Arts & Culture

Docklands statues remain stuck in storage

Docklands statues remain stuck in storage

April 30th, 2025 - Ricky Sproule

Four out of five bronze statues of great Australian entertainers remain in storage nine years after being removed to make way for the Banksia apartment tower in NewQuay. 

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Art meets climate science at Library at the Dock Gallery

April 30th, 2025 - Alexandra Randall

A collaborative exhibition Waves and Bubbles: Turbulent Waters merges climate science, music and visual art to transform Library at the Dock Gallery into an aural-visual ocean world until May 25.

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The history and origins of Easter feasts

April 17th, 2025 - Docklands News

Isn’t it an odd tradition that the resurrection of Christ is marked by the consumption of chocolate eggs supposedly delivered by an anthropomorphic rabbit?

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Local maritime project wins at Victorian Community History Awards

March 25th, 2025 - Alexandra Randall

A project looking into the history of Victoria’s maritime history and the city’s waterways has been acknowledged at the 2024 Victorian Community History Awards held in Southbank on March 24.

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Docklands’ new art school

February 26th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Art has been Julia Mindraoui’s passion for as long as she can remember, but it wasn’t until last year that the stars aligned, and she was ready to turn her passion into her life.

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Home Docklands unveils bold contemporary art collection

February 26th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

A dynamic and visionary collection of contemporary art has arrived at Home Docklands, spotlighting works by some of Australia’s most prominent artists.

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Put away the phone and come craft in Docklands

February 26th, 2025 - Docklands News

The Cauldron – craft connect, is a social crafting program supported by the City of Melbourne. It started as a simple community connection idea formed from discussions by the Docklands Stakeholder Group.

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“Queen of the Iceland” inspires at O’Brien Icehouse

January 28th, 2025 - Anna Bolten

A unique event has just taken place at Docklands’ O’Brien Icehouse with two-time Icelandic Eurovision artist Hera Björk performing a fundraising show on ice surrounded by premier Victorian figure skaters choreographed around her.

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How to have a family-friendly day in Melbourne’s CBD

November 28th, 2024 - Docklands News

Are you planning a family day outing in Melbourne? The central business district of Melbourne has much to see and explore for both adults and kids alike.

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Why Melbourne is a dream city for creatives

November 20th, 2024 - Docklands News

You could argue - and many probably will - that Melbourne is a mecca for ‘serious’ business types: the suit-wearing, finance-talking, negotiation-having, corporates.

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Celebrating St Patrick’s Day

February 28th, 2019 - Docklands News
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