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North Melbourne locals push for The Roundtable to become permanent
Local authorities and designers continue to discuss the future of The Roundtable installation, which has become a much-loved public feature of Errol Street Reserve.
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Writing’s on the wall: Parliamentary Inquiry’s final flood report released
Flemington Racecourse’s controversial floodwall is in jeopardy after the parliamentary inquiry into the October 2022 flood event in Victoria tabled its final report in July.
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North Melbourne’s treasure chest
For the past 22 years, one North Melbourne trader has turned his knack for finding treasure into the area’s very own antique paradise.
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Construction of Arden St riding lanes under way
As a part of its riding lane program, the City of Melbourne has begun installing separated lanes in Arden St in North Melbourne.
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Victorian Archives Centre features Reception This Way
The Victorian Archives Centre in North Melbourne is holding a new exhibition, giving Melburnians the opportunity to take a step back in time and revisit some classic Australian motels.
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Macaulay Amendment C417
On Thursday, August 8 I logged online to listen to an information session by the City of Melbourne’s planning team, and “have my say” in framing the proposed planning scheme amendment (Macaulay Amendment C417) to the Melbourne Planning Scheme.
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City of Melbourne elections: where things are at
We’ve learned plenty more during this past month about the makeup of the field competing for Melbourne Town Hall at October’s City of Melbourne elections. Here’s a snapshot …
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Government goes out to tender for Arden
The state government is currently seeking expressions of interest from developers to help deliver urban renewal in the Arden Precinct – a move which has drawn concern from right across the community.
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North Melbourne residents put a foot down to prevent apartment crime
While apartment crime in Melbourne has risen during the past year, residents of a North Melbourne apartment block have found a way to make their building more secure and significantly reduce the number of break-ins.
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“Dispensing justice”: Melbourne lawyers’ tribute to the California Highway Patrol
Whether it be in or out of court, respect for the law is something local lawyers Robert McHugh and Simon Bacon have in common, as personified by their shared appreciation for these stunning Moto Guzzi police bikes.
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River Nile School: empowering refugee women through education
Major development at Simonds Catholic College
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