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Protest! Wharf activism – not a new phenomenon

September 30th, 2025 - Jackie Watts

Much of the news this past month has concerned protest in our city.

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Proposed Owners’ Corporation Act reforms need to move quickly

September 30th, 2025 - Tom Bacon

Melbourne is a world-class city. It hosts big international sporting and cultural events. It has a bustling tourism industry, excellent shopping and award-winning cuisine, late-night cocktail and whisky bars, theatres and a thriving CBD.

Apartment Living Forum exposes strata blind spots in government

September 30th, 2025 - Dr Janette Corcoran

On September 16, local State MP for Melbourne Ellen Sandell convened a public forum at RMIT’s Storey Hall on the theme of apartment living.

Docklander Alberto Simongini lays down roots at Trielle

September 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car

For Docklands resident Alberto Simongini, the decision to buy into developer Mirvac’s latest Yarra’s Edge project was as much about community as it was about real estate.

“Say Yes to You”: Supporting Women’s Health Week 2025

September 3rd, 2025 - Dr Mike Edgley

Docklands Health is proud to support Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week 2025, Australia’s largest national health campaign dedicated to the wellbeing of women, girls, and gender-diverse people.

What does a family-friendly Docklands look like? Let’s talk …

September 3rd, 2025 - Jamal Hakim

At Community3008 Inc., we’re always asking how we can make Docklands a better place to live, work and thrive. This month, we’re turning our attention to one of the most important voices in our neighbourhood: families.

Shipping Control Tower: Hopes for heritage recognition

September 3rd, 2025 - Jackie Watts

Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN) has consistently championed the overdue heritage registration of the Shipping Control Tower (SCT) located at the end of North Wharf.

OC Act review webinar highlights complex issues facing owners

September 3rd, 2025 - Dr Janette Corcoran

On Friday, August 29, the Owners’ Corporation Network (OCN) hosted a free webinar on the Victorian Government’s review of the Owners Corporations Act 2006 (OC Act).