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I will meet you at The District under the Melbourne Star
Just as we thought nothing would change, Premier Dan Andrews showed up in his North Face jacket and gave us permission to “go a bit higher up the shelf”.
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The best read in lockdown
Ryll has a visionary mind that Kehlmann uses to avoid clunky endings to the hero’s dilemmas and Her Highness is a wonderful negotiator who, even though she has nothing to give, works on
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How to keep your brain healthy
Recently in the clinic, there has been a significant increase in number of people reporting brain- related symptoms, such as forgetfulness, fatigue and brain fog.
Read MoreDocklands in COVID-safe trading
We’ve seen the first semblances of what society is going to look like post-lockdown. It’s still pretty grim if you ask me but it’s our new reality.
Read MoreShort-stays exploit family violence loophole
In a new low for a controversial industry, short- stay guests have claimed to be victims of family violence to get around the Stage 3 and 4 bans on Airbnb and similar services.
Read MoreSkilling owners’ corporations
It was precisely six years ago in the 2014 November edition of Docklands News that an article appeared on “Owners’ corporation
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It’s time to activate Docklands
It’s great to see universal agreement during the City of Melbourne elections that activation of Docklands is long overdue.
Read MoreLet’s think about “freedom” again
As restrictions finally ease around Melbourne, and indeed around Australia, the hint of freedom is tantalising.
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A cautionary tale for apartment owners
My wife and I are long-term Docklands apartment owners and residents.
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A Coode time on the Yarra
The Yarra means many things to many people. It has been a home for wildlife, a valuable resource for both the Wurundjeri people and European settlers, a gateway to the city for cargo ships, a leisurely ride for tourists, and a safety mattress for Birdman Rally contestants. However, no one would dare think of the Yarra as the site of a temporary railway.
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