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Inadequate drainage
Residents have complained about the continuous flooding issue at the underpass on the corner of Wurundjeri Way and Dudley St.
Read MoreSupport for NewQuay West plan
The City of Melbourne has supported MAB Corporation’s plans to build about 2000 new apartments in five new towers at NewQuay West.
Read MoreFirst MQ residential tower
Lendlease and Mitsubishi Estate Asia are developing Melbourne Quarter’s first residential building, East Tower.
Read More‘‘Anti-climb device’’ bid
Channel 7 wants planning permission to install a 16-metre long “anti-climb device” on its rooftop facing Etihad Stadium.
Read MoreThe next generation needs Alma Doepel
The struggle to fund the restoration of Docklands-based tall ship Alma Doepel continues to lag behind an ominous timeline.
Read More12-month success story
Social enterprise Whitelion last month celebrated 12 months of turning young lives around via its Wheelly Good Coffee cafe at Library at The Dock.
Read MoreChristmas in Docklands
Christmas is fast approaching and Docklands will bring on a variety of Christmas activities for the whole family to enjoy.
Read MoreDream time for visiting students
Visiting Cambodian students Sompeas Sokh and Veun Voan (above) were thrilled to take a flight on the Melbourne Star on November 17.
Read MoreHistory group visits the Mission
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.
Read MorePark reserved for non-existent local club
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.
Read MoreLocal off-street parking prices rise once again
The price of parking a car in Docklands has increased for the fourth-straight year at most off-street public car parks.
Read MoreThe civic heart of Docklands
Over the last three years Library at The Dock has been a hub of culture, art and education for Melbourne residents and visitors.
Read MoreMeet a Docklander
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.
Read MorePark Cinema returns
A much-loved local favourite, Park Cinema is returning to Victoria Harbour at the end of January.
Read MoreDocklands Social Club
The next Docklands Social Club will be held at TAP831in Victoria Harbour from 7pm on Wednesday, December 13.
Read MoreThey come and go
More Norfolk pine trees along Harbour Esplanade are dying, contrary to the City of Melbourne’s data about the trees’ health.
Read MoreResident photo exhibition
A Docklands resident photo exhibition will be held at The Exchange at Knowledge Market until January 26.
Read MoreWhere are the retirement villages for Docklands high-rise residents?
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.
Read MoreDistrict welcomes Magnet
Social enterprise Magnet Galleries opened up a second location last month at The District Docklands.
Read MoreArt that takes a stand
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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