Edition - October 2009
Council reinstates Docklands fireworks
(Updated story - Oct 6) - The City of Melbourne has reinstated the 9.15pm New Year’s Eve family fireworks at Docklands.
02 Oct 2009
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Editorial
Editorial Comment, by Shane Scanlan - Doyle's spoil
02 Oct 2009
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Recognition for Dennis
Docklands Rotarian Dennis Ginn has been recognised as a member of the exclusive Paul Harris Society.
02 Oct 2009
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No decision yet on Woolshed Pub
The VCAT hearing into the Woolshed Pub’s liquor licence application continued throughout September with a decision still weeks away.
02 Oct 2009
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Business forum well attended
More than 50 people attended a business forum in Docklands on September 10 to discuss economic development opportunities in Docklands.
02 Oct 2009
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Planning power to shift in Docklands
The State Government is working towards granting the City of Melbourne greater planning powers in Docklands.
02 Oct 2009
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Inside battlestar ANZ
The first employees have moved into ANZ’s new mega-headquarters at Victoria Harbour.
02 Oct 2009
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Community Safety Day is on again
The popular Community Safety Day returns to Docklands on Sunday, October 25.
02 Oct 2009
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Goods Shed comes up green
Docklands’ historic goods shed has become Victoria’s first heritage-listed building to achieve a 5 Star Green Star rating for environmental efficiency.
02 Oct 2009
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Docklands - the next decade
WHAT do we want and WHEN do we want it? Docklands next decade.
02 Oct 2009
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Library likely for Harbour Esplanade
Docklands’ new library and community centre is likely to be in Harbour Esplanade.
02 Oct 2009
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Variety Splash sets a new course
The three-day Variety Splash will follow a new course in 2010.
02 Oct 2009
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Docklands News Networking Lunch
Put this in your diary - the next Docklands News Networking Lunch
02 Oct 2009
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Garden to sprout this month
Dockland’s experimental community garden in Victoria Harbour will be officially opened at 2.30pm on Sunday, October 18.
02 Oct 2009
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Motorists escape Docklands parking fine predictions
The City of Melbourne had hoped to issue nearly twice as many parking tickets in Docklands last financial year.
02 Oct 2009
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West Gate Freeway - the light at the end of the tunnel
West Gate Freeway are progressing, but ongoing works will continue to cause some disruptions in the months ahead.
02 Oct 2009
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New hope for iPORT connection
Local Docklands telco Comvergence believes it can connect residents to the iPORT fibre optic network.
02 Oct 2009
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Development is a walk in the park for MAB
MAB Corporation last month unveiled a $1billion plan to complete the NewQuay precinct over the next decade, with parklands being a major focus.
02 Oct 2009
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The words keep coming for Karl
Karl Bierl has done a lot of things in his life but none have had the personal impact of this latest incarnation as a poet.
02 Oct 2009
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Council grants available
The City of Melbourne is offering community services grants
02 Oct 2009
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Ted Kenna - a man who never gave up
Docklands resident Rob Kenna, talks about the bravery which won his war hero father the Victoria Cross.
02 Oct 2009
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Collins St continues its extension
Melbourne’s most prestigious street, Collins St, last month continued its journey towards its eventual meeting with Melbourne’s best-known street, Bourke St, in Docklands.
02 Oct 2009
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Web traffic indicates campaign success
VicUrban says its outdoor media advertising campaign informing people what was on offer in Docklands and how to get here was a success.
02 Oct 2009
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Art show meets real estate
Art lovers enjoyed the works of Marco Luccio at Waterfront City on September 10.
02 Oct 2009
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Docklands bushfire relief fundraiser
Docklands fundraising group Fresh to Door is organising a local appeal to support victims of the Black Saturday fire as we approach the new fire season.
02 Oct 2009
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Forum on safety
Look around you in the city. See a lot of young, fresh faces?
02 Oct 2009
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Costco goes sculptural
Costco has launched an exciting sculptural installation created by local sculptor, Louise Paramor.
02 Oct 2009
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Docklands infrastructure requirements
The Docklands Community Association says little infrastructure, apart from public transport, has been provided.
02 Oct 2009
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Enrolling to vote made easy at The Hub
The Australian Electoral Commission will be at TheHub@Docklands in October to help you enrol to vote.
02 Oct 2009
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Business workshop
The City of Melbourne and Destination Melbourne Ltd invites Docklands businesses to a workshop on business and marketing planning.
02 Oct 2009
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“Fair winds” Terry
Ill health has forced the resignation of energetic Docklands Yacht Club Rear Commodore Terry O’Donnell.
02 Oct 2009
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Docklands Church takes the cup
Docklands Church Dockers triumphed over the St Judes Unicorns in the inaugural Melbourne Churches premiership
02 Oct 2009
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