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Insidious returns home: Docklands Studios hosts latest chapter of global horror franchise

October 8th, 2025 - Sean Car

Melbourne’s Docklands Studios is once again playing host to Hollywood, with the latest instalment of the globally successful Insidious film franchise now in production – and the city’s moody architecture setting the tone for another spine-tingling chapter.

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Untapped potential: Should Docklands be a bigger part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival?

October 2nd, 2025 - Docklands News

The Melbourne Fringe Festival, one of Melbourne’s most entertaining arts festivals, returns in 2025, running from September 30 to October 19.

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Local artist exhibits sculptures at Library at the Dock

September 30th, 2025 - Sabrina Caires

Docklands artist and graphic designer Jo Ryan’s exhibition Lett4ms will appear in the library’s window display from October 29.

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Mark Misic’s Rain Shadow comes to Magnet Galleries

September 30th, 2025 - Xianghan Meng

Magnet Galleries at The District Docklands will present the exhibition, Rain Shadow, by artist Mark Misic, from October 23 to November 15.

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City works on repair solution for Docklands’ Blowhole sculpture

September 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne has confirmed it will continue exploring options to refurbish Docklands’ much-loved Blowhole sculpture, following recent maintenance challenges that have left the artwork partly inoperable.

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Docklands frozen in time: photo exhibition captures final days of Victoria Dock

July 30th, 2025 - Sean Car

A haunting visual tribute to Docklands before its transformation into a modern city precinct will go on public display for the first time when Last Light on Victoria Dock 1999 opens at MAGNET Galleries this September.

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Jeswri unveils Beyond Hectic at Library at the Dock

July 2nd, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

Gadigal street artist Jeswri presents Beyond Hectic – a raw and visually striking new exhibition opening on July 10 at the Library at the Dock.

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Want to up your crafting game?

June 18th, 2025 - Docklands News

The Cauldron – craft connect, is now offering classes in knitting, beginner basics to refresher courses and help with final construction.

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WWII thriller brings $24 million boost to Docklands Studios and local economy

June 17th, 2025 - Sean Car

Melbourne’s Docklands Studios is once again the backdrop for a major international production, with WWII survival thriller Play Dead currently filming on-site using the studio’s world-leading virtual production facilities.

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Urban landscapes intersect with feminine grace in MAGNET Galleries exhibitions

June 13th, 2025 - Alexandra Randall

MAGNET Galleries becomes a stage for the dual vision of photographer Rudiger Wasser in June, where the stark geometry of an urban dystopia is set against the gentle grace of a living canvas.

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The vision of the night photographer

The vision of the night photographer

September 28th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
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