Politics

Council weighs in on North Melbourne’s disappearing seats

April 15th, 2021 - Spencer Fowler Steen

The City of Melbourne will replace two public seats at tram stops in Errol St after they went missing without explanation. But the North Melbourne community is still concerned about the lack of consultation and the influence of businesses in the area regarding public seating.

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Getting back to business after COVID

April 15th, 2021 - Rhonda Dredge

There have been some pluses and minuses for the small community of local businesses in Kensington as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finding the right words to describe North Melbourne

April 15th, 2021 - Rhonda Dredge

North Melbourne is lucky to have among its residents a novelist and poet who has set three novels in the suburb.

Errol St to welcome Vinnies soup van service

April 15th, 2021 - Jess Carrascalao Heard

St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria is set to move in to 54 Erroll St, with the City of Melbourne providing the premises to assist with packing food hampers for those in need.

Urban forests bring residents pleasure

April 15th, 2021 - Jess Carrascalao Heard

The City of Melbourne has unveiled six green spaces which are thriving after receiving matched funding via the Habitat Grants under the Urban Forest Fund 2020 program.

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Arts House will throw open its doors in April with Housewarming

March 18th, 2021 - Arts House

From April, community members can rediscover the North Melbourne Town Hall as well as the local neighbourhood with a series of interactive exhibitions and performances.

Government hypocrisy on the record

March 18th, 2021 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Hansard can be decidedly inconvenient for pivoting politicians.

Parkville Gardens Community Picnic

March 18th, 2021 - Tom Knowles

Beautiful sunshine plus the promise of pony rides, children’s games and a food van brought Parkville Gardens residents out in force on Sunday, March 7. After having had to cancel a similar event at the last minute in 2020, the Parkville Gardens Residents’ Association (PGRA) was keen for the Community Picnic to be a big success – and that’s what it turned out to be.