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Penni stays in her lane
North West City News caught up with Lucy and her pet Jack Russell, Penni, in Kensington.
Read MoreVANISH – who we are
In a quiet office nestled among cafes and apartments in North Melbourne, a small, dedicated family tracing team help people find relatives they have either never met or have not seen for decades.
Read MoreLaurie Shipp – a childhood in North Melbourne in the depression years
The following article is based on memoirs that Laurie Shipp completed in 2011. He died in April 2020.
Read MoreHealthy habits, happy animals
How do you get a giant tortoise to step on to scales to be weighed? How does an elephant learn to lift its feet for a nail trim? How can we teach a gorilla to present their shoulder for an injection?
Read MoreCommunity consultation (part one)
“Not a very sexy topic, but very important!”
Read MoreFaces of North West City
What local business/restaurant do you recommend and which particular product/dish?
Read MoreGiving back through Neighbourhood House
Keeping a group of primary school students engaged in their homework for hours is no easy task. But for 16-year-old Angus Niggl, who volunteers as a tutor at the Kensington Neighbourhood House, he takes it all in his stride.
Read MoreBiggest Morning Tea
The Parkville Gardens community banded together to host its Biggest Morning Tea last month to raise money for cancer research.
Read More110 years of fighting for the underdog
Before the Lost Dogs’ Home opened in 1913, Melbourne was a grim place to be for stray animals.
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Fred’s passion for helping young people achieve their potential
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