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From one café client to 60 brands: The growth of Born Social
When Janelle Warner launched Born Social in 2017, she wasn't thinking about international expansion, offices in New York or managing a team of more than 20 people.
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Tram bridge to E-Gate still possible despite West Gate Tunnel fears
A long-mooted tram connection linking West Melbourne to E-Gate and Docklands remains technically feasible despite the construction of the West Gate Tunnel Project’s Wurundjeri Way extension, Docklands News can reveal.
Read MoreDocklands’ low canopy in focus as council considers urban forest plan
Docklands’ low tree canopy and exposed waterfront streets will come under renewed focus as the City of Melbourne considers a new 10-year Urban Forest Precinct Plan for the neighbourhood.
Read MoreVolunteers sought to keep Docklands garden growing
The Docklands Community Garden has long provided a peaceful green refuge in one of Melbourne’s busiest high-rise neighbourhoods, but more volunteers are needed to help keep it thriving.
Read MoreDocklands gaps exposed in council infrastructure plan
Docklands and its surrounding urban renewal areas face significant gaps in community infrastructure as population growth continues to place pressure on schools, open space, sportsgrounds, early years services and flexible community facilities.
Read MoreTAP831: Docklands’ local
Tucked away on the corner of Merchant St and 831 Bourke St, TAP831 is something of a rare find in Docklands – a welcoming pub and restaurant that has built a loyal following among the local business community while also becoming a favourite stop before a game or concert at Marvel Stadium.
Read MoreHarbour Esplanade to feature in 220km Birrarung walk
A long-term plan for a 220km “whole-of-river” walking trail along the Yarra, or Birrarung, will take walkers through Docklands and along Harbour Esplanade as part of a major new route connecting the river’s lower reaches to the Upper Yarra Reservoir.
Read MoreRun Melbourne returns to Docklands
Run Melbourne will return to Docklands on Sunday, July 19, with thousands of runners set to pass through the precinct as part of one of the city’s biggest annual running events.
Read MoreCentury 21 City Dock opens in NewQuay
A new real estate agency has opened its doors in Docklands, with Century 21 City Dock establishing a street-front office on Caravel Lane in NewQuay.
Read MoreCrowds flock to waterfront market
The Docklands Waterfront Farmers’ Market has continued its strong start, with almost 5000 people flocking to Harbour Esplanade for its second instalment on June 21.
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