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Major healthcare hub takes shape at former Costco site in Docklands
Progress is gathering pace on a major new healthcare hub in Docklands, with Melbourne Pathology moving forward on plans to establish a state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence at the former Costco site.
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Little rituals to make 2026 more magic
Big new year resolutions have a funny old habit of collapsing by mid-January.
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Severe heatwave to hit Docklands: locals urged to seek out cool refuges
Docklands is preparing for a dangerous burst of extreme heat this week, with the Victorian Chief Health Officer issuing a heat health warning from Wednesday, January 7 to Friday, January 9.
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From 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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Local charity supporting survivors of institutional abuse
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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PUSH! Fitness expands in Docklands with new ANZ Wellness Centre
Longstanding Docklands fitness operators Andrew and Jean Ward have marked a new chapter in their commitment to the precinct, taking over the ANZ Wellness Centre at 833 Collins St.
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A look at the evolution of beauty standards in Australia
The concept of beauty has continually evolved in Australia, from a traditional sun-kissed surf culture to today’s influencer-driven aesthetics.
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Residents fight for improved air quality at Southern Cross
For many city dwellers, their apartment’s balcony is a place where they can sit back and soak up the bustle of the city. However, for Paul Smitz this is not the case.
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DAM Busters and Think Pink join forces to support those with breast cancer
Docklands’ DAM Busters Breast Cancer Survivors Dragon Boat Club has formed a partnership with the Think Pink Foundation, which aims to enhance the lives of survivors and raise awareness about breast cancer.
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“We need action now”: Push to improve access to overdose-reversing drug
A spike in overdose deaths and a “looming threat” of fentanyl has experts and councillors pushing for a life-saving drug to be made readily available.
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A fish returns to the water
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