Latest articles by Docklands News
Building bridges
Being on Docklands’ North Wharf one might say to “fill a gap, they built a bridge” and certainly from a lay person’s perspective the bridge architecture is something else – not just for “bridge enthusiasts” but for us all to enjoy.
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Alma Doepel needs urgent funding
The Alma Doepel restoration project is under increasing financial pressure, with local corporations failing to put their support behind the initiative.
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Festival spirit captures Docklands
Music, cabaret, stand-up comedy, burlesque, art and film – Docklands is full of festival spirit.
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Name chosen for new park
Docklands’ newest park has been named after football great and war hero Ron Barrassi Snr.
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Labor makes promise on Docklands school process
The Labor Party has promised to restart the planning process for a Docklands school if elected, but is making no guarantees that a school will be built under Labor.
Read MoreCouncil leads on waterways
The City of Melbourne (CoM) last month extended its advocacy for rationalisation of governance structure of the Yarra River.
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Local regatta has promise
The annual Docklands regatta has the potential to become a major economic asset for the area, according to the event’s organisers.
Read MoreChamber AGM this month
The Docklands Chamber of Commerce will hold its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, October 15.
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Maritime art on show
Docklands has a long history as a maritime hub so it’s only fitting that Australia’s largest maritime art exhibition is held here.
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Docklands keeps giving to city
The City of Melbourne made almost $4 million profit from Docklands over the last financial year.
Read MoreTaking their places
The Places Victoria board has been rounded out, with an additional three members appointed last month.
Read MoreDocklands offers warm welcome to seniors
Seniors will be the guests of honour in Docklands next month during the 2014 Seniors Festival.
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The story across the river
For storyteller Anne Stewart, Docklands holds a lot of familial connections.
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Turning a lens on Docklands
Docklands can seem a little hostile during the winter months.
Read MoreCome along to the Docklands Social Club
Docklanders are invited to come along to a new monthly event to meet each other in a relaxed and social environment.
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Fibre ‘‘coup’’ for Dock 5
Docklands’ own Dock 5 is one of a dozen buildings in Australia which has been retrofitted with NBN Co optical fibre to the apartment.
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Fishermans Bend off to a flying start
Planning Minister Matthew Guy has given the green light to five major planning permits for Docklands’ newest neighbour, Fishermans Bend.
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Finding a sense of belonging
For international students, the experience of living and studying in a foreign country can be a challenging one.
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Green means free trams
The State Government has revealed new green signage which will signify free tram travel within the CBD and Docklands.
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