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Heritage fleet in dire straits as groups issue desperate plea to Premier

Heritage fleet in dire straits as groups issue desperate plea to Premier

November 4th, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands’ embattled heritage fleet has issued a desperate plea to Premier Jacinta Allan, warning that Victoria’s most significant historic ships face eviction within months and risk being left without a home.

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Boat Show success in Docklands

November 4th, 2025 - Raymond Parsons

The 63rd Melbourne Boat Show has been hailed a success after it concluded on Sunday, October 19 at Docklands.

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Cash offer deepens controversy over Docklands’ heritage fleet

October 1st, 2025 - Sean Car

The long-running standoff between Development Victoria (DV) and Docklands’ heritage fleet has escalated, with DV now offering operators cash to vacate North Wharf – a move described by critics as a “pay-off” that does nothing to solve the fleet’s future.

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Reclaiming Docklands: A six-part series - part six

October 1st, 2025 - Jamal Hakim

Part six. The future is here: Docklands as a family-first, community-led neighbourhood.

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Docklands sex offender arrested after alleged breach of bail

October 1st, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands resident and registered sex offender Albino Godwill D’Souza has been remanded in custody after police alleged he breached strict bail conditions by secretly accessing social media and sympathising with alleged police killer Dezi Freeman.

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Docklands Farmers Market finds a new home at Marvel Stadium

October 1st, 2025 - Sean Car

The Docklands Farmers Market marked a new chapter on Sunday, September 7, with its first instalment at Marvel Stadium, drawing locals and visitors indoors to Gate 3 for a celebration of community and fresh produce.

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Melbourne’s largest Diwali celebration returns to Docklands

October 1st, 2025 - Sean Car

This October, Melbourne will once again be illuminated as the city’s largest Diwali celebration returns to Marvel Stadium Square.

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Local charity supporting survivors of institutional abuse

October 1st, 2025 - Sabrina Caires

National Survivors Foundation is an Australian charity based in Docklands, working to support survivors, families, whistleblowers and communities whose lives have been impacted by institutional abuse.

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Melbourne Boat Show sails back into Docklands this October

September 30th, 2025 - Sean Car

The Melbourne Boat Show is set to return to Docklands this spring, bringing Victoria’s biggest celebration of boating and marine lifestyle to the city’s waterfront.

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Marvel Stadium serves up September fun with new Stadium Sports program

September 10th, 2025 - Sean Car

Marvel Stadium is set to transform into Melbourne’s newest hub for social sport, food and entertainment this September with the launch of Stadium Sports.

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Randomness of Melbourne in love

Randomness of Melbourne in love

April 30th, 2013 - Docklands News
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