Planning

Community to have its say on draft Royal Park Master Plan 

Community to have its say on draft Royal Park Master Plan 

September 11th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

City of Melbourne councillors are expected to vote in favour of endorsing the draft Royal Park Master Plan for community consultation at their September 10 Future Melbourne Committee (FMC) meeting. 

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A “green oasis” is coming to Roden St in 2025

September 11th, 2024 - Tara Highet

The greening of West Melbourne’s Roden St is one step closer to reality after City of Melbourne councillors unanimously voted to discontinue part of the street at its September 3 Future Melbourne Committee (FMC) meeting. 

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A new life for Moonee Ponds Creek?

September 11th, 2024 - Simon Harvey

On Wednesday, September 4, I joined an eclectic troupe of Moonee Ponds Creek (MPC) advocates. We met to hear about any MPC-related progress and refocus our collaboration towards rejuvenation of our forgotten waterway. 

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An original workmate

September 11th, 2024 - Léa Carré

In front of a colourful mural on Queensberry St, Miranda introduces North West City News to her four-legged colleague: Peggy-Sue. 

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Community to have its say on new North Melbourne Community Centre 

September 11th, 2024 - Tara Highet

A draft design for the new North Melbourne Community Centre is expected to be endorsed for community consultation by City of Melbourne councillors at the Future Melbourne Committee meeting on September 10. 

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Metro Tunnel bringing world-class art

September 11th, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

A major new artwork has been installed in North Melbourne, at a new train station due to open in 2025 as part of the Metro Tunnel.

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Working with wind

September 11th, 2024 - Jacqui van Heerden

Wind is a pattern of nature. It’s an elemental force that shapes our landscapes and environments. If we observe its effect on the landscape our homes and gardens we can come to understand its force and plan. 

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North Melbourne’s Lanes Lost and Found – a project by the Hotham History Project

September 11th, 2024 - Felicity Jack

There are a great number of lanes in North Melbourne, typically created when the title owner of the original crown land subdivided the land into smaller parcels. Many are named but some are not. 

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Almost 100K homes empty in the middle of a housing crisis

September 11th, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

97,861. That is the number of homes that were left empty in Melbourne last year according to Prosper Australia’s recent report.

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Season of hope

September 11th, 2024 - Tom Knowles

Spring is a hopeful season and that’s the spirit of this month’s bulletin from Parkville Gardens. 

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John Buncle

John Buncle

February 14th, 2024 - Felicity Jack
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