Edition - September 2010
New Southern Star revealed
The new-look Southern Star Observation wheel has been publicly revealed for the first time exclusively to Docklands News.
31 Aug 2010
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Now it’s the Medibank Icehouse
Medibank has been announced as the naming-rights sponsor for Docklands’ Icehouse
31 Aug 2010
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President Ann likes to keep on the move
For the new president of the local Rotary Club, Docklands is a “time and place thing”.
31 Aug 2010
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More reach for Docklands TV
Docklands TV last month extended its audience reach with 25 Docklands businesses agreeing to screen a weekly DVD of programs on their in-house screens.
31 Aug 2010
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The smile says it all
The smile on Hugh Nash’s face says it all as he experiences tube riding at Waterfront City last month.
31 Aug 2010
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Docklands – the cycling Hub of the world
International cycling attention focuses on Melbourne and Geelong next month with the world championships which have been organised right here in Docklands.
31 Aug 2010
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Walk to Cure Diabetes
Melburnians are being encouraged to get down to Docklands on Thursday, October 7, for the inaugural Twilight Walk held by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).
31 Aug 2010
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New tower for Yarra’s Edge
Following an eight year hiatus, Mirvac has revealed its sixth Yarra’s Edge residential tower - Yarra Point.
31 Aug 2010
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New residential sales record
A new record sale price for Docklands real estate was set last month with Mirvac selling one of its new riverfront homes at Yarra’s Edge for $6.35 million.
31 Aug 2010
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Docklands is the most conservative
Docklands was the most conservative polling booth within the Melbourne electorate which last month sent to Canberra the nation’s first Greens local member.
31 Aug 2010
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Oktoberfest for Docklands
Docklanders are invited to fill their steins and enjoy a night of German Oktoberfest beer and food on October 16.
31 Aug 2010
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Meet the candidates
With one election behind us, Docklands faces another in late November when Victoria goes to the polls.
31 Aug 2010
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Unleash your inner dragon
Docklands businesses are encouraged to enter the annual Corporate Dragon Boat Challenge at Victoria Harbour on October 27.
31 Aug 2010
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Still space at the Docklands News Networking Lunch
There are still some places available for the September Docklands News Networking lunch at Waterfront Venues on September 17.
31 Aug 2010
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Harbour Esplanade new works update
Works to transform Docklands’ Harbour Esplanade into a new harbourside destination are progressing well, but VicUrban has revised its planned traffic closures.
31 Aug 2010
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Working bee this month
Docklanders are being asked to help Urban Reforestation move out of its Merchant St shop on Sunday, September 26.
31 Aug 2010
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New trees for Victoria Green
Docklands’ Victoria Green Park is to get new gum trees because the first lot have died before reaching maturity.
31 Aug 2010
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Help break the depression cycle
The Orygen Youth Health (OYH) organisation is encouraging Docklanders to Suit-Up and Ride on Friday, November 19, to raise money to combat depression.
31 Aug 2010
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Let Chris cook for you
How would you like a Docklands neighbour to do your shopping, drop over and cook your dinner?
31 Aug 2010
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CSC goes organic
Docklands-based international information technology services provider CSC hosted an organic gardening expo for its employees at its Docklands Drive office on Friday, August 27.
31 Aug 2010
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Now it’s Aussie John
Local physiotherapist John Bradshaw was recently granted Australian citizenship at a ceremony at Melbourne Town.
31 Aug 2010
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Launch into spring
The sun is shinning and birds are singing and it’s all because spring is here … and with the beginning of spring comes a new fashion season.
31 Aug 2010
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Women on Docklands waterways
Docklands girls certainly found sailing on Victoria Harbour this winter great fun.
31 Aug 2010
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Look who’s moving in
Docklands will experience an influx of corporate heavyweights in the coming months with the 717 Bourke St building now complete.
31 Aug 2010
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Toy Run to finish in Docklands
Thousands of motorcyclists, their families and friends will descend on Docklands on December 12 as the Motorcycle Riders Association (MRA) Toy Run comes to town.
31 Aug 2010
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Serviced apartment critics take heart
Docklands opponents of serviced apartments have taken heart from news from Paris and New York where owners there are being prevented from short-term renting.
31 Aug 2010
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The modern day Princess and the Pea
Have you ever struggled to fall asleep at night and felt that something was just not right?
31 Aug 2010
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Find your voice at Docklands’ Toastmasters
Do you have trouble giving speeches?
31 Aug 2010
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