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Tradie gutted after being robbed of tools
A Kensington apprentice plumber has been left devastated after callous thieves stole more than $5000 worth of tools from his van.
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Local history grants open
One of Victoria’s biggest opportunities for local history buffs has opened for another year running out of the Public Record Office of Victoria (PROV) based in North Melbourne.
Read MoreThe new gold standard for Italian hospitality
Walking into Café Gilli, customers are instantly greeted by a sun-flooded space, the smell of home-cooked Italian food and a warm welcome from owners Carla Russo and Joe Vitale.
Read MoreA space of our own
Forty-five years ago, a group of intrepid Kensington women met in the lounge room of a house in Bellair St to discuss ways they could support one another.
Read MoreSeeing out summer at the market
While the days and nights are still warm and the yearn for adventure remains, the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) has something up its sleeve for locals.
Read MoreA brush with nature
There’s a great little park in West Melbourne that rises towards the city.
Read MoreLandfill tops Koorie Art Show
“I’ve always used art in a political way,” artist Clinton Naina told North West City News. In December, Clinton was awarded the Koorie Art Show’s top prize for his work Landfill.
Read MoreInvesting in social housing, in the era of working from home
Welcome to the sixth of our 12-part series which will attempt to explore the role that housing can and should play within Australian society and why it is important to our economy that we house all Australians.
Read MoreThe value of green space
As an urban city dweller, I asked myself why is having access to green space important, how does it impact my life and what is its overall significance?
Read MoreWelcome to Parkville Gardens
Parkville Gardens is a unique eco-friendly neighbourhood in the very north-west corner of Parkville. It has a history and character of its own.
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New report: it’s curtains for some owners
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