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Humanities and tech collides in new production
Humanity and technology collide in new Arts House production Melbourne theatre company Chamber Made is readying to perform their new production SYSTEM_ERROR at the Arts House in the North Melbourne Town Hall.
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Digging done for Metro Tunnel mega machines
Four huge tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have finished 20 months of digging under Melbourne to create two nine-kilometre-long rail tunnels for the Metro Tunnel Project.
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Penni stays in her lane
North West City News caught up with Lucy and her pet Jack Russell, Penni, in Kensington.
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VANISH – who we are
In a quiet office nestled among cafes and apartments in North Melbourne, a small, dedicated family tracing team help people find relatives they have either never met or have not seen for decades.
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Laurie Shipp – a childhood in North Melbourne in the depression years
The following article is based on memoirs that Laurie Shipp completed in 2011. He died in April 2020.
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Healthy habits, happy animals
How do you get a giant tortoise to step on to scales to be weighed? How does an elephant learn to lift its feet for a nail trim? How can we teach a gorilla to present their shoulder for an injection?
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Community consultation (part one)
“Not a very sexy topic, but very important!”
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Faces of North West City
What local business/restaurant do you recommend and which particular product/dish?
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Giving back through Neighbourhood House
Keeping a group of primary school students engaged in their homework for hours is no easy task. But for 16-year-old Angus Niggl, who volunteers as a tutor at the Kensington Neighbourhood House, he takes it all in his stride.
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