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Embracing community: it’s a recipe for happiness
People need people. In fact, one of the world’s longest running scientific studies confirms that forming relationships helps us to live longer and be happier.
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Arts House and Footscray Community Arts breaking down barriers through dance
Shows and events at North Melbourne’s Arts House are well and truly underway in 2022 with a collection of colour, music and movement being at the forefront of its enthusiastic comeback.
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Music for better mental health
Music and all forms of creativity can have a very real benefit to young people’s mental health.
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Ambition and results
Kensington local Alexandra Copeland has been creating art since she was four.
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Aboriginal man wins top prize for artwork depicting identity and sexuality
As a proud gay Aboriginal man, Ronald Pepper didn’t hold back in putting his all into a recent piece of artwork which took home the top prize in the Koorie Art Show.
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News from Parkville Gardens
December in Parkville Gardens was busy! The Parkville Gardens Residents’ Association (PGRA) held two big events in the lead-up to Christmas – an open-air jazz concert and the AGM, both of which were very successful.
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Morphing in the old-fashioned way
If you’re like me you’ll have difficulty remembering the term for the way insects change from their young larval stage into adulthood.
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Building the Metro Tunnel with Aboriginal Talent Pool
First Nations-identifying Victorians can now kickstart or further develop their careers in rail construction through a new program at Rail Projects Victoria.
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New bike lanes for Royal Parade and Flemington Rd
For several years, I’ve been advocating loudly to the state government to fix the bike lanes on Royal Parade and Flemington Rd. They’re some of the most unsafe bike routes in the inner city, with bikes squished between moving vehicles and parked cars, and a high rate of awful injuries and accidents.
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Royal Children’s Hospital unveils new school
The North Melbourne bottle shop quickly becoming a destination for craft beers and a good chat
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