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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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CommVision: Increasing communication in residential buildings and communities
If you live in the City of Melbourne, it’s more than likely that you’re one of the 80 percent who live in a high-rise apartment. But how well are you currently notified of critical issues and important updates affecting your immediate community?
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Having a dig at the Royals
When an artist is present at an exhibition, the vibe can change quite dramatically for the better.
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Stop Margaret Kelly being evicted by Homes Victoria
Margaret has been issued with an eviction notice to leave her home in the Barak Beacon public housing estate in Port Melbourne.
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The local North Melbourne record store “doing it their way”
Record Store Day (RSD) took place on April 22, but according to North Melbourne’s Heartland Records owner, Paul Cook, it just isn’t what it used to be.
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Final tracks laid through the Metro Tunnel
Test trains will soon be running through the Metro Tunnel after the final tracks were laid through the new tunnels for this city-shaping project.
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Our public housing residents deserve an apology
Melburnians watched on in shock when in July 2020, 500 police officers were dispatched to barricade the nine Flemington and NorthMelbourne housing commission towers as part of Victoria’s COVID response
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Improving safety in Royal Park
Bright splashes of autumn colour are once again a cheerful sight in Parkville Gardens, reminding us of how attractive the neighbourhood is all year round
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Melbourne’s creatives need your help to save the Nicholas Building
The Nicholas Building is one of my favourite places in the city. When you walk into the building off busy Swanston St, the cathedral arches make it feel like you’ve stepped into another time
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Island Wave moves to Kensington
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