Politics
Wood you believe it? Tree removal gets green tick of approval
The City of Melbourne (CoM) is to remove 13 trees across three different streets in West Melbourne to facilitate a development in Abbotsford St.
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New park, path proposed along Hawke St
Traffic could be cut to one lane in each direction to accommodate a new “linear” park along Hawke Street in West Melbourne.
Read MoreResidents demand better public transport for Parkville Gardens
A political push for better public transport in Parkville Gardens is underway as residents grow tired of long waits and poor connections to railway stations and shopping areas.
Read MoreCouncil weighs in on North Melbourne’s disappearing seats
The City of Melbourne will replace two public seats at tram stops in Errol St after they went missing without explanation. But the North Melbourne community is still concerned about the lack of consultation and the influence of businesses in the area regarding public seating.
Read MoreGetting back to business after COVID
There have been some pluses and minuses for the small community of local businesses in Kensington as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreFinding the right words to describe North Melbourne
North Melbourne is lucky to have among its residents a novelist and poet who has set three novels in the suburb.
Read MoreErrol St to welcome Vinnies soup van service
St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria is set to move in to 54 Erroll St, with the City of Melbourne providing the premises to assist with packing food hampers for those in need.
Read MoreUrban forests bring residents pleasure
The City of Melbourne has unveiled six green spaces which are thriving after receiving matched funding via the Habitat Grants under the Urban Forest Fund 2020 program.
Read MoreArts House will throw open its doors in April with Housewarming
From April, community members can rediscover the North Melbourne Town Hall as well as the local neighbourhood with a series of interactive exhibitions and performances.
Read MoreGovernment hypocrisy on the record
Hansard can be decidedly inconvenient for pivoting politicians.
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Local galleries make their mark
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