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Melbourne’s tallest daffodil blooms at Collins Square

September 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car

Collins Square was transformed in August with the arrival of a striking four-metre-tall daffodil, forming the centrepiece of this year’s National Daffodil Day celebrations.

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Docklands Farmers Market finds a new home

September 3rd, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

The Docklands Farmers Market will be relocating to Marvel Stadium in September due to upcoming events at NewQuay Promenade and unpredictable weather.

Choir of Hard Knocks celebrates 19 years

September 3rd, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

The Choir of Hard Knocks began rehearsing in 2006 and, since then, has made an indelible mark on Australia – giving people from all backgrounds and experiences the opportunity to sing to audiences across the country.

Docklands to host “Magical Mutts & Mystical Pups” charity walk

September 3rd, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands will come alive with wagging tails and wizard cloaks this October as the annual Walk for PetWellness returns to Point Park at Yarra’s Edge for its third year.

Docklands to serve up Australia’s biggest pickleball party

July 30th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Docklands is set to transform into the nation’s pickleball capital for the inaugural Picklepalooza this August.

Record-breaking Firelight Festival lights up Docklands

July 30th, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands was ablaze with energy earlier this month as the Firelight Festival returned for its most spectacular showing yet – drawing a record 115,000 visitors across three nights from July 4 to 6.

Docklands to ignite with Firelight Festival this July

June 30th, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands will blaze into Melbourne’s ultimate winter playground when the much-loved Firelight Festival returns from Friday, July 4 to Sunday, July 6, promising three spectacular nights of free, family-friendly fun on the waterfront.

Morning Teas keep getting “bigger”

June 4th, 2025 - Sean Car

Yarra's Edge resident Petra Harmer-Shrowder and Cancer Council Victoria's Renne Gani were all smiles on May 22, with the annual Biggest Morning Tea events at Yarra Point and Berth, NewQuay (also featured) raising $5688, and a record-breaking $43,000, respectively, for Australians impacted by cancer.