Latest articles by Docklands News
The sharing economy shouldn’t become the taking economy
A lot has been said about the new “sharing economy”, where people can share or lease their assets that would potentially go unused, like cars, rooms or entire houses.
Read More
Win-win skill exchange
Now is the time for seniors to catch up with cutting-edge technologies during this year’s Victorian Seniors Festival.
Read More
Here come the skateboarders
The City of Melbourne is planning to formally bring skateboard culture to Docklands.
Read More
FIREWORKS STITCH-UP
Docklands may well have seen its last Victoria Harbour based New Year’s Eve fireworks if the City of Melbourne has its way.
Read More
Smurfs are coming
The Smurfs are coming to Harbour Town and are being welcomed with a party at 10am on Saturday, October 8.
Read MoreBeing on the owners’ corporation committee is no picnic
Being a chairperson, secretary or committee member of an owners’ corporation (OC) can sometimes be a thankless task.
Read More
Docklands - Boom town
The release of two new City of Melbourne research reports last month shows that Docklands is surging in economic and development growth.
Read More
A city-change for a beach boy
After growing up in Portarlington, moving to Docklands was a dream come true for Brett Malcolm.
Read MoreWhat’s in a Barre class?
Barre, Barre Sculpt, Barre conditioning and Barre Fitness classes are very hot right now, and there is a good reason for that.
Read More
Hidden piece of history
If you look closely enough you’ll find a hidden piece of Melbourne’s history at Docklands’ Spencer Outlet Centre.
Read MoreDon’t miss the dance
If only I had a crystal ball. If only I could stare into the depths of the star-like formations within the sphere and wait for all to be revealed.
Read More
Depending on algorithms
The recent sell-out breakfast held by the chamber at the Knowledge Market was attended by 68 people and we all learned how to stay ahead of the market.
Read MoreA little dog with a big title
At only nine-months old, cavoodle Benji already has a successful career.
Read MoreJewellery is a girl’s best friend
Melbourne is set to be bedazzled by the latest exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria.
Read MoreHarbour Esplanade neglected despite $74 million unspent
Some $74 million of City of Melbourne money that could have been used to revitalise Docklands’ most neglected public asset, Harbour Esplanade, has gone unspent over the past four years.
Read More
Farewell to Docklands
After four years and 44 editions of Docklands News the time has come for me to say goodbye.
Read MoreCommunity support
The community is rallying behind the installation of a sport and recreation space within the old wharf shed at the Bolte Bridge end of the Yarra’s Edge precinct.
Read More
Port Phillip Ferries turns focus on Portarlington
Port Phillip Ferries has dropped commuter services between Wyndham Harbour and Docklands in favour of a Portarlington connection.
Read MoreThe future of city schools
Docklands is still awaiting news of when and if it will get a local school, but one thing is for sure – a Docklands school will certainly be of the vertical variety.
Read More