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Tram no Metro
There’s been a lot of discussion on the light rail proposal to serve the new employment zone proposed for Fishermans Bend.
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Call-out for residents in cladding affected buildings
I write as a resident and owner myself who bought eight years ago, thinking that my beautiful new apartment was safe. I now find that the quotes to replace the flammable cladding on our block start at $1.6 million and my share is in excess of $100,000. As a retiree this is devastating.
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Confusion over place names
I have just read your April edition.
Read MoreWhat about the dogs?
I am writing in regard to your article titled “Hopes raised for water fireworks”.
Read More“Here goes Sam again”.
I was watching Channel 7 this evening and a news grab came up that Sam Newman had another run-in with a young skateboarder.
Read MoreA lack of common decency
When Public Transport Victoria floated the idea of a tram bridge across the Yarra River from Collins St to Lorimer St (which is seemingly supported by both Liberal and Labor) there has never been any transparency of costs and damage to existing lifestyles.
Read MoreHere’s an idea
An idea crossing the river, rather than using a tram bridge. Has any consideration been given to a simple ferry boat from one side to the other? You could charge $2.50 each way, or if you use Myke free? Could it run each 30 minutes?
Read MoreCanine rampage
Every night when I walk my 16-year-old dog (on lead) in Victoria Harbour, I see packs of dogs loose in Buluk Park beside the library.
Read MoreWish list for November & Financiers will win
This year’s state election will be defined by two major issues – one being transport infrastructure spending and the Opposition has made law and order via gang violence its top issue at this stage.
Read MoreBegging to differ
I beg to differ with the sentiments expressed in the article “Even more government” (Docklands News, October 2017).
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Places Victoria chair steps aside
Cargo supports one of its own
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