Business

A street on the mend

A street on the mend

August 17th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

Old is meeting new at the Melrose St shopping strip in North Melbourne, or what locals used to call, the “forgotten” street.

Latest

Plant giveaway for residents impacted by West Gate Tunnel works

August 17th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

West Melbourne residents impacted by the construction of the West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) can collect a free plant or receive a nursey voucher to green their gardens.

Read More

CSL’s new global HQ almost complete

August 17th, 2022 - David Schout

A new headquarters for the world’s third-largest biotech company CSL will open in early 2023, with construction on the City North project almost complete.

Read More

North Melbourne man charged with sexual assault of girl

August 17th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

A 31-year-old man has been charged following an alleged sexual assault of a child in North Melbourne on July 21.

Read More

Complaints about irritating smoke

August 17th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

Something needs to be done about the smoke drifting into a resident’s apartment in Haines St, North Melbourne.

Read More

Threatened grasshopper jumps into new habitat

August 17th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

The Matchstick Grasshopper is an example of a “morabine” grasshopper, an Australian family of flightless grasshoppers found nowhere else in the world.

Read More

Getting it right in Macauley

August 17th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

Factories with saw-toothed roofs, empty floodplains and huge development sites present some of the tests for the Macauley Structure Plan passed recently by the City of Melbourne.

Read More

Crowdfunding campaign gives green light for local whisky distillery

August 17th, 2022 - Jack Hayes

Kensington will soon be home to its first whisky distillery after a huge crowdfunding campaign raised $700,000 in just nine days.

Read More

Looking back on technical school history to better understand its importance

August 17th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

To celebrate 150 years of the Education Act being passed in the state, Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) is holding a Tech School photographic exhibition and looking back at the importance of public education.

Read More

Historic West Melbourne pub under threat from development

August 17th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

A heritage pub in West Melbourne that dates back to the gold rush era is under threat after a proposal was submitted to convert the building into apartments.  

Read More
Like us on Facebook