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History of Flagstaff Gardens told
West Melbourne: A Sense of Place is due to be published by the Hotham History Project early next year. The Flagstaff Gardens has an interesting history, and they continue to provide a venue for sport and recreation for West Melbourne residents and workers.
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Developers shortlisted to present Arden Central “master plans”
Four developers have been shortlisted to become the Victorian Government’s partner for the Arden Central precinct, sparking concerns among residents.
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Distillery greets coming summer with gin launch party
Here’s Looking at You, Kid gin distillery in North Melbourne is gearing up for its summer launch party, inviting the local community to “drop in for a gin” at their Errol St cellar door on November 16.
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New beginnings for Ample Cafe & Bar on Arden St
After 11 years on Howard St, the much-loved Ample Cafe & Bar has begun a new chapter on Arden St, bringing the same warm, welcoming service that locals have come to know and love.
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The results are in: Nick Reece elected Melbourne’s Lord Mayor
In what was a tight race for Town Hall amid one of the most stacked and competitive fields in recent memory, incumbent Lord Mayor Nick Reece has emerged successful and will lead the City of Melbourne for the next four years.
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Kensington build-to-rent project nearly finished
Build-to-rent developer Local is set to open the doors of their campus-style, build-to-rent development in Kensington in November.
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Up-and-coming rapper shot at North Melbourne rave
Police searched for gunman after a 20-year-old rapper died from gunshot wounds at a Halloween-themed rave in North Melbourne.
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Public housing residents class action trial: where things are at
Jeannie Erceg knows what it’s like to be told she must leave her home at short notice.
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2024 Queensberry Cup brings community together for a day of fun and racing
The 2024 Queensberry Cup was a fantastic celebration of community, drawing locals from across the area to Errol St on October 19.
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Kensington Stockyard Food Garden celebrates with Christmas sale
Potted plants, vegetable seedlings, fresh produce, and handcrafted aprons, tea towels and garden decorations will all be on offer at the Kensington Stockyard Food Garden’s Christmas sale.
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Queensberry Cup roars back for 2023
Better future for housing within reach
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