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A big problem requires even bigger solutions
Welcome to the eighth of our 12-part series which will attempt to explore the role that housing can and should play within Australian society and why it is important to our economy that we house all Australians, rich or poor.
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Join us Federation Square on Sunday, April 18 between 12pm and 3pm on the Centre Stage to see a performance by the Royal Australian Navy Band and brief Melbourne Maritime History Network (MMHN) presentation about Sea Shanties.
Read MoreThe post-COVID NewQuay soundscape
Before I moved to Docklands in 2017 I lived at Darling Point on Sydney Harbour, where I became accustomed to seeing the sleek white HarbourCat-class ferries.
Read MoreAt last ... a residents’ group is restored in Docklands!
After several years without an established residents' group, the Docklands Representative Group (DRG) has finally become an incorporated organisation marking the beginning of a new united voice for the Docklands community.
Read MoreAppeal court backs decision on Lacrosse building
The builder of Docklands' Lacrosse building is not liable for a 2014 cladding-fuelled fire after the Victorian Court of Appeal upheld a landmark decision on the case.
Read More‘‘We just want to know what happened’’ at Central Pier
Former Central Pier tenants and members of the Friends of Central Pier lobby group have renewed calls for a parliamentary inquiry into its closure by Development Victoria.
Read MorePilipino consul pays the Mission a visit
The Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne Ms Maria Lourdes M. Salcedo visited the Mission to Seafarers Victoria (MtSV) for the first time last month to learn more about the organisation's efforts in supporting seafarers' welfare.
Read MoreCruise to help restore Alma Doepel
A Voyage of Discovery Cruise is being held as part of ongoing fundraising efforts to restore the historic Alma Doepel tall ship.
Read MoreTopping off Voyager
Dockland's newest apartment tower, Voyager, has topped out ahead of its official completion later this year.
Read MoreBridge barrier due ‘‘mid-year’’
A permanent safety fence along La Trobe Street bridge will finally be installed in mid-2021.
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