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Cut the chatter

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

This is an open letter to Places Victoria, the City of Melbourne, the Victorian Government and the Boating Industry Association.

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Community to be given a say

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Docklands is to get its own community forum where locals will get the opportunity to come together and influence decision makers at Places Victoria and the City of Melbourne.

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Rabbi takes a leap of faith

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

He’s the skateboarding rabbi and he’s not afraid to take a leap of faith into the best street skating that Melbourne can offer.

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Here come the dragons

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Docklands will be awash with dragon boat competitors later this month as the sport’s national championships come to town.

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The sound is all around

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

To be in Victoria Harbour these days is to be immersed in the sounds and sights of construction.

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Council wants to use the Hub

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

The City of Melbourne is keen to use the Docklands Hub for community services after 2013 when its current activities move to the new library and community centre in Victoria Harbour.

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Fitzroy finds a home in Docklands

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

The ‘ghost’ of the old Fitzroy Football Club has been wandering the wilderness for the past 16 years but has now found a home here in Docklands.

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Come and network

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

The quarterly Docklands News Networking Lunch is being held at the Harbour Town Hotel on March 16 and everyone is welcome to attend.

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ACE part II opened

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Docklands’ state-of-the-art automotive training facility was last month officially opened by the Victorian Minister for Higher Education and Skills Peter Hall.

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A long journey to excellence

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

The Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE) came to Docklands via a collaboration more than 10 years ago between Kangan Batman TAFE and the Fox Trust.

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Docklands company lends a hand

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

A Docklands software company is lending a helping hand by providing training to staff at community inclusion organisation Annecto.

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Another redevelopment authority perspective

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Having worked in Docklands for eight years, seven of those with VicUrban and nearly four on the Docklands project, it was interesting when I recently worked for another redevelopment authority in Perth.

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Yarra’s Edge Jazz Festival

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Yarra’s Edge could become the home of a national school band competition if Destination Docklands has its way.

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Local real estate agent shake out

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Docklands real estate agent Daniel Cole opened a second office last month in a move which further consolidates the local market into a few key players.

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Educational Docklands

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Victorian primary school students are likely to grow up with a positive view of Docklands thanks to an education kit produced by Lend Lease.

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Romantic Michael

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Romantic Michael from Rosebud won himself a Macbook Air last month when his poem was adjudged the best in Harbour Town Shopping Centre’s “Love is in the Air” competition.

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Docklands is a drawcard

February 29th, 2012 - Docklands News

Docklands’ sustainability credentials are bringing an international contingent of interested experts to Melbourne this month.

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Cut us some slack - traders

February 28th, 2012 - Docklands News

A group of Victoria Harbour traders wants the City of Melbourne to “cut them some slack” with parking in the area as well as regulations governing signage.

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It’s time to get your hands dirty

February 28th, 2012 - Docklands News

Docklands’ new garden is all but constructed.  It now just needs community involvement and it will be complete.

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Cuisine Undercover - Oscar’s Table 4.5 Stars

January 31st, 2012 - Docklands News

A welcome addition to Docklands -

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