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Networking and knowledge

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

On Friday, June 16, guests at the Docklands Networking Lunch will hear first-hand the AFL’s future plans for Etihad Stadium.

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‘‘Give us a chance’’ river committee

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

The Lower Yarra River Management Advisory Committee (LYRMAC) has asked locals to withhold judgement on its success until July next year.

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Can you see in the dark?

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

The “Dialogue In The Dark” phenomenon will kick off at Harbour Town on June 2 to give visitors an opportunity to experience what it is like to be blind.

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Woolshed venue is next

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

This month’s Docklands Social Club events will be on Wednesday, June 14 at The Woolshed on Central Pier.

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eSports at Etihad Stadium

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

The AFL has expressed interest in joining the fast-expanding eSports industry and bringing tournaments to Etihad Stadium.

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Harvest Festival

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

The Docklands Harvest festival took off at Buluk Park on May 19, featuring bands, food trucks, lantern making, workshops and an effigy burn to celebrate the Winter solstice.

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Alma wins Victoria Remembers grant

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

Hidden away in the furthest recess of Docklands, there is a fantastic project underway to restore Alma Doepel.

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School engagement concluded

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

The community engagement phase of the new Docklands primary school has concluded and architects will now be briefed about developing a master plan.

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Tourist shuttle set to end

June 2nd, 2017 - Docklands News

Docklanders can expect to soon see the end of the City of Melbourne-funded tourist shuttle bus.

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Docklanders dig deep for cancer charity

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

The Cancer Council of Victoria’s Biggest Morning Tea was again BIG in Docklands this year, with about $13,000 raised.

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New waterside public space

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Work has started on a new public open space that will connect Collins St to the river.

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Animal extravaganza

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Docklands-based street artist group Blender Studios is holding a series of animal art workshops for children at Harbour Town.

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Local sustainability advocate

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Docklands resident and worker Dr Kaushik Sridhar is passionate about sustainability.

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Day of Indulgence

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Ten women with breast cancer were treated to a Day of Indulgence on two luxury cabin cruisers in Victoria Harbour on May 23.

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Bringing the light into winter

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Docklands’ new icon 888 Collins St will light up for five nights to celebrate Winter Solstice.

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Weight training is for everybody

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Most people these days understand that weight training with equipment or your own body weight should be a regular part of any weekly exercise routine.

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A permanent holiday in Docklands

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Carina Parisella has been working in Docklands for the past 15 years and she said her best decision was giving up her five-bedroom suburban house and moving to Docklands.

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Illegal surveillance

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

I moved to Docklands two years ago. When I first moved to Victoria it was one of the first places I visited, and with that visit, I fell in love.

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‘‘High-rise slums’’ are amongst us

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Behind the luxurious facade of Docklands’ high-rise apartment are some horrifying living conditions for young people.

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Orange is the new black

June 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Push! Fitness’s owner Andrew Ward put on his bright orange volunteering gear for the Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW) during the National Volunteering Week last month.

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