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Inadequate drainage

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Residents have complained about the continuous flooding issue at the underpass on the corner of Wurundjeri Way and Dudley St.

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Support for NewQuay West plan

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

The City of Melbourne has supported MAB Corporation’s plans to build about 2000 new apartments in five new towers at NewQuay West.

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First MQ residential tower

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Lendlease and Mitsubishi Estate Asia are developing Melbourne Quarter’s first residential building, East Tower.

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‘‘Anti-climb device’’ bid

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Channel 7 wants planning permission to install a 16-metre long “anti-climb device” on its rooftop facing Etihad Stadium.

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The next generation needs Alma Doepel

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

The struggle to fund the restoration of Docklands-based tall ship Alma Doepel continues to lag behind an ominous timeline.

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12-month success story

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Social enterprise Whitelion last month celebrated 12 months of turning young lives around via its Wheelly Good Coffee cafe at Library at The Dock.

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Christmas in Docklands

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Christmas is fast approaching and Docklands will bring on a variety of Christmas activities for the whole family to enjoy.

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Dream time for visiting students

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Visiting Cambodian students Sompeas Sokh and Veun Voan (above) were thrilled to take a flight on the Melbourne Star on November 17.

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History group visits the Mission

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

The Docklands History Group made a trip to the Mission to Seafarers on November 23 to learn about the rich past and present of Docklands’ local treasure.

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Park reserved for non-existent local club

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

The City of Melbourne has turned down a community soccer club’s request to use Ron Barassi Senior Park as its training venue because a non-existent Docklands sporting club needs to be prioritised.

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Local off-street parking prices rise once again

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

The price of parking a car in Docklands has increased for the fourth-straight year at most off-street public car parks.

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The civic heart of Docklands

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Over the last three years Library at The Dock has been a hub of culture, art and education for Melbourne residents and visitors.

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Meet a Docklander

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

After a pop-up trial on Harbour Esplanade in May, the Sunday Streets community event was successfully delivered at Library at The Dock on November 26.

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Park Cinema returns

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

A much-loved local favourite, Park Cinema is returning to Victoria Harbour at the end of January.

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Docklands Social Club

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

The next Docklands Social Club will be held at TAP831in Victoria Harbour from 7pm on Wednesday, December 13.

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They come and go

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

More Norfolk pine trees along Harbour Esplanade are dying, contrary to the City of Melbourne’s data about the trees’ health.

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Resident photo exhibition

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

A Docklands resident photo exhibition will be held at The Exchange at Knowledge Market until January 26.

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Where are the retirement villages for Docklands high-rise residents?

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Over the course of 2017 a group of like-minded consultants have been conceptualising a vertical “multi-age precinct” (MAP) in response to the lack of retirement options and the housing accessibility in the inner city.

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District welcomes Magnet

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

Social enterprise Magnet Galleries opened up a second location last month at The District Docklands.

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Art that takes a stand

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News

A free international exhibition showcasing some big names such as David Arteagoitia, Josl Bergner, Michael Leunig, Shaun Tan and Nick Ut will engage Docklanders with thoughts about peace and war until January 10.

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