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Docklands chef builds on family legacy with Latin steakhouse success
A Docklands chef with deep Colombian roots is carving out a name for himself in Melbourne’s hospitality scene, with his Latin-inspired steakhouse earning growing recognition less than a year after opening.
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Theo Walcott and Premier League trophy thrill Docklands youngsters
Docklands Athletic FC enjoyed one of its biggest moments yet in March, hosting Arsenal legend Theo Walcott and the Premier League trophy after winning a national competition run by broadcaster Stan.
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Momentum building for Harbour Esplanade revitalisation project
Progress! The Maritime Museum Heritage Network (MMHN) in collaboration with CBRE has proceeded to the next stage of assessment for the Harbour Esplanade Revitalisation Project.
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Community 3008 – capturing the views of the Docklands community
Retaining Victoria Harbour as an open waterway, expanding the floating wetlands on the Yarra River, reflecting Docklands’ maritime history and greening Docklands were some of the key themes emerging from recent Community 3008 community consultation.
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Apartment sustainability: turning attention into action
Last month, this column highlighted the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into Renewable and Affordable Energy for Apartments. Since then, Owners’ Corporation Network (OCN), drawing on its submission, appeared before the Inquiry.
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Victoria’s Building and Plumbing Commission set to get a new stronger set of teeth
In past columns, I have been critical of the newly renamed and reforged Victorian Building & Plumbing Commission (BPC).
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Mental health support returns to Docklands: new specialist joins local health hub
For many residents and professionals in Melbourne’s waterfront district, the departure of a long-standing healthcare provider often leaves a gap that is hard to bridge.
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Port Phillip Ferries introduces temporary fuel surcharge amid global price pressures
Port Phillip Ferries will introduce a temporary fuel surcharge from March 30, citing sustained increases in global fuel prices linked to ongoing conflict in the Middle East. But commuters can still take advantage of a “strong value” travel offer.
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Docklands in focus in latest Future Melbourne podcast episode
The latest episode of Hyperlocal News’ new Future Melbourne podcast series is turning the spotlight on Docklands, with a new conversation exploring one of Melbourne’s most debated waterfront precincts now live online.
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Port Phillip pushes for acoustic camera trial to tackle hooning around Port Melbourne
The City of Port Phillip is stepping up pressure on the Victorian Government to trial a new acoustic camera in Port Melbourne, as residents around Beacon Cove and Station Pier continue to battle hooning, dangerous driving and extreme vehicle noise.
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New project for The Big Umbrella
Yachting continues Melbourne’s proud maritime traditions
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