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Action on the Control Tower
Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN) is happy to report Development Victoria (DV) action finally on the rapidly degenerating Shipping Control Tower on North Wharf. Hopefully, Docklands residents will be happy about this too.
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Waterways are a constant presence in the daily life of Docklands
Understanding the history of the waterways of Docklands is very rewarding. What we see now is indeed impressive and unique in Melbourne but the “back-story” of what you see now of today’s waterways warrants attention.
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Maritime opportunities for Docklanders during Rare Book Week
The Rare Book Week program, running from July 21 to 29, offers fascinating presentations of interest to maritime enthusiasts. Some notable events include …
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Two opportunities for Docklanders …
Firstly, anniversaries are always fun – 90th anniversaries in particular! Docklands residents and visitors are in for a treat in Victoria Harbour at 12 noon on Sunday, June 25.
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Opportunities for the Docklands precinct
There is plenty of maritime opportunities on offer for maritime enthusiasts in the Docklands Precinct in May – and all of it free!
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Looking at Docklands through a “maritime heritage lens”
Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN) notes that despite the publicity “hype” currently surrounding the state government’s “BIG BUILD” it is worth remembering one thing about Docklands …
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Brighter days ahead for Docklands
The Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN) is optimistic about the Docklands Precinct in 2023.
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Time for action in Docklands
More wind and rain in Docklands – but hopefully less “hot air and more action” from Development Victoria (DV) and City of Melbourne (CoM) in their consultations with the community about how to revitalise the Docklands precinct.
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Victoria is awash
Flood water is causing havoc, breaking riverbanks – and hearts – on its way to the ocean via our rivers.
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Flying the flag for maritime at the Docklands Summit
Great to see Docklands residents and businesses represented in numbers at the recent City of Melbourne Docklands Summit at Marvel Stadium – and particularly heartening to hear such widespread alignment between resident views about the future of their precinct with those views advocated by the Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN).
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Docklands will just take time
Core strength and a healthy spine
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