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Kensington sisters launch Parents Little Helper

September 9th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

To lighten the administrative load for parents during school holidays, Kensington resident Sally Tonkin and her sister Andrea Silverback have unveiled an innovate new platform called Parents Little Helper.

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Local architect wants to fill the void left by Rohan Leppert on council

September 6th, 2024 - Sean Car

“Melbourne by Design” is the title of the City of Melbourne election campaign being led by local architect Michael Smith, who says it’s critical that the next council has someone who will take city planning seriously.

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Local students step into Southern Hemisphere’s largest biomedical precinct

September 4th, 2024 - David Allen

Science students from Mount Alexander College (MAC) have been encouraged to consider biomedicine for a career during National Science Week.

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Parkville Gardens local runs for The Greens in Melbourne

August 29th, 2024 - David Allen

Parkville Gardens resident Aaron Moon is a Greens candidate for the City of Melbourne, a bird watcher, an avid cyclist, and an orthoptist.

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North Melbourne locals push for The Roundtable to become permanent

August 15th, 2024 - Nicolas Thurn-Valsassina

Local authorities and designers continue to discuss the future of The Roundtable installation, which has become a much-loved public feature of Errol Street Reserve.

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Writing’s on the wall: Parliamentary Inquiry’s final flood report released

August 14th, 2024 - David Allen

Flemington Racecourse’s controversial floodwall is in jeopardy after the parliamentary inquiry into the October 2022 flood event in Victoria tabled its final report in July.

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North Melbourne’s treasure chest

August 14th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

For the past 22 years, one North Melbourne trader has turned his knack for finding treasure into the area’s very own antique paradise. 

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Construction of Arden St riding lanes under way

August 14th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

As a part of its riding lane program, the City of Melbourne has begun installing separated lanes in Arden St in North Melbourne. 

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Victorian Archives Centre features Reception This Way

August 14th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

The Victorian Archives Centre in North Melbourne is holding a new exhibition, giving Melburnians the opportunity to take a step back in time and revisit some classic Australian motels. 

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Macaulay Amendment C417

August 14th, 2024 - Simon Harvey

On Thursday, August 8 I logged online to listen to an information session by the City of Melbourne’s planning team, and “have my say” in framing the proposed planning scheme amendment (Macaulay Amendment C417) to the Melbourne Planning Scheme. 

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