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Candidates meet with north-west city locals
The Kensington Association and the North West Melbourne Association (NWMA) saw a strong turnout to their joint meet the candidates event for the Victorian seat of Melbourne at Kensington Town Hall on October 27.
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Kensington Community Recreation Centre redevelopment delayed after asbestos discovered
The redevelopment of the Kensington Community Aquatic and Recreation Centre (KCRC) will be delayed by about six months after crews found asbestos in the ground.
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Key council reports to be made public far earlier
Locals could be given an extra week to consider important council reports after the City of Melbourne pledged to amend its governance rules.
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Fury over parking fine after the council temporarily changed the rules on Kensington Rd
A Kensington resident is fighting an “unfair” parking fine after the City of Melbourne temporarily changed its parking restrictions on Kensington Rd while conducting footpath works.
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Change the date: locals, council back Australia Day change
City of Melbourne councillors, residents and businesses owners have all shown majority support to move Australia Day away from January 26.
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Labor candidate begins campaign to claw back Melbourne from Greens
Kensington resident and former journalist Rebecca Thistleton will attempt to unseat Greens incumbent Ellen Sandell and wrestle the seat of Melbourne back into Labor hands at the November state election.
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Provost St planting program underway
The City of Melbourne has kicked off works to green Provost and Little Provost streets in North Melbourne.
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Proposal to sell council-owned historic North Melbourne draws mixed-response
A City of Melbourne proposal to sell an historic council-owned building in North Melbourne has drawn a mixed response from residents, with some believing it should be used as a community facility.
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New public space on the cards for North Melbourne
A new public space could open next to the North Melbourne Town Hall under a proposal to be considered by the City of Melbourne.
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Dog ban to protect sensitive vegetation at Royal Park
A sensitive native vegetation area at Royal Park will become a dog prohibited zone following calls from the community.
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