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Celebrating the Year of the Rooster

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Celebrations have started in multicultural Docklands to celebrate Chinese New Year - the Year of the Rooster.

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Social Club at Yarra’s Edge

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

The Docklands Social Club heads off to Hooks at the Yarra for its February gathering.

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Bringing some rawness to Docklands

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Melbourne-based street artist Adrian Doyle is planning to bring some unique character to Docklands by relocating his Blender Studio to Harbour Town.

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‘‘Ground Hog Day’’ for boaties

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Charter boat operators feel they are back at “square one” despite government promises to activate local waterways.

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Lacrosse cladding appeal fails

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

The Building Appeals Board (BAB) last month rejected an alternative proposal and ruled that combustible aluminium-backed cladding be replaced on the Lacrosse Building in LaTrobe St.

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Christmas cheer for the less fortunate

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Docklanders gave up their Christmas morning to provide some joy to more than 200 less fortunate people again this year at NewQuay’s Cargo restaurant.

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Tatts bonanza for local worker

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Returning to work on January 19 was just the best day for a lucky Docklands worker.

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Mass exodus by community staff

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

The City of Melbourne’s placemaking and engagement branch, which focuses on strengthening our local community, has recently been the subject of major staff losses.

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Chillax in Docklands

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Places Victoria is delivering a new look for the open space on the corner of Harbour Esplanade and Collins Street.

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Pirates boarding at Harbour Town

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

It’s all about pirates for the kids this month at Harbour Town.

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What’s with outdoor cinema?

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Outdoor cinema is flavour of the month in Docklands with four different options on offer.

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The Docklands connection

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Last month’s south-eastern suburban billboard racism controversy had a Docklands connection.

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Commercial burglary arrest

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Police last month arrested a man they say committed numerous commercial burglaries in the CBD and Docklands.

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New life for heritage wall

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

An important slice of Docklands’ history will be given a second life as restorative works are set to commence on the Flinders St retaining wall.

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The big changes continue at Harbour Town

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

Locals will notice more big changes at Harbour Town this year as the shopping centre moves into the next stages of its redevelopment.

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Dockland’s juniors speeding to success

February 1st, 2017 - Docklands News

The Docklands’ ice rink is producing Australia’s future Winter Olympic stars.

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30 years later, Jaison returns to Docklands

January 31st, 2017 - Docklands News

There are not many Docklanders who can describe living here in the mid-1980s. Jaison Hoernel was a schoolboy when he lived here on his parents’ boat and has very mixed memories of the experience.

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Career woman and nurturing mum

December 6th, 2016 - Docklands News

Docklander-for-a-year Erin Watson-Lynn is excelling in her career in higher education where she advocates for opportunities for young people and children.

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Yoshi is no reject

December 6th, 2016 - Docklands News

Jacqui Bainbridge and her husband foster Customs dogs, but Yoshi is one of the ones that didn’t make it.

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Not very helpful

December 6th, 2016 - Docklands News

A Yarra’s Edge reader has pointed out that this sign has been sending cyclists in the wrong direction for at least six months now.

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