Latest articles by Docklands News
Core strength and a healthy spine
The days of doing hundreds of “old-school” sit-ups are well behind us, and the science of core training is here. Firstly, when we refer to the core, are we talking about the abs? Well, yes and no. The muscle groups of the core include rectus abdominus (front), obliques (sides), erector spinae (back), pelvic floor, diaphragm and the hip flexors.
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Relax at Yarra’s Edge
Zen Izakaya and City Residential Real Estate
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Networking in Docklands
A joint event held by the Docklands Chamber of Commerce and Destination Docklands provided a great networking opportunity for local stakeholders last month.
Read MoreDocklanders in the dark on marketing
Docklanders remain none the wiser about the success of Destination Docklands’ marketing and events campaigns over the past year.
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NewQuay fees dispute settled
The long-running dispute between NewQuay traders and MAB Corporation over alleged excessive precinct management fees was settled last month.
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Water rats return
The Water Rat race returned to Docklands last month, with 100 workers taking part in the corporate challenge.
Read MoreDocklands budget disappointment
The City of Melbourne’s 2014-2015 draft plan and budget released last month reveals no plans for major Docklands projects in the next financial year.
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No more Cirque du Soleil for Docklands
Docklands will miss out on a significant tourism booster next year due to the development of Western Park.
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Docklands library opens to the public
The new Library at the Dock received a warm welcome last month when hundreds of people attended its official opening.
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An open letter to Robert Moore
Manager | Urban Design and Docklands Branch | City of Melbourne Re: Harbour Esplanade Waterfront Redevelopment
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Docklands’ starring role
Docklands is set to have a starring role in upcoming feature film “The Moon and the Sun”.
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Docklands to take part in age-friendly precinct pilot
Docklands will become a senior-friendly place over the next 12 months through a unique pilot program.
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Building manager jailed
A former Docklands building manager has been sentenced to a minimum of four years jail after pleading guilty to aggravated burglary and intent to rape a resident of the building he managed.
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Buluk Park chosen by council
Buluk Park has been chosen as the name of Docklands newest landmark after a recent Melbourne City Council meeting.
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50 shades of fluoro
It was a cast of hundreds who turned out in every imaginable shade of fluoro to save Docklands from an imaginary disaster on May 22.
Read MoreLunchbox at the Library
Docklands Lunchbox sessions will move from the Hub to the new Library at the Dock this month.
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Call for applicants
Chamber of Commerce president Joh Maxwell has put the call out for local businesses to apply for a Lord Mayor’s Commendation.
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No opposition to Goods Shed demolition proposal
There is no apparent opposition to a plan to demolish seven bays of Docklands’ historic Goods Shed North.
Read MorePlanning approval for NewQuay hotel
Singaporean developer Hiap Hoe has received planning approval to develop a hotel on the NewQuay site it purchased from MAB Corporation last year.
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Rotary goes nuts over footy
Docklands and other local Rotary clubs have banded together to organise the “Footy Nuts” project to improve the diets of remote indigenous children.
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