Politics

Works under way on Bedford St pocket park

Works under way on Bedford St pocket park

April 9th, 2024 - Gemma Grant

Construction has begun on the new Bedford St pocket park, which will provide an additional 1500 square metres of open space for Kensington residents.

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New neighbourhood pages helping drive community action

March 13th, 2024 - David Schout

Online “neighbourhood portals” for Kensington, North Melbourne and West Melbourne introduced in late 2022 have helped better connect communities, the City of Melbourne has said.

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New open space proposed for Kensington

November 15th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

An old warehouse next to the Moonee Ponds Creek in Kensington could be knocked down and the site turned into a vibrant green space under a City of Melbourne proposal.

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Final plan endorsed to green Roden St

October 11th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has endorsed a final concept plan that will see West Melbourne’s Roden St turned into a welcoming green space.

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Housing crisis prompts council action on short-stays

September 13th, 2023 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne is the latest Victorian local council looking at doing what it can to mitigate the growing number of short-stay apartments in its municipality in a bid to open the market to more long-term renters in the city.

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A new community centre is coming to North Melbourne

August 16th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

North Melbourne will soon be home to a new community hub as the City of Melbourne looks to meet the diverse needs of the area’s fast-growing population.

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Bottle-shop set to open as bar in North Melbourne

August 16th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A North Melbourne bottle shop is set to open its doors as a bar under a proposal expected to be supported by the City of Melbourne.

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New green space proposed for Roden St in West Melbourne 

June 14th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has proposed a plan to add more green space along Roden St, West Melbourne, with the community invited to have its say.

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New options explored for public space along Errol, Queensberry streets in North Melbourne

May 17th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has proposed four different scenarios for the creation of a new public space next to the North Melbourne Town Hall.

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Council sells off North Melbourne property, formerly home to health services

May 17th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has sold off a building in North Melbourne, as well as two other “underutilised” buildings in the municipality that formerly provided community services.

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The Winter Night Market is back!

The Winter Night Market is back!

May 18th, 2022 - Jack Hayes
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The Albion Hotel

June 15th, 2022 - Felicity Jack
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