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Community Food Map tackles food insecurity
A new interactive digital map allowing residents to access the locations of food programs, services, and resources has been launched as part of a City of Melbourne initiative to help tackle food insecurity.
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Community rejoices over hard-fought bus service increase
The Parkville Gardens community is celebrating after its campaign to increase bus services to its neighbourhood was finally a success.
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New trams to hit the tracks by 2025
Melbourne’s next generation trams (NGTs) are coming to Melbourne’s west, the state government has announced.
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Storytelling project celebrates 40 years of challenging the legal system
A storytelling project based on Flemington Kensington Community Legal Centre (FKCLC) has been shortlisted for the 2022 Victorian Community History Awards.
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Kensington Neighbourhood House celebrated for creating community connections
The Melbourne Awards are a time to celebrate all the inspiring people and groups that have come together for the benefit of the community, and Kensington Neighbourhood House has been recognised as a finalist.
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The healing power of LEGO
Mini figures are in big demand with some so rare they’re selling for more than $350 in a new shop dedicated to the childhood fantasies of LEGO.
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Huge increase to greening of old buildings needed to hit 2040 net zero target
The current rate of local buildings being decarbonised per year was nowhere near that required for the City of Melbourne to reach its commitment of net zero emissions by 2040, a report has revealed.
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Democracy and elections – noble compromise in an imperfect world
The Kensington Association and the North and West Melbourne Association invite you to meet the candidates in the Victorian State Election for the seat of Melbourne (Assembly) and the Northern Metropolitan Region (Council) on Thursday, October 27.
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Small wins at the Spring Carnival
Headbands are an indispensable accessory for this year’s Spring Racing Carnival and a small boutique in Macauley Rd is getting in early with its fashion promotions.
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Taking mental health seriously
Simon Harvey’s recent article That feeling - powerlessness discusses apartment developments along Macaulay Rd in Kensington.
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The powerful return of Betty Grumble
Kensington’s new strength studio is a dream come true
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