Sean Car

Sean Car

Managing Director & Editor

Latest articles by Sean Car

Construction of walking and cycling crossover to begin as part of West Gate Tunnel works

August 31st, 2022 - Sean Car

Preparations are under way to start building the connections that will link up walking and cycling paths across Footscray Rd and Moonee Ponds Creek as part of the West Gate Tunnel Project.

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Government takes next steps to remove “derelict” Central Pier

August 4th, 2022 - Sean Car

The state government has announced that it will progress plans to demolish and revitalise Central Pier to “ensure its safety and reliability for years to come” – a move welcomed by Lord Mayor Sally Capp.

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Construction of walking and cycling crossover to begin as part of West Gate Tunnel works

August 3rd, 2022 - Sean Car

Preparations are underway to start building the connections that will link up walking and cycling paths across Footscray Rd and Moonee Ponds Creek as part of the West Gate Tunnel Project.

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Docklands Summit locked in for September 2

August 3rd, 2022 - Sean Car

The long-awaited summit of ideas for shaping Docklands' post-COVID recovery and the future vision for the precinct has been confirmed by the City of Melbourne for Friday, September 2.

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Western tip works due for August completion

August 3rd, 2022 - Sean Car

Development Victoria (DV) has told Docklands News that it anticipates works to remove Central Pier’s western tip will be completed this month.

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Docklands fires back to life

August 3rd, 2022 - Sean Car

Following its two-year hiatus due to COVID, Firelight Festival returned to Docklands with roaring success last month with record crowds eclipsing the numbers most recently seen in 2019.

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Spotlight on security in Docklands

August 3rd, 2022 - Sean Car

The newly established Docklands Owners’ Corporation Network (DOCN) held its third official event on Thursday, July 28, which focused on security in residential high-rise settings.

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Escala adds an abundance of character to NewQuay

August 3rd, 2022 - Sean Car

NewQuay developer MAB Corporation’s latest addition to the precinct might have presented as its most challenging project to date, but through masterful design and planning, it’s delivered something special and unique to Docklands.

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Council seeks community interest ahead of Docklands Summit

July 13th, 2022 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne is inviting locals to be part of “shaping the future of Docklands” as it prepares for a long-awaited half-day Docklands Summit on September 2.

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Peter Mitchell: an honorary Docklander

June 29th, 2022 - Sean Car

This month’s Docklander doesn’t require much of an introduction. While he may not live in Docklands, the Seven Network’s leading news anchor of 21 years Peter Mitchell reckons he’s “one of the longest serving employees in Docklands”, having read the news from Harbour Esplanade since March 2002.

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Future-shaping Docklands Summit mooted for August

June 29th, 2022 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne has confirmed that it is on track to host a Docklands Summit in August, despite heading into July without having a confirmed date, location or scope for the high-level talks.

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Queen Victoria Market online provides welcome boost for traders

June 29th, 2022 - Sean Car

Despite the challenges and evolving landscape presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, Queen Victoria Market (QVM) has defied challenges being faced by other markets with the success of its online delivery service.

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Change afoot in Victoria Harbour

June 29th, 2022 - Sean Car

The prominent Lady Cutler Melbourne Showboat has been moved to North Wharf by the City of Melbourne’s waterways team in Docklands amid “significant upgrades” to the Harbour Esplanade passenger terminal.

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Council’s night-time committee extended for another year

June 29th, 2022 - Sean Car

All 18 members of the City of Melbourne’s first Night Time Economy Advisory Committee (NTEAC) have been reappointed for a further 12 months to continue supporting the city’s recovery from COVID-19.

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Work starts on “Gateway to GMH” in Fishermans Bend, but concerns remain for “all road users”

June 29th, 2022 - Sean Car

Work is underway to transform Turner St in Fishermans Bend into an active gateway to the precinct’s future employment hub at the former General Motors Holden (GMH) site – the catalyst project that will help to deliver 80,000 jobs to the area by 2050.

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Control tower’s condition scrutinised

June 1st, 2022 - Sean Car

Development Victoria is undertaking an assessment of the condition of Docklands’ Shipping Control Tower at the tip of Collins Wharf amid calls for the maritime heritage asset to be preserved and restored for public activation.

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Former Docklander returns to her rightful home

June 1st, 2022 - Sean Car

Once found at NewQuay in Docklands, the Dame Nellie Melba sculpture has now been immortalised in bronze at the home she built in the Yarra Valley in 1912.

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Greens romp home for a fifth consecutive term in Melbourne

June 1st, 2022 - Sean Car

Greens leader and Melbourne MP Adam Bandt enjoyed his best Federal Election yet on May 21, winning a fifth consecutive term with an increased percentage of the primary vote, while his party expanded its presence in the House of Representatives.

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Managing water for Fishermans Bend

June 1st, 2022 - Sean Car

A multi-government partnership is embedding the “world’s best water managing practices” in a new long-term strategy for Fishermans Bend.

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May 4th, 2022 - Sean Car

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