Environment
Council makes submission to Maribyrnong flood inquiry to ensure city is “ready and resilient for future flooding events”
The City of Melbourne has made a submission to the parliamentary inquiry into last October’s devastating Maribyrnong River floods, which outlines key recommendations for future flood mitigation and management.
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Meewon makes a difference to the lives of asylum seekers and refugees
North Melbourne’s Reverend Meewon Yang has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her service to Baptist Churches of Australia, and to refugee support services.
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A champion of outdoor play
Children like playing outside in places where they can make the decisions about what they do, when and where.
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Education stalwart honoured by AM award
Dr Peter Rogers was one of the first students who attended Monash University’s campus in 1961 when its buildings were surrounded by paddocks.
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Parkville Gardens’ Biggest Morning Tea perseveres despite bad weather
The Parkville Gardens Residents’ Association (PGRA) hosted its Biggest Morning Tea on Sunday, May 21, raising $904 for Cancer Council Australia, despite facing persistent rain and cold weather.
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Apollo Cafe goes from strength to strength
Apollo Cafe has been a highlight of West Melbourne since it opened in 2017, and now, under new management, it is reaching a whole new level of fame.
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Parkhill Apartments – brand new, just completed, and ready to move in
Developer Central Equity has just completed an exciting new apartment project: Parkhill Apartments in West Melbourne.
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Rationing for our times
Governor of the Reserve Bank Philip Lowe, desperately fighting a war against inflation, has suggested that financially stressed Australians could try to cut back spending.
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Metro Tunnel’s Arden Station connects the past with the future
The internationally renowned lead architect for the Metro Tunnel’s five state-of-the-art stations says the “simplicity and beauty” of North Melbourne’s industrial past has inspired the design for the new Arden Station.
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Tea, coffee and cello: Neighbourhood Gathering at Arts House
Arts House is hosting a free, light morning tea for the North and West Melbourne community on July 5.
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Celebrating the short list
Green light for towers at iconic Younghusband Woolstores
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