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Arts House production explores cultural fear

July 15th, 2021 - Ellen Blake

Indigenous performance group Marrugeku is bringing a dance theatre production, which explores the connection to high Aboriginal incarceration rates and detention of asylum seekers, to North Melbourne’s Arts House.

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Metro Tunnel marks nearly 30 million hours worked

July 15th, 2021 - Metro Tunnel

All eyes were on the Metro Tunnel’s Arden Station recently, which was the location for Premier Daniel Andrews’ return to work after a fall that left him with spinal injuries.

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Reducing homelessness in the City of Melbourne

July 15th, 2021 - Rob Pradolin

Welcome to the second last article of our 12-part series which will attempt to explore the role that housing can and should play within Australian society and why it is important to our economy that we house all Australians, rich or poor. 

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North Melbourne Rotary Club is back In action

June 17th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

Until recently, the North Melbourne Rotary Club has been back having face-to-face meetings, but it has been difficult to get into fundraising and general community activities.

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The community councillor

June 17th, 2021 - Sean Car

An educator, publican, family man and proud member of the Flemington-Kensington Bowls Club – you’d struggle to find a more community-minded councillor than Davydd Griffiths.

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Errol St’s Town Hall Hotel

June 17th, 2021 - Felicity Jack

The Town Hall Hotel was ordered to close its doors in 1904 because of a Liquor Licensing Board assessment of all the pubs in North Melbourne. Somehow, and there is no record of how this occurred, the pub survived and today it is one of the area’s most popular drinking spots. 

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Humanities and tech collides in new production

June 17th, 2021 - Arts House

Humanity and technology collide in new Arts House production Melbourne theatre company Chamber Made is readying to perform their new production SYSTEM_ERROR at the Arts House in the North Melbourne Town Hall.

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Digging done for Metro Tunnel mega machines

June 17th, 2021 - Metro Tunnel

Four huge tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have finished 20 months of digging under Melbourne to create two nine-kilometre-long rail tunnels for the Metro Tunnel Project.

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Penni stays in her lane

June 17th, 2021 - John Tadigiri

North West City News caught up with Lucy and her pet Jack Russell, Penni, in Kensington.

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VANISH – who we are

June 17th, 2021 - Vanish

In a quiet office nestled among cafes and apartments in North Melbourne, a small, dedicated family tracing team help people find relatives they have either never met or have not seen for decades.

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