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Ed Sheeran makes Etihad history
By Emma DohertyBritish singer-songwriter, Ed Sheeran has taken Melbourne by storm and made history, drawing in a crowd of 257,751 over four nights at Etihad Stadium.
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Spectrum: Photos develop community
By Meg MillPhotographer and long-time Docklands resident Jane Morrison is having her first solo exhibition this month at the Lorimer Gallery at Yarra’s Edge.
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Jackie’s Docklands maritime vision
By Meg HillCity of Melbourne (CoM) councillor Jackie Watts has released an independent report into the establishment of a Maritime Heritage Network Project.
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It’s Dog Pawty time!
Helen Ivantiska, Jordan Tew and Maurice (the dog) were among the 150 residents and 100 dogs who gathered in Victoria Harbour’s Buluk Park on Sunday, March 25 for the annual Docklands Dog Pawty.
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Stadium safety concerns
By Kathryn LewisA breach of safety on the Etihad Stadium concourse has put commuters at risk.
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Deakin’s gallery in the sky
By Meg HillIt’s not well known that there’s an art gallery at the top of a Docklands building overlooking the city – Deakin University’s Downtown Gallery.
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Full steam ahead for new Rotary club
Rotary has decided to press ahead with a plan to establish a “satellite” club in Docklands.
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Chinese music on show
By Sunny LiuA first-of-its-kind Chinese contemporary music festival will showcase music from young Chinese artists at the Hof Downtown on March 31.
Read MoreMeet your neighbours
The next Docklands Social Club event is being held at Platform 28 on Tuesday, April 10.
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Final Docklands Networking Lunch
After nine years, the final Docklands Networking Lunch was held the Mission to Seafarers on Friday, March 16.
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Docklands Dreaming
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AITSIS) has just launched their new app “Melbourne Dreaming”, featuring two Docklands location.
Read MoreLifeline for heritage fleet
Docklands’ heritage fleet has been thrown a lifeline, with Development Victoria last month extending their tenure at Shed 2 for another year.
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Lateral vision for railway line ovals
The rail yards next to Etihad Stadium could be covered by two AFL-sized sport fields in the coming years, if an exercise of lateral thinking from the City of Melbourne comes to fruition.
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Our laptops well received
Docklands resident Ryan Saville has just returned from his “Give A Laptop” trip to Nepal, where the initiative has restocked a school at the epicentre of the 2015 earthquake.
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Co-working in NewQuay
Co-working startup TwoSpace has just opened its newest Melbourne space in NewQuay.
Read MoreCladding costs to fall on owners
Strata lawyer Tom Bacon says the Victoria Government seems more determined than ever to burden apartment owners with the cost of removing non-compliant cladding.
Read MoreLive, work and play in Docklands
Docklands has received a good score in a “live, work and play” study conducted by consultants PwC.
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Flinders Bank to start soon
The owners of the vacant site at the corner of Spencer and Flinders streets expects to start building early next year.
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Sky-high window work
Work has started to replace suspect windows in
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