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Delay in the release of new draft owners’ corporation legislation now cause for concern

Delay in the release of new draft owners’ corporation legislation now cause for concern

June 2nd, 2026 - Tom Bacon

It has now been six months since the private consultancy acting on behalf of Consumer Affairs Victoria and the Expert Panel leading an inquiry into the owners’ corporation legislation delivered its final report and recommendations to Parliament.

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Option A or B – calls for Docklanders’ opinions

June 2nd, 2026 - Dr Janette Corcoran

Apartment living seems finally on the radar of governments, planners and researchers alike.

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A win for Docklands families, but we need answers

May 21st, 2026 - Ellen Sandell

Our local schools are at the heart of our community. They’re where our kids learn, grow, make friends, and build their futures.

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Docklands filmmaker Emily-Kate Murphy returns from New York with major award for debut feature

May 6th, 2026 - Sean Car

For Docklands resident Emily-Kate Murphy, a recent trip to New York ended with more than just festival memories. 

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Heart Week 2026: “Never Miss a BEAT” with vital health checks

May 6th, 2026 - Dr Mike Edgley

As Heart Week 2026 kicks off across Australia from May 4 to 10, health experts and the National Heart Foundation are issuing a critical call to action: “Never miss a BEAT”.

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Docklands deserves to grow as a real neighbourhood

May 6th, 2026 - Sarah Witty

Docklands has always represented a different side of Melbourne’s CBD, one shaped by renewal, ambition and a sense of what a modern, connected city can look like.

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Continuing to support business in Docklands

May 6th, 2026 - Daniel Hibberd

As president of the Docklands Chamber of Commerce, I am proud to represent a business community that continues to grow, innovate and collaborate.

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State agencies continue to fall short – Docklands deserves better

May 6th, 2026 - Jackie Watts

Three State Government agencies – Parks Victoria (PV), Melbourne Water (MW), and Development Victoria (DV) – continue to fall short in their obligations to the Docklands community.

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Docklands needs a budget that plans for the community it is today

May 6th, 2026 - Jamal Hakim

Docklands is no longer a future suburb. It is a living, growing community.

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Why it pays to grant access to private apartments to the owners’ corporation

May 6th, 2026 - Tom Bacon

Lot owners and tenants need to be aware that an owners’ corporation (OC) has a lawful right to serve a notice to gain entry to private apartments, in order to carry out repairs, maintenance and other remedial works.

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Where Docklands residents are employed

Where Docklands residents are employed

December 6th, 2017 - Docklands News
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