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Melbourne Ice is red hot
Melbourne Ice made a spectacular debut at Icehouse on May 1, beating the Sydney Ice Dogs 4:1 in front of a sell-out crowd.
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Docklands warned on WestLink project
Greens State Parliamentary candidate Brian Walters has warned Docklanders that the State Government’s WestLink road project will dump up to 2000 extra motor vehicles into Docklands during peak hour.
Read MoreCuisine Undercover - Kinya Japanese Cuisine - 3 stars
I call them "Docklands Days".
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Piano stairs are a hit
Thousand of commuters last month delighted in the chance to use the Bourke St stairs as it transformed into a fully-functioning piano.
Read MoreNew marketing company sets sail
The long awaited Destination Docklands marketing company gets underway this month and is opening its account with a $300,000 winter marketing campaign.
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Smile, you’re on Google Maps
Docklands was imprinted on the world stage last month when Google pedalled a three-wheeled photographic contraption through the precinct.
Read MoreFresh food direct to Docklands
Urban Reforestation is teaming up with organic food delivery service, CERES Food Connect, to bring Docklands residents and workers fresh fruit and vegies.
Read MoreTHE SHOP WITH EVERYTHING
After owning small businesses for the past 10 years, husband and wife team John and Jane Zhang are about to open a housing goods and giftware store in Harbour Town.
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Fester breaks the myth of the scary bikie
Docklands worker and local identity Fester is breaking down the stereotype of the bad-boy bikie by joining forces with other bikies to combat child abuse.
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Amazing bodies at Docklands
The controversial exhibition The Amazing Bodies had its world debut at Waterfront City on June 4.
Read MoreDocklands team finds touch
Docklands residents and workers have joined forces to create the SevenNABcombo.
Read MoreWatermark draws the working crowd
If you work in Docklands and haven’t been to Watermark at some stage then you must be part of a rare minority.
Read MoreCourt action likely over Serrata
Property owners and Lend Lease could be heading for the courts over residents’ claims they were misled when they bought into the Montage and Mosaic developments.
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So you think you can style?
The Docklands community is invited to an evening of fun and fashion as local identities reveal their style.
Read MoreOlder than his years
He may only be 25, but with more than eight years business experience, Peter Thomas is sure to be a success in Docklands.
Read MoreContemplating the shapes
The Institute presents an original art competition for Docklands to re-imagine the Southern Star Observation Wheel site – open to all artists as well as sculptors, musicians and philosophers.
Read MoreCuisine Undercover - Watermark Bar - 3.5 stars
Something's changed here, I thought, and I think I like it.
Read MoreSounding off on boat fog-horns
Having endeavoured to get an answer, I am somewhat bemused by the apparent necessity for the Central Pier party boats to sound their fog horns three or four times whilst departing or arriving from their berth.
Read MoreMy fears confronted me just recently
Have you ever been afraid of something? Like I mean where you’re heart’s in your mouth and you kind of find yourself doing this weird step one way then the other and actually end up not moving? A massive amount of indecision whilst you try to work out what to do – or not do (I actually find myself in this situation often ... crowds in supermarkets, the mere mention of the word “snake”).
Read MoreWe continue to be concerned at the continuing lack of community consultation.
Welcome to our new members who have recently joined. Anybody else wishing to join is encouraged to contact Paige Jay on [email protected] who will be happy to assist.
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