Business
Let’s talk local: the benefits of supporting small and local businesses
Did you know that small businesses make up 98 per cent of all businesses in Australia? They’re the backbone of our economy and the heart of our communities, providing jobs, unique products, and a strong sense of local identity.
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New multi-level pub Quarterhouse to open in Docklands this May
A new three-storey pub is set to open its doors on Collins St in Docklands this month, offering a casual, city-friendly venue for locals, workers and eventgoers.
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Little India Traders Association Inc. launches to celebrate Melbourne’s Indian business community
A new not-for-profit association aiming to spotlight Indian entrepreneurship in Melbourne’s inner-city has officially launched with the formation of the Little India Traders Association Inc. (LITA).
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“A little world of health and wellness”: The Brace Shop opens in Port Melbourne
After operating his family business out of Abbotsford for 35 years, Erez Baron has brought Melbourne’s best sports and medical goods retail service to Port Melbourne, right on Docklands’ doorstep.
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1 Hotel to open mid-year at Seafarers
Reservations are now being accepted for landmark waterfront property 1 Hotel Melbourne, which is poised to open its doors this July.
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Major overhaul mooted for Docklands Chamber of Commerce funding structure
Docklands could house the City of Melbourne’s first “Business Innovation District” (BID) following an independent review of its business precinct program (BPP), which funds the Docklands Chamber of Commerce (DCC).
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Alpaka: a sleek and functional brand finds its home in Docklands
Eight years ago, Alpaka was born from a business thesis at RMIT. What started as a Kickstarter campaign for a single messenger bag has now grown into a globally-recognised brand specialising in sleek, weatherproof everyday carry (EDC) bags.
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Jeff Gordon says goodbye to the Lady Cutler
Long-time mariner and skipper, Jeff Gordon of the Lady Cutler, has stepped back from the helm of the iconic vessel.
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Enjoy a coffee and get creative in Be-Ras Creatives Arts Café
“Our little cafe is our way of adding to the Docklands community,” Be-Ras Creatives Arts Café owners Rashmi and Brajesh told Docklands News. But this is not only a matter of fresh coffee and bagels …
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AusPost Annex at The District Docklands to close
Australia Post has announced that it will close its Annex at The District Docklands in March representing a major loss for locals living and working within the NewQuay precinct.
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Fireworks decision confirmed
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