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Combatting workplace injuries for a healthier workforce

October 2nd, 2024 - Dr Mike Edgley

It’s WorkSpace Week from October 21 to 27 – that time of year when we at Docklands Health turn our spinal health and wellbeing focus towards preventing workspace injuries and minimising the impact work-related disorders have on our patients to ensure they can work well everywhere.

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Amendments to short-stay legislation a welcome relief to owners’ corporations

October 2nd, 2024 - Tom Bacon

The government’s stunning decision to empower owners’ corporations (OCs) to choose for themselves about whether to permit short-term letting in their buildings is a game-changer for owner occupiers and tenants alike across Melbourne.

Docklands and maritime art

October 2nd, 2024 - Jackie Watts

Maritime art and maritime heritage really matter – the oceans, ships, trade routes, seafarers, sea life, ports, etc., are inextricably entwined. Throughout history, maritime art has captured this maritime world for us all.

Docklanders meet their candidates for Town Hall

October 2nd, 2024 - Community Liaison

On September 23, Community3008 inc. hosted 10 out of the 11 Lord Mayoral candidates for the City of Melbourne’s council elections.

Short-Stay Levy Bill: what it might mean for vertical villages

October 2nd, 2024 - Dr Janette Corcoran

The Victorian Government is currently considering amendments to the Owners’ Corporation (OC) Act 2006 that would give OCs new powers to manage short-stay operations, like Airbnb, in their residential buildings.

The Cauldron’s new home in Docklands

October 2nd, 2024 - Docklands Stakeholder Group

The Cauldron – craft connect is very excited to announce we now have a permanent home in The District Docklands.

Almost 100K homes empty in the middle of a housing crisis

August 28th, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

97,861. That is the number of homes that were left empty in Melbourne last year according to Prosper Australia’s recent report.

When buying an apartment “off the plan”, always check who the builder is too

August 28th, 2024 - Tom Bacon

With news hitting the public domain almost every other week about a prominent building company going into administration, many in the construction industry are now bracing for a ripple effect of smaller contractors and sub-contractors also pulling the plug.