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Victoria Harbour update
Victoria Harbour developer Lend Lease plans to construct a residential tower at the corner of Collins and Bourke streets.
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Upgrade for YMCA
Docklands’ YMCA launches its new and improved Victoria Point facility this month.
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CityLink signs to go
The City of Melbourne will remove a series of congestion-causing CityLink signs, following an enquiry from ‘Docklands News’.
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Clock comes home
The historic Water Tower Clock had a homecoming last month, when it was restored to Southern Cross Station, where it stood between 1910 and 1967.
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Docklands News close to a century
‘Docklands News’ celebrates its 100th edition this August, marking a major milestone for your local newspaper.
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Boating - ‘‘Ghost’’ of tram bridge lingers
The Fishermans Bend tram bridge appears unlikely to go ahead any time soon, but is not completely off the table yet.
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Boating - Cruise with the lady
If you’re looking for something a little different to do on a Sunday in Docklands in winter then why not enjoy a lunch cruise onboard the Lady Cutler?
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Boating - Ena is on her way
Steam yacht Ena will soon be relocating from Sydney to Melbourne.
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Melbourne Ice doesn’t disappoint
Melbourne Ice has continued its early season form by defeating the Mustangs 5-3 in front of a sold-out crowd.
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Docklands gets active
Docklands has welcomed a fitness program that is helping Melbourne workers to become more active before, during and after work.
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Owners fear widespread fibre campaign
High-rise owners corporations are concerned about being locked out of the NBN due an aggressive fibre installation campaign by a TPG-owned company.
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Council is comfortable with missing life buoys
The City of Melbourne does not consider missing life buoys around Docklands’ waterfront to be a safety hazard.
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Ditch the tents
Just voicing my concern at the lack of interest many Docklands restaurants in NewQuay have in maintaining outdoor areas. Surely this is costing them customers.
Read MoreBig spenders
Gowrie Harbour Family and Children’s Centre in Docklands is the highest paying tenants on the City of Melbourne’s property lease register, paying more than half a million dollars per year in rent.
Read MoreGreetings to all Docklanders, whether you live, work or play here.
Reporting from the Chamber of Commerce
Read MoreNews from the DCA
The official opening of the community centre and library was held on Saturday, May 31. Everyone was invited and I hope there was a good turn out for this iconic event for Docklands. I had to miss it unfortunately due to being overseas.
Read MoreOvercrowing of apartments
It has long been an issue for apartment dwellers in Victoria and all around Australia –the common scenario is that a residential unit is let out to a person for a set amount of rent each week; that person then sets out partitions and curtains throughout the apartment, then sub-lets the apartment to groups of (mainly female) students and / or non-English speaking persons.
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Ahoy, Docklands
Petticoats, corsets, hats and linen shirts are all in a day's work for Helen Ebsworthy.
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Watergate short-stay case rolls on
The Building Appeals Board (BAB) may need to hear further evidence before making a decision on the Watergate short-stay case.
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