Planning

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Community consultation sought on protected bike lanes

May 17th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne is seeking community input on draft designs for three kilometres of protected bike lanes in North Melbourne and Kensington.

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A new resource helping to address stigma and discrimination has officially launched

May 17th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

The City of Melbourne, alongside a number of the city’s outreach support services, has officially launched a City Drug Support Services flyer on how best to help vulnerable community members.

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Tower residents urged to register for pay-out

May 17th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

Letters from the Supreme Court of Victoria have been delivered to the 3000 residents of the North Melbourne and Flemington towers advising of a proposed settlement from the State Government over the COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020.

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YIRRAMBOI showcases a thriving First Nations creative culture

May 17th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

For its fourth iteration, Melbourne’s leading First Nations Arts and Culture Festival, YIRRAMBOI, consumed the city for 10 spectacular days with performances, visual art, installations, workshops, storytelling, and Black activism.

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Reconciliation ... a process

May 17th, 2023 - Simon Harvey

Reconciliation Week is coming up from May 27 to June 3, also NAIDOC (National Aborigines and Islanders Day ObservanceCommittee) Week, from July 2... then later, probably sometime in October, we will be voting on the constitutional change to establish the Voice to parliament

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Parking overhaul as drivers to pay until 10pm and on Sundays

May 17th, 2023 - David Schout

Drivers will soon be slugged for Sunday parking, however can park free of charge for the first 15 minutes in a bid to keep the inner city moving.

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Councillor Roshena Campbell returns after “disappointing” by-election defeat; would not have voted to back Voice

May 17th, 2023 - David Schout

After defeat in an historic Federal by-election, City of Melbourne councillor Roshena Campbell spoke with North West City News about the result, the Voice to Parliament, and voting against the Lord Mayor. 

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The beautiful stories beyond a building’s façade

May 17th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

When looking at the heritage value of a building sometimes its façade can be the sole focus but, according to architectural and urban historian, and heritage consultant, Peter Andrew Barrett, this should not be the case.

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North Melbourne’s own slice of Italy

May 17th, 2023 - Joyce Watts

Melbourne is arguably the home of Italian cuisine in Australia, and in the heart of North Melbourne, you’ll find Rosa Cucina – a warm and welcoming Italian restaurant offering fine food, wine, and amazing service

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Council puts heat on government to protect Royal Park amid sky rail plans

May 17th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has released a Position Paper addressing its concerns surrounding the proposed level crossing project at Park St, which has the potential to impact the heritage-listed Royal Park.

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