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A colouful cartoonist
Yarra’s Edge local Michelle Commandeur says Docklands is “full of colourful characters”.
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Comedy carnival in Docklands
Docklands’ own entertainment hub came alive last month with a show full of comedy, intrigue and death-defying stunts, writes Bethany Williams.
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A flower. Soft cream petals, a single leaf on its stem.
A flower that was nearly in full bloom, but not quite … A flower that had shown the world all its beauty, but still had time before the petals fell and curled.
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The year is passing by very quickly as we look forward to May and all the challenges ahead.
Reporting from the Chamber of Commerce
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Congestion to ease
VicRoads last month removed CityLink signage on Spencer St, which directed drivers to turn down LaTrobe St to reach the tollway, after ‘Docklands News’ pointed out the illogical location of the sign.
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Cheeky Jack is a handful
Three-year-old Jack is a Maltese who prefers to be an inside dog, which makes him perfectly suited for the high rise buildings of Docklands.
Read Morewith Maria Doogan
Outside of work, I am a busy single mum. I have two incredible boys I love dearly, who treat me like a servant. I work full time, and in my spare-time cook, clean, sort out disputes between my children, try to stay out of disputes involving my parents or friends, fantasise about getting fit, and plan meditation retreats and hikes in New Zealand.
Read MoreFit for the snow!
This week marked the first snowfalls of the 2014 snow season!
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Harbour Esplanade vision revealed
The development of Harbour Esplanade could see heritage sheds reinstated, a ferry terminal and a historic boat moored by Central Pier, according to a proposal released by Places Victoria this month.
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Short-stay case returns to Building Appeals Board
A newly-appointed Building Appeals Board (BAB) panel will hear the Watergate short-stay case next month, with a decision expected in June.
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Buluk Park or Dock Square?
The City of Melbourne is considering options for the name of a new public space in Docklands.
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New library to open this month
Docklands’ first major community facility, the Library at the Dock, will open its doors to the public this month.
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Recognition for historical collection
When a pile of dusty boxes were pulled from beneath the stage of the Mission to Seafarers in 2007, no-one could have imagined how historically significant their contents would be.
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Tenants request mediation
As retailers continue to desert Harbour Town Shopping Centre, a number of past and present tenants have banded together to request mediation with landlord ING.
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New start for Nandini
If you own a business in Docklands, then chances are you've met Nandini Bose.
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New tower for Yarra’s Edge
Mirvac is awaiting planning permit approval for a new residential tower at Yarra’s Edge.
Read MoreWhite Night unlikely
White Night is unlikely to be extended into Docklands next year, with organisers estimating it would cost $500,000 to do so.
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