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‘Criminal’ fans light up Docklands
The Australia-Serbia friendly soccer match at Docklands’ Etihad Stadium on June 7 was a rousing affair both on and off the pitch.
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Now is the time to buy an office in Docklands
According to industry experts, now is the time to be buying commercial real estate in Docklands.
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Exercise is just a walk in the park
Medibank Community Fund launched a Medibank Walking Day in Docklands on June 9 to celebrate its partnership with Heart Foundation Walking.
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Business connections made and strengthened
Some 66 diners enjoyed the ambience and hospitality of the South Wharf Hilton for the June Docklands News Networking Lunch.
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DODO encouraged by Hastings decision
Defend Our Docklands Or … (DODO) convenor Michael Lindell believes that the State Government’s decision to fast-track the Port of Hastings is good for Docklands.
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Docklands trivia
When it comes to Docklands, it appears that no one knows more about it than Sally Hewitt and her team who blitzed the field at the Docklands Chamber of Commerce’s trivia night on June 21.
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Vale Lady Chelmsford
What was once an elegant Sydney Harbour ferry has been smashed to pieces and disposed of via several large industrial bins.
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Big morning tea
Workers from VicTrack at 1010 building took part in the Biggest Morning Tea in May to raise money for cancer research.
Read MoreProgressive Rotarians
About 40 Docklanders experienced a great night out on June 9 and raised nearly $2000 for charity in the process.
Read MoreMore tram services mooted
Commuters travelling to Docklands may soon have more transport options under Yarra Trams’ proposed plan to redirect some CBD services towards Melbourne’s west.
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‘‘Just Leadership’’ breakfast series
The next "Just Leadership" breakfast will be held at NAB Docklands at 7.15 am on July 14.
Read MoreBusinesses want to help
Australian small business owners may be an untapped resource for Australian charities
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Metlink to deliver our tourism info
Docklands is not getting its own face-to-face visitor services booth.
Read MoreI look away - unwilling to see the inevitable.
Under the Tucson Sun
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Hank’s everyone’s mate
There does exist a tiny chink in the canine's armour.
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You can leave your hat on
Forget about Kate Middleton's dress and sparkly tiara.
Read MoreBefore it was Docklands, the area in the west of the city was once so rich in wildlife that it has been compared with Kakadu.
In his introduction to his Birth of Melbourne book, Tim Flannery quotes from Melbourne pioneer George Gordon McCrae’s childhood memories of the famed “Blue Lake” which occupied the area in the 1830s. It was:
Read MoreSometimes, you’ve just got to take a deep breath
Sometimes, you’ve just got to take a deep breath, hold it, slowly exhale and let the blood make it’s way from the very tips of your ears and head back into your body, wiggle your fingers and toes, and try to be rational.
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