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New life in Parkville Gardens
A small ray of sunshine has pierced the grey skies of winter and the recurring gloom of lockdowns.
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The struggles of a mum
The Golden Book is an adventurous novel by local writer Kate Ryan that has just been released and can be collected from North Melbourne Books.
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“You’re never, ever going to get bored”; Greens councillor
Elected in 2012 at the age of just 27, Greens councillor Rohan Leppert is a Town Hall veteran of sorts. But he admits that in his third term, the role is harder than ever.
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There’s something brewing in Kensington
For those in the know, this will come as no surprise, but Kensington is carefully becoming a treasure trove for micro-breweries, roasteries, and soon, it will add distilleries to that list.
Read MoreHow to look after soils in our garden and city
View your soil as a living dynamic system that you are working in harmony with, understand its needs. If we look after it – it will look after us, the surrounding plants and other life.
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So much more than basket weaving!
Neighbourhood Houses are magical places. There are more than 400 houses scattered across Victoria and each one is completely unique – existing to serve the needs of their particular local community.
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A novel approach to ageing well
Many hands made light work for North Melbourne’s newest street library at Clayton Reserve.
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Community consultation (part two)
Quite honestly, the band of stalwart residents in the Kensington Association are cynical about “developers” and their motivations! The prevailing perspective would be that they are out to make “big bucks”, nothing more.
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Marine rescuers making a difference
If you’re at the beach and see an injured seal, what do you do? If you’re at a pier or jetty and see a bird tangled up in plastic or fishing line, who can help it? If a turtle, dolphin or stingray looks like it’s in trouble, who do you call? The answer is Melbourne’s Zoo’s Marine Response Unit.
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Still Sacred and Golden: A reminder of the true gold
ಒಡಲಾಳ Odalala: a “full building takeover” of Arts House
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