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Flotilla to “Save Our Ships” as Docklands rallies for heritage fleet
Docklands will turn into a floating protest stage on Sunday, December 7, as supporters of Melbourne’s threatened maritime heritage fleet stage a major “Save Our Ships” day of action on Victoria Harbour.
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Giant gummy bears take over The District Docklands in Melbourne’s sweetest festive installation yet
The District Docklands has unwrapped what is arguably Melbourne’s most playful Christmas activation this year, with a city-first experience transforming the precinct into a colourful, candy-scented holiday wonderland.
Read MoreWhat Docklands taught us this year: community is still our real advantage
As we close out the year, it’s tempting to measure progress through numbers. How many events were held, how many upgrades were completed, or how many new residents moved in.
Read MoreCollins Square lights up Docklands with festive cheer this December
Collins Square is set to become one of Docklands’ brightest festive destinations this month as it launches its Christmas program, A Season to Shine.
Read MoreRon Barassi Senior Park to host vibrant VietJet Melbourne Vibing Festival
Ron Barassi Senior Park will burst into colour and creativity this summer as VietJet Melbourne Vibing, powered by the City of Melbourne, brings a full day of music, dance, art and community celebration to Docklands.
Read MoreMarvel Stadium unveils “The North Pole” Christmas wonderland
Marvel Stadium is set to turn on the festive magic this December, with Stadium Square transforming into The North Pole featuring Pixar Putt – a colourful, character-filled Christmas activation running from December 11 to 23.
Read MoreGet crafty in Docklands this November
The Cauldron has you covered for crafty goodness this festive season. If you've ever thought of trying a new craft, or skilling up on your stitching and papercraft techniques then we have fun filled creative weekend session calendar for you in November.
Read MoreVCAT ruling limits OCs’ ability to manage their buildings
A recent tribunal ruling has sparked widespread concern among apartment owners, after it effectively stripped owners’ corporations (OCs) of their ability to take disputes to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) without first securing a supermajority.
Read MoreDocklands Farmers Market pauses for November amid plans for new foreshore location
The Docklands Farmers Market will not go ahead in November, after low foot traffic at its current Marvel Stadium site prompted organisers to find a new home.
Read MoreFrom recovery to resilience: Docklands’ dragon boat club for breast cancer survivors
When Docklands local Sue Mason was recovering from breast cancer surgery in 2021, she sat by her window listening to the drum of dragon boats echoing across Victoria Harbour.
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