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Wallet-friendly prices at Vinnies PopUp Shop in Docklands
A Vinnies PopUp Shop has landed at The District Docklands for an extremely limited time from April 9 to 18 offering some seriously good vibes and deals.
Read MoreOlympic star power and Master Chefs for Gluten Free expo
A delectable array of culinary and nutritional experts is set to headline a unique foodie event at Moonee Valley Racecourse this May, and you can be sure that everything will be gluten free.
Read MoreDevelopment Victoria: how has it come to this?
It’s a fair question many people have been asking since this government agency, born out of Docklands, effectively gave our heritage fleet the boot from its home in Victoria Harbour, initially with as little as four months’ notice.
Read MoreFootball historian commended for his work looking at the AFL’s little-known history
Docklander Graham Pilkington has received a commendation at the Victorian Community History Awards for his journal article looking at the history behind one of Australia’s most popular and unique sports: Australian Rules Football.
Read MoreFree Sunday yoga classes at Docklands Community Hub
SarasCare, a not-for-profit organisation based in Docklands that supports local communities through challenging times, is offering free yoga classes every Sunday at the Community Hub at the Dock.
Read MoreA worm farm workshop is coming to Docklands
A worm farm workshop is making its way to Docklands this March, giving residents, traders, and local gardeners the opportunity to work with the City of Melbourne to help shape the way food waste is diverted in Fishermans Bend.
Read MoreFuture of Docklands’ heritage fleet still under threat despite six-month extension
Development Victoria has backflipped from its original decision to terminate the leases of Docklands’ heritage fleet operators in June by granting them a six-month extension to remain at North Wharf until the end of the year.
Read MoreDocklands’ new farmers market kicks off the year with a bang
Since starting in December last year, the Docklands Farmers’ Market has quickly become a community favourite, with Lord Mayor Nick Reece visiting its latest event on March 2.
Read MoreDevelopment Victoria to meet with heritage boating operators
Development Victoria (DV) is expected to hold further talks with operators of heritage vessels on February 27 as it continues to “explore viable options and support required to relocate their operations in Docklands or elsewhere”.
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Docklands turns it on
