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Elio Sarpi recognised with community history award
North Melbourne resident Elio Sarpi has made his community proud, taking home the Local History Project Award at the 2024 Community History Awards on February 2 for his Instagram page, Houses of North and West Melbourne.
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Mainit: heat, arts, and culture at Arts House
From mid-February, Mainit Illusion and Mainit Fantasy, events showcasing Filipino art and performance, will take over North Melbourne’s Arts House.
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Parkville Gardens residents demand action against “rat-run” drivers
Parkville Gardens residents fed up with drivers using their housing estate as a shortcut during peak hours are calling on authorities to act on the growing concern.
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Kensington resident building bright futures through LEGO charity
“The sky’s the limit” when it comes to local Kensington resident Chin Quah’s passion project, Bricks2Change; a LEGO Builders Club based in Malaysia that aims to recycle unwanted LEGO in support of children’s learning and development.
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Celebrating VCE success
With university classes starting again in March, North West City News celebrates the VCE results of the local 2023 Year 12 graduates as they get ready to embark on a new chapter of academic life.
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The right to repair
Repair saves people money, saves resources, creates jobs, prevents waste, and teaches people.
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Making MOves in North Melbourne
Creative agency Mo Works is the latest addition to North Melbourne’s thriving business community.
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The Body Folk: redefining wellness in Melbourne’s west
North-west city locals Blair and Andy Levick are the proud owners and operators of The Body Folk; a new holistic wellness centre in Seddon that is changing the game when it comes to osteopathic services.
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South Kensington Station: Unarguably the worst in Melbourne
A senior figure working for Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) – the state government department delivering the Melbourne Metro Tunnel – has dubbed South Kensington Station as “unarguably the worst metro station in Melbourne”.
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Council supports new development in Macauley as structure plan remains on the shelf
City of Melbourne Deputy Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece has called on the state government “to get a move on” with approving the Macauley Structure Plan, despite the council endorsing plans for a 12-storey development in the urban renewal precinct.
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Local novel trades in forgiveness
78 Seniors: friendship, support and loving thy neighbour
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