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Public housing residents create cookbook

Public housing residents create cookbook

July 15th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

Residents of the nine public housing towers in North Melbourne and Flemington have banded together to create a cookbook as part of the healing process from last year’s traumatic lockdown.

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Local mental health boosted by $11.8 million government funding

July 15th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

For Charlotte O’Grady, becoming a young carer was almost “a reflex”.

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Help with COVID fines

July 15th, 2021 - Rhonda Dredge

Locals issued with COVID fines can get free legal advice by making an appointment at the Flemington and Kensington Community Legal Centre on Bellair St.

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Homeless artist lands exhibition

July 15th, 2021 - Brendan Rees

Until a few weeks ago, Bill, who experiences homelessness, never imagined his artwork would be “worthy of such publicity”.

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Driver flees scene after crashing into tram

July 15th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

A driver is lucky to be alive after his car was crushed by a tram and wrapped around a tree near Queen Victoria Market in early July.

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Outstanding citizens honoured

July 15th, 2021 - Brendan Rees

From academics to doctors, outstanding Parkville figures have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday honours for their significant contributions to the community.  

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Rosie scores Queen’s Birthday honour

July 15th, 2021 - Brendan Rees

Selfless, strong and inspirational are some of the words colleagues describe the CEO of Netball Victoria Rosie King, who has led the organisation through the pandemic with grace.

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Local residents rally against new apartments

July 15th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

West Melbourne residents have voiced their concerns over the construction of multi-storey residential apartment block.

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A theatrical response to queer lives under the law

July 15th, 2021 - Ellen Blake

How does a person live freely after being told for most of their life that their very identity is criminal?

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Community left in the dark over E-Gate urban renewal

July 15th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

A 20-hectare parcel of state-owned land in West Melbourne which was set to become Melbourne’s next major urban development seems to have been abandoned in favour of the West-Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP).

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Managing pests using nature – part two

Managing pests using nature – part two

December 14th, 2022 - Jacqui van Heerden
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