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Cheers to Bridget Mac: West Melbourne’s own local winemaker

July 9th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

West Melbourne resident and winemaker Bridget Mac of Werkstatt has made her community proud, taking home the Best New Act Award at the 2024 Young Gun of Wine Awards on June 18.

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Macaulay canyons

July 9th, 2024 - Simon Harvey

For many years some members of the Kensington Association have been talking about “the Macaulay canyons”.

Making a difference with music

July 9th, 2024 - Rebecca Smith

Inside an unassuming church on McCracken St, something magic is happening.

Gardening with nature

July 9th, 2024 - Jacqui van Heerden

Gardens, full of trees and plants, offer us a perfect opportunity to reconnect to our true selves and remember our place in the natural world.

Neighbourhood planning in Parkville Gardens

July 9th, 2024 - Tom Knowles

As we shiver through the coldest start to winter for years in Melbourne, days when the sun breaks through and blue skies are bright are most welcome.

Ombudsman to investigate Kensington flood zone modelling

June 26th, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

You might have heard that recent flood re-modelling by Melbourne Water has re-classified more than 900 homes in Kensington Banks as a flood risk.

A heartfelt thank you to our community for making IRREGULAR a success

June 11th, 2024 - North & West Melbourne Precinct Association

In the heart of North & West Melbourne, a remarkable event unfolded, showcasing the power of community and collaboration.

Kensington’s local food system … a celebration

June 11th, 2024 - Jacqui van Heerden

Kensington has built a local food system with the help of individuals, groups, community organisations and volunteers working together with the City of Melbourne and Victorian Government.

These shoes are those of hundreds of Kensington Banks residents feeling disillusioned and angry after receiving an updated map of flood modelling of the Maribyrnong River, which puts their homes at a higher risk of flooding from a one-in-100-year event.