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EOIs open for Marvel Stadium waterfront sites as Docklands renewal gathers pace

The Victorian Government has opened Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the redevelopment of the two prime waterfront sites flanking Marvel Stadium, paving the way for what’s being billed as the next major chapter for Docklands.

Business

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Fresh look, same trusted care: Docklands Eyecare celebrates a decade in the community

December 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car

After 10 years serving the growing Docklands community, local optometry clinic Docklands Eyecare has unveiled a fresh new name and identity – one that owner and principal optometrist Sue Callahan says reflects the practice’s deep commitment to the neighbourhood it calls home.

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What Aussie businesses need before building their website

What Aussie businesses need before building their website

November 11th, 2025

Before you hire a designer or sign up for a DIY website builder, it’s worth slowing down for a minute. Rushing into a new business site without a few basics in place often leads to stress, additional costs, and a final product that doesn’t truly align with your goals.

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Pier 17 Bar and Grill brings fine-dining flair to Docklands waterfront

Pier 17 Bar and Grill brings fine-dining flair to Docklands waterfront

November 4th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Docklands is set to welcome a new addition to its NewQuay Promenade, with Pier 17 Bar and Grill preparing to open its doors along the waterfront this December.

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Docklands to Portarlington ferry service extended for another two years

Docklands to Portarlington ferry service extended for another two years

October 20th, 2025 - Sean Car

The popular Docklands to Portarlington ferry service has been given the green light to continue sailing for at least another two years.

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Sauna Boat brings floating wellness to Docklands

October 1st, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands has welcomed a new waterfront attraction with the launch of Sauna Boat Melbourne, a floating sanctuary berthed in Victoria Harbour at NewQuay near Melbourne City Marina.

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Fresh look, same trusted care: Docklands Eyecare celebrates a decade in the community

December 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car
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What Aussie businesses need before building their website

November 11th, 2025
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Pier 17 Bar and Grill brings fine-dining flair to Docklands waterfront

November 4th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood
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Docklands to Portarlington ferry service extended for another two years

October 20th, 2025 - Sean Car
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Sauna Boat brings floating wellness to Docklands

October 1st, 2025 - Sean Car

Columns

Community3008 AGM wrap up: Docklands charts its next chapter

Community3008 AGM wrap up: Docklands charts its next chapter

December 3rd, 2025 - Jamal Hakim

Community3008 Inc. held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on November 27 at Library at the Dock, bringing residents, local stakeholders and supporters together to reflect on the year and look ahead to the future of our neighbourhood.

Local News

Work Christmas party etiquette: The dos and don’ts of appropriate attendance

Work Christmas party etiquette: The dos and don’ts of appropriate attendance

December 4th, 2025

Ah, the end-of-year holidays. Heralding the start of the “silly season”, warmer weather (unless you’re from Melbourne), and an abundance of fun and festivities, Christmas is truly the most wonderful time of the year.

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Flotilla to “Save Our Ships” as Docklands rallies for heritage fleet

Flotilla to “Save Our Ships” as Docklands rallies for heritage fleet

December 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands will turn into a floating protest stage on Sunday, December 7, as supporters of Melbourne’s threatened maritime heritage fleet stage a major “Save Our Ships” day of action on Victoria Harbour. 

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Giant gummy bears take over The District Docklands in Melbourne’s sweetest festive installation yet

December 3rd, 2025

The District Docklands has unwrapped what is arguably Melbourne’s most playful Christmas activation this year, with a city-first experience transforming the precinct into a colourful, candy-scented holiday wonderland.

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What Docklands taught us this year: community is still our real advantage

What Docklands taught us this year: community is still our real advantage

December 3rd, 2025 - Jamal Hakim

As we close out the year, it’s tempting to measure progress through numbers. How many events were held, how many upgrades were completed, or how many new residents moved in.

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Collins Square lights up Docklands with festive cheer this December

December 3rd, 2025

Collins Square is set to become one of Docklands’ brightest festive destinations this month as it launches its Christmas program, A Season to Shine.

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Work Christmas party etiquette: The dos and don’ts of appropriate attendance

December 4th, 2025
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Flotilla to “Save Our Ships” as Docklands rallies for heritage fleet

December 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car
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Giant gummy bears take over The District Docklands in Melbourne’s sweetest festive installation yet

December 3rd, 2025
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What Docklands taught us this year: community is still our real advantage

December 3rd, 2025 - Jamal Hakim
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Collins Square lights up Docklands with festive cheer this December

December 3rd, 2025
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