Environment
Southern Cross Station working group yet to release new air-quality results
It has been 12 months since the Southern Cross Working Group was formed to examine and identify potential improvements to poor air quality at the station. However, while ongoing air-quality monitoring is taking place, no results have yet been made public.
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Container deposit scheme arrives at The District Docklands
Docklands residents, school students, businesses, and visitors have been the opportunity to get a sneak peek inside the recycling machines used to cash in their containers through Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic).
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Salvage operation under way for sunken Louisianna heritage boat in Docklands
Clean-up efforts began this month in Victoria Harbour after the MV Louisianna heritage timber boat sunk while berthed at North Wharf in November.
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Harbour Esplanade: The Docklands heat trap we can no longer ignore
It was a blistering January afternoon in Docklands when I found myself trudging across Harbour Esplanade, the unforgiving sun beating down on me like a relentless foe.
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Corporate disclosure on climate change: where Aussie businesses stand
We can debate the causes and granular details of climate mechanics all we like, but the reality is that our world is changing, and we’re going to need a lot of conference lanyards in Australia to put the right heads together in one place to change with it.
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EPA moves to Docklands
Docklands has become the new home of Victoria’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA).
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Serco continues open space management in Melbourne
Maintenance services provider Serco, which in many ways is an unsung hero when it comes to keeping our city’s natural assets looking beautiful, has extended its partnership with the City of Melbourne.
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A green facelift for Southern Cross Station concourses
The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) has received matched funding from the City of Melbourne to create green infrastructure along the public concourses of Southern Cross Station.
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Cat curfew review under way as community input is sought
Community consultation on whether a 24-hour ban or night-time cat curfew should be implemented within the City of Melbourne will be launched later this year.
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Docklands Community Garden celebrates 15 years
The Docklands Community Garden will host a major fundraising event at its Geographe St home on Saturday, March 16 to celebrate its latest milestone: its 15th birthday.
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OC breaks solar energy record
Urban forests bringing pleasure to residents
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