Planning

Council calls for the release of long-awaited West Gate Tunnel Project traffic modelling

Council calls for the release of long-awaited West Gate Tunnel Project traffic modelling

September 17th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Following repeated delays to West Gate Tunnel traffic mitigation projects, the City of Melbourne has called on the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) to release the traffic modelling that is justifying their decision not to commence the works.

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Flood mitigation study results revealed

September 17th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

A flood mitigation study conducted by Melbourne Water has revealed that protecting homes and enhancing emergency facilities are the top priorities for communities surrounding the Maribyrnong River.

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The story behind SWiM Communications

September 17th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

When Joe Manariti moved his digital agency, SWiM Communications, to North Melbourne, he didn’t just find a new office, he discovered that his family had deep connections to the area.

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New Thai restaurant lands on Errol St

September 17th, 2025 - Sabrina Caires

Adding to the variety of multicultural cuisine on offer in North Melbourne’s heart of dining, Somkhid Heaven Thai Kitchen opened its doors to customers in late July.

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A new chapter for Kensington Business Association under Brickville’s Sean McConville

September 17th, 2025 - Sean Car

Macaulay Rd has long been the heart of Kensington, but in recent years many shopfronts have sat empty, and momentum has stalled.

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PDG to start construction on West Melbourne build-to-rent

September 17th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Melbourne-based property developer PDG is set to deliver a new build-to-rent (BTR) project in West Melbourne.

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Australian Wool Testing Authority site is up for sale in Kensington

September 17th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

After more than half a century, the Australian Wool Testing Authority Ltd (AWTA Ltd) is preparing to part ways with its long-standing Melbourne home in Kensington.

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Arts House brings bold, inclusive program to Melbourne Fringe

September 17th, 2025 - Arts House

Arts House in North Melbourne is set to play a pivotal role in this year’s Melbourne Fringe Festival, hosting a trio of bold, thought-provoking works that blur the lines between theatre, dance, storytelling and lived experience.

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Shiel St quarries, 1855 - North Melbourne

September 17th, 2025 - Geoff Leach

Several old maps from the early days of North Melbourne, prior to the subdivision of what became known as Hotham Hill, show three quarries in different locations.

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Greystar breaks ground on $360m Kensington build-to-rent project

September 17th, 2025 - Sean Car

Melbourne’s build-to-rent sector continues to gather pace, with developer Greystar breaking ground on its latest project in Kensington’s Macaulay urban renewal precinct.

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