Edition - June 2009
Presidential endorsement for Docklands
Clinton climate program selects Docklands as one of 16 global examples of excellence.
28 May 2009
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Docklands campaign frenzy!
Docklands is clearly in the spotlight this winter with an integrated series of promotional campaigns to attract visitors.
28 May 2009
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BP moving to Docklands
BP is moving its headquarters to 717 Bourke St, Docklands.
28 May 2009
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Costco internationals settle in Docklands
The soon-to-be-opened Costco store has brought five new international residents into the Docklands community.
28 May 2009
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E-Gate, what is to become of it?
There’s a lot of excitement currently surrounding the potential future of the E-gate site, located north of Docklands.
28 May 2009
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Topping off a great concept
Lend Lease’s The Merchant apartment block was “topped off” last month with a ceremony at Victoria Harbour.
28 May 2009
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The “cofferdam” is coming to a river near you
Docklanders will soon have a bird’s eye view of an interesting piece of engineering when Melbourne Water begins replacing Melbourne’s 100-year-old main sewer under the Yarra River.
28 May 2009
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Our star is still shining for Marco
The Southern Star Observation Wheel’s recent dramas haven’t detracted from its inspiration for renowned Melbourne artist Marco Luccio.
28 May 2009
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DCN-style networking comes to Docklands
In response to requests from local businesses the Docklands News is stepping into the business networking space with a series of lunches.
28 May 2009
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The Hilton opens its doors
The new and very glamorous Hilton Melbourne at South Wharf is now open.
28 May 2009
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Official opening for Docklands’ new neighbour
Docklands’ new neighbour, the Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre (MCEC), has already hosted a number of events, and has even received a few gongs, despite the fact that it won’t be officially opened until June 5 when the Premier, John Brumby, will be cutting the ribbon.
28 May 2009
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Hail to Haileybury – 09 schools champ
Haileybury wins the 2009 Victorian Schools Team Racing Championships.
28 May 2009
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Old-school Docklands still going strong
With Docklands not even half way to being fully developed, it’s strange to talk about old-timers. But that’s what Leo Papagiannis and Kosta Loukopoulos are.
28 May 2009
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Rotary is up and running
After months of preparation, Docklands’ new Rotary Club is ready for chartering.
28 May 2009
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Creative writing awards
Docklands writers have a chance to win the inaugural Lord Mayor’s Creative Writing Award.
28 May 2009
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Eco-city photo competition
Calling all photographers! You’re invited to cast your eye over the city and photograph your image of Melbourne’s future as a sustainable city.
28 May 2009
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Fishing at Docklands
Ever wondered about fishing at Docklands?
28 May 2009
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School holiday activities
School’s out. The city’s in for winter school holidays.
28 May 2009
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Violence shakes Docklands
Two thirds of Docklanders surveyed in May said they felt less safe after an attack at Watermark Bar.
28 May 2009
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Cards anyone?
Anyone for a game of 500?
28 May 2009
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Docklands lights up with City Circle Tram extension
Docklands goes off this month in a blaze of light and fire and thousands of new visitors can be expected to experience it thanks to an extension of the City Circle Tram to Waterfront City.
27 May 2009
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