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Gridiron club eyes off Docklands
Robert Smith and Hayley Fleming, members of the Melbourne University Gridiron Club, have their sights set on Dockland’s Ron Barrassi Snr Park for their home ground.
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Activation of the water
The Docklands Chamber of Commerce led a delegation to the Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water the Honorable Lisa Neville, on Wednesday, March 23.
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Scruffy’s fear of the dark
Out for a casual post-rain stroll, Scruffy is the unassuming type. Just like any dog he seems to be enjoying what is likely the highlight of his day.
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The population doctrin
My friend Kerry Taperall (now 73) came from a large Catholic family. It wasn’t large at first of course. There were just two in their two-bedroom home in Sutherland. Very comfortable.
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Have your say
The Docklands community is invited to have their say on plans for the Western Distributor road plan.
Read MoreGiving people a voice
The support and feed-back for the We Live Here Movement has been overwhelming since our December launch.
Read MoreLittle did I know…
I think you need a little bit of background first. You see, I’ve had the most incredibly stressful two months I have ever had. Kind of in a good way, but stressful none the less. Just the very, very, very, busy kind of stress.
Read MoreClean up the graffiti
It is becoming obvious that the vandalism called “graffiti” is rife in our area with no attempt to clean it up. Many buildings, walls and public areas are being degraded by this wilful damage and it is giving our region a reputation we do not deserve.
Read MoreHigh-rise crime
The impacts of crime in high-rise buildings
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A great place for celebration
Docklands has played a pivotal role in successfully delivering a city-wide collaboration for the Chinese New Year celebrations, the “Docklands Trail of Illumination”.
Read MoreAn exceptional evening
Over 60 chamber members and guests enjoyed watching the sun set on Victoria Harbour on Thursday, February 25. Congratulations to Tony and his team at Black Cod who provided scallops, prawns, sliders, tacos, beer, wine and sparkling mineral water.
Read MoreFashion festivals
Here we are again folks. It’s just about that time for the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival to roll out the red carpet once again for another season of fashion runways.
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Model Corgi
As we bump into Sparky and his owner Benjamin on Waterview Walk, the first thing he does is jump up to check out the camera.
Read MoreDestination Docklands to cease operations
Destination Docklands will cease operations and hand over its functions to the City of Melbourne in April.
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Stadium CEO steps down
Paul Sergeant last month stepped down from his role as CEO of Etihad Stadium.
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New tower for Wharf’s Entrance
Plans for Mirvac’s newest residential tower, Voyager, were revealed last month.
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Local jobs triple
Docklands is the place to be if you’re looking for work, with local jobs tripling in the last 10 years.
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Wynne rules out tram bridge
Planning Minister Richard Wynne has publicly ruled out the Fishermans Tram Bridge.
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Unique pavilion finds a Docklands home
Docklands has been gifted a unique pavilion, to be installed on the corner of Harbour Esplanade and Collins St.
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