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Celebrating Docklands’ maritime heritage in 2024

Celebrating Docklands’ maritime heritage in 2024

February 28th, 2024 - Jackie Watts

The Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN) looks forward in 2024 to working with the Docklands community to grow public awareness of the precinct’s unique maritime heritage.

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Embedded networks review by Victorian Government not comprehensive enough

January 31st, 2024 - Tom Bacon

The Victorian Government announced back in October 2018 an election commitment to ban embedded networks in new residential apartment buildings, with appropriate exemptions for buildings that use renewable energy microgrids to deliver low-cost renewable energy to apartment buildings.

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Check your child’s posture this back-to-school season

January 31st, 2024 - Dr Mike Edgley

As February rolls around, the excitement of a new school year is certainly in the air!

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OC breaks solar energy record

January 31st, 2024 - Sean Car

An owners’ corporation (OC) at Yarra’s Edge has set a renewable energy record by installing the largest solar system ever retrofitted to a Melbourne apartment block.

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Lithium-ion batteries in strata: webinar

January 31st, 2024 - Dr Janette Corcoran

The Owners’ Corporation Network (OCN) will host a free online webinar on Thursday, February 15 from 12pm to 1pm on the growing importance of rechargeable lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries to high-rise living.

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Lapis enjoys his newfound life in Docklands

January 31st, 2024 - Brendan Rees

Lapis, the former greyhound racing dog, is loving a “life of luxury” in Docklands.

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Bringing an eye for good urban design to Docklands

January 31st, 2024 - Sean Car

Dr Elek Pafka has brought the best of both worlds to life as a resident of Docklands.

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Diwali magic in Docklands

November 29th, 2023 - Daniel Hibberd

In a dazzling celebration of cultural diversity and community spirit, Marvel Stadium and The District Docklands recently played host to this year’s spectacular Melbourne Diwali festival.

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Maritime freight matters

November 29th, 2023 - Jackie Watts

The community living in the Docklands precinct with large vessels and tugs on their doorstep are likely to be more aware than many in the wider community of the immense importance of maritime trade.

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Got a remedial works contract coming up? Who’s the super?

November 29th, 2023 - Tom Bacon

During COVID, a number of owners’ corporations (OCs) deferred major remedial works projects that were due to be undertaken.

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Council given more planning powers

Council given more planning powers

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News
Competing against the world’s best

Competing against the world’s best

October 29th, 2019 - Spencer Fowler Steen
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