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Docklands to ignite with Firelight Festival this July

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.

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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.

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Welsh choir sings to save Docklands’ maritime heritage

April 30th, 2025 - Sean Car

The future of Docklands’ heritage fleet will be in the spotlight this month, with the Australian Welsh Male Choir hosting a special sing-along to raise support for the preservation of Melbourne’s precious ships.

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Love Our Street 3008 returns to Docklands for first community clean-up since COVID

April 30th, 2025 - Sean Car

Docklands residents are being invited to take part in a special community clean-up later this month, as Love Our Street 3008 (LOS3008) returns to NewQuay for the first time since the pandemic.

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Intergenerational cooking workshop comes to Docklands

April 26th, 2025 - Yihan Ai

A series of Intergenerational Cooking Workshops held at the Melbourne City Marina in April has provided a valuable vehicle for community building in Docklands.

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Olympic star power and Master Chefs for Gluten Free expo

April 10th, 2025 - David Allen

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.

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Free Sunday yoga classes at Docklands Community Hub

March 21st, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

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.

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A worm farm workshop is coming to Docklands

March 14th, 2025 - Alexandra Randall

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.

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Docklands’ new farmers market kicks off the year with a bang

March 3rd, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

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.

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The mystery case of Australia Day fireworks in Docklands

January 28th, 2025 - Sean Car

Many visitors and locals were left disappointed on Australia Day after turning up for a fireworks display at Victoria Harbour that never took place thanks to what appears to be another case of online misinformation.

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Johannesburg to Docklands

Johannesburg to Docklands

May 1st, 2019 - Docklands News
Steady progress for chamber

Steady progress for chamber

October 30th, 2014 - Docklands News
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