as we prepare to celebrate ANZAC Day.
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Look down: what lies beneath our feet can help restore our climate health
History and research teach how nations have risen and fallen by the fertility of their soil as the human population has increased and, therefore, agriculture demands more of soil.
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Our shared stories: celebrating together
Cultural Diversity Week was celebrated a little late at our house this year, but it was worth the wait!
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March musters
How good to see young kids and families and friends enjoying themselves at our two community events last month!
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West Melbourne’s very own curious George
George the Pomeranian Chihuahua loves exploring his West Melbourne home, with owner Melanie in tow.
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Metro Tunnel turn-up-and-go services tested for the first time
Victorians are a step closer to turn-up-and-go services as train testing on the Metro Tunnel Project ramps up.
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E-scooter trial extension: fun and convenience versus safety
The Melbourne e-scooter trial has been extended, and e-scooters are here to stay.
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North Melbourne residents unite against demolition of public housing
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?!
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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Democracy and elections – noble compromise in an imperfect world
Stop the demolition of public housing at Barak Beacon, Port Melbourne
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