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Owners’ corporation bill
The long-awaited Owners’ Corporation (OC) Amendment Bill has been introduced into parliament.
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First day at the office
By day, Jay’s a finance officer on Little Bourke St, but by night, he looks after 16-month old Zeus, who he described as a “blue staffy with a hint of thorn.”
Read MoreThe past two weeks have been hell
They have been absolutely the most painful, confronting and terrifying few weeks.
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Annual general meeting
The Docklands Chamber of Commerce (DCC) will host its annual general meeting (AGM) at Neolemonade restaurant on October 22 beginning at 5.30pm.
Read MoreGoods Shed reaches for the stars and comes out green - October 2009
Docklands’ historic goods shed has become Victoria’s first heritage-listed building to achieve a 5 Star Green Star rating for environmental efficiency.
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Cleaning our community
A “Spring Clean” of Docklands on Saturday, September 21 represented much more for our community than just a tidy-up of the local area.
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Central Pier tenants to sue Development Victoria
By Sean CarBusinesses say they have been left “bitterly disappointed” by Development Victoria’s (DV’s) decision to close Central Pier until 2020, and will now be pursuing legal action against their landlord.
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Big property write-downs but Town Hall’s finances remain strong
By Stephen MayneAs the City of Melbourne (CoM) finally gets cracking with its biggest ever investment in the Queen Victoria Market (QVM), the capital city council has just announced an accounting loss for the 2018-19 year of $181 million.
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Recycling resumes
The City of Melbourne and two other local councils restarted household recycling pick-ups on Monday, September 23 after SKM’s biggest processing plant reopened.
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A first for residents
Residents of No. 1 Collins Wharf were welcomed with an inaugural residents’ event on September 19.
Read MoreChamber to hold AGM
The Docklands Chamber of Commerce (DCC) will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) on October 22 at Neolemonade on Collins St.
Read MoreSupporting a cleaner city
The City of Melbourne is offering grants for creative waste management solutions.
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Alma’s sweet 116th
The Alma Doepel and crew will be celebrating the ship’s 116th year on October 11 with a birthday dinner.
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E-scooters could be in town for summer
By Meg HillWhile the state government is yet to let e-scooters into Melbourne, Lime is gunning for a summer trial in either the City of Melbourne (CoM) or the City of Port Phillip.
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Carshare offers interim recycling solution
A popular car-share company is working with the City of Melbourne to offer an interim solution to Victoria's recycling crisis in September.
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Gallery space for kids
Independent Schools Victoria's (ISV) annual art exhibition was housed at 1 Spring St for years but can now be found at The District Docklands.
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New space is magnetising
By Edward McLeishOpen space turned thriving photography exhibition hub on Wharf St, MAGNET Galleries Melbourne has unveiled its upcoming exhibition plans, which has its president Michael Silver excited.
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The hidden museum for an old club
A little-known museum in Docklands maintains a legacy for the Fitzroy Football Club (FFC) and is offering a special deal for Seniors Week this month.
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Docklands resident joins the Walk for Prems
On Sunday, October 27, families across Australia will walk together in support of the 48,000 premature or sick babies born in Australia every year. Docklands resident Haley Orme will be there.
Read MoreFox talks classic cars
Trucking giant Lindsay Fox commented on the state of his classic car collection in Docklands on ABC radio last month.
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