Environment » Waterways
New Docklands ferry terminal gets green light
A new ferry passenger terminal dubbed the next “Flinders Street Station of water transport services” will be built in Docklands after winning the City of Melbourne’s approval.
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Call for expanded ferry network
Ferries could play a more prominent role in Melbourne's tourism and transport network after a forum hosted in Docklands brought together "key players" from the city's waterways.
Read MoreFunding for waterways, but charter boats aren’t happy
A $3.3 million investment into Docklands' waterways by the City of Melbourne as part of its recent council budget has only fuelled further anger from charter boat operators over being pushed out of Victoria Harbour.
Read MoreHope for waterways authority
Hope is not yet lost in the campaign to establish an independent waterways authority for Docklands and the lower Yarra.
Read MoreLocal waterways reform in tatters
An agreement to reform the governance of Docklands’ waterways spectacularly collapsed last month.
Read MoreCelebrating Docklands’ waterways
Docklands waterways will be on show next month during a major celebration of Melbourne’s heritage.
Read MoreWaterways group to make decision
The Lower Yarra River Use Future Directions Group is expected to make its recommendations on the future governance and management of the waterways this month.
Read MoreExperiencing our waterways
Docklands’ waterways are often considered its most significant asset and a group of students are currently investigating how local residents interact with this valuable feature.
Read MoreWaterways group formed
A waterways advisory group will provide recommendations to the State Government on the best model for waterways governance.
Read MoreCelebrating our waterways
Docklands waterways were highlighted last month during the annual Melbourne Day celebrations.
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