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Council creates special committee to progress new gambling policy

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Stephen MayneRobert Doyle has been gone from Town Hall for more than 18 months but the impact of some of his decisions lives on – particularly in relation to conflicts of interest arising from campaign donations.

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Police target hoons

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

Police from the Melbourne Highway Patrol say they are continuously patrolling the Lorimer St area where hoon motorists regularly gather.

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Cladding agency has hands full

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

Cladding Safety Victoria (CSV) anticipates the number of high-risk buildings in Victoria to climb from 406 to at least 1000 and for its rectification process to ''test'' the owners' corporation (OC) model.

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Mobility to be resolved

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Sarah BartlettMobility access will soon be restored at the Community Hub at The Dock following ongoing maintenance issues with the building's lift.

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$40K raised for Alma

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

Docklands' beloved tall ship Alma Doepel is $40,000 closer to returning to wate

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NewQuay keeps growing

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

MAB has submitted plans for its next residential development at NewQuay.

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Towering proposal

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

Developer Cromwell Property Group has lodged a proposal for a $350 million, 55-storey mixed-use tower for 700 Collins St.

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Herb’s plan to put Rotary on the map

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

Yarra's Edge resident and long-time Rotarian Herb Greenwood is working on a bold plan to stage a big event at Bolte West Precinct on the banks of the Yarra River.

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Art outside the academy

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Rhonda DredgePeople love being critical and the latest show at Deakin's downtown gallery in Collins St encourages viewers to question the value of art as we know it.

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Police centre tops out

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

Construction on the new Victoria Police Centre (VPC) reached a major milestone last month, with the final floor poured on the 40-storey Docklands building.

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A part of Alma’s history returned

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Alex DalzielThe team of talented shipwrights working to restore the Alma Doepel at Victoria Harbour was gifted a number of treasures from the ship's past last month.

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Studios wrap up and start again

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Sarah BartlettDocklands Studios is currently at a busy cross section having wrapped up production of hit US TV show Preacher and secured upcoming series Shantaram.

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Going on at the Mission

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Sue DightIt is exciting times at the Mission to Seafarers.

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Fashion in Docklands

September 4th, 2019 - Docklands News

By Sarah BartlettCollins Square will be one of six venues to host a Melbourne Fashion Week (MFW) capsule exhibition this September.

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Photography is a powerful medium

July 31st, 2019 - Docklands News

Good photography excites our senses, challenges our perceptions, and helps us better consider our world.

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10-year caretakers’ agreements

July 31st, 2019 - Docklands News

Joint owners’ voting rights have been put under the microscope by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).

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Fear of the dentist? Fear not!

July 31st, 2019 - Docklands News

For some of us, it’s been many years since we’ve scheduled a dentist appointment.

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Getting better with age

July 31st, 2019 - Docklands News

Docklands resident Dr Ian Brammar shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

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Vertical village voting

July 31st, 2019 - Docklands News

Vertical villagers’ voices might now be better heard, but voting remains vexed.

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Precinct Perspective – Yarra’s Edge

July 31st, 2019 - Docklands News

I appreciate the opportunity to talk about our beloved Yarra’s Edge but it can only be as good as the information you all provide. This column will come out every third edition of Dockland News.

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