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North Melbourne’s The Roundtable named as a finalist in Premier’s Design Awards
A public installation initially conceived during the COVID-19 pandemic has been shortlisted for one of Victoria’s most prestigious design awards.
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Kensington’s streets come alive in local art
Local artist Sarah Gleeson has captivated the community with her beautiful illustrations of the Kensington neighbourhood.
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Parkville job boost after animal health company buys former CSL site
Global animal health company Zoetis Australia has bought a major portion of the former CSL site in Parkville’s biomedical precinct.
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West Melbourne welcomes its first build-to-rent development with the arrival of The Briscoe by Kinleaf
In what City of Melbourne Acting Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece described as a “red letter day” for West Melbourne comes the launch of The Briscoe by Kinleaf, a $150 million build-to-rent (BTR) development from Sentinel Fund Manager Australia (Sentinel Australia).
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Residents angry over “secretive” local West Gate Tunnel impact projects
Outraged North and West Melbourne residents claim a $100 million “transport and amenity program” aimed at easing traffic impacts when the West Gate Tunnel opens is being spent in a “secretive fashion” on projects in the CBD.
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IRREGULAR: a chance to shape North and West Melbourne
Have you ever reimagined parts of your neighbourhood? How you’d like it to be used or how it connects members of the community?
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Meet the new team and philosophy behind Sosta Ristorante
As soon as it opened in 2007, North Melbourne restaurant Sosta Cucina became a local institution.
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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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West Melbourne living meets natural soap making
Candidates meet with north-west city locals
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