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North Melbourne’s The Roundtable named as a finalist in Premier’s Design Awards
A public installation initially conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic has been shortlisted for one of Victoria’s most prestigious design awards.
Read MoreKensington’s streets come alive in local art
Local artist Sarah Gleeson has captivated the community with her beautiful illustrations of the Kensington neighbourhood.
Read MoreParkville job boost after animal health company buys former CSL site
Global animal health company Zoetis Australia has bought a major portion of the former CSL site in Parkville’s biomedical precinct.
Read MoreWest Melbourne welcomes its first build-to-rent development with the arrival of The Briscoe by Kinleaf
In what City of Melbourne Acting Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece described as a “red letter day” for West Melbourne comes the launch of The Briscoe by Kinleaf, a $150 million build-to-rent (BTR) development from Sentinel Fund Manager Australia (Sentinel Australia).
Read MoreMetro Tunnel brings world-class art to the daily commute
The major public artworks that will feature at Melbourne’s five new underground train stations will create a world-class art trail when the Metro Tunnel opens in 2025.
Read MoreKensington Association at a crossroad
The Kensington Association (KA) was formed in 1997 … 26 years ago. In the first edition of North West City News (NWCN) in February 2021, as chairperson of the association, I penned a brief history of the KA, in which I documented some of its achievements.
Read MoreJohn Buncle
The Hotham History Project is interested in getting together an inventory of the lanes and alleyways of North and West Melbourne and the stories they tell.
Read MoreEvents season in Parkville Gardens
Good for gardens, lawns, and parks, but not so good for holidaymakers, summer this year has been cool and wet. Perhaps we’ll get our warmest weather now that schools are back.
Read MoreOur house, in the middle of our street
Do you know who “owns” Kensington Neighbourhood House? Out of curiosity, we asked this question in our recent participant survey.
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