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

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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Community celebrates Eid Fitr festival in North Melbourne

May 17th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Hundreds of people have come together to celebrate a community-led Eid Fitr festival in North Melbourne with a range of food, music, and entertainment.   

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West Gate tunnelling works complete

May 11th, 2023 - Blake Lee

Motorists are one step closer to having their travel time slashed from Melbourne’s west, as a major breakthrough was reached on the West Gate Tunnel Project in May.

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Do not read this … it’s disgusting!

April 13th, 2023 - Howard Birnstihl

All I can say about the grub in the accompanying pic is he’s a real show-off. And definitely not anal retentive. 

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Younghusband woolshed revamp starts

April 12th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A new era for Kensington’s century-old former Younghusband Woolstores has been ushered in with construction of a major redevelopment of the site started in March.

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New 40km/h speed limit rolls out in North and West Melbourne

April 12th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne is lowering the speed limit across North and West Melbourne in a bid to improve safety for all road users and pedestrians.

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E-scooter trial extension sees calls for safety improvements reiterated

April 12th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

North West Melbourne residents and pedestrian safety advocates are hoping that the state government’s extension of the electric scooter hire scheme will see safety improvements and enforcement of rules such as illegal footpath riding addressed.

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December 14th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
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