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Hoon trouble continues at Yarra’s Edge
Residents at Yarra's Edge continue to be disturbed by hoon drivers following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, with cars leaving fresh burnout marks along Lorimer St last month.
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Residents still concerned about short-stay
When Melbourne, and then Victoria, re-entered lockdown in July and August, some residents hoped that short-stay operators had been put out of business for at least the medium term, if not for good.
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Changing the way we dine
Docklanders will be looking forward to a summer of alfresco dining as part of the City of Melbourne's plan to wake the area from a COVID-19 slumber.
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Another step forward at Digital Harbour
Poly Australia's new Docklands building is officially the tallest tower in Digital Harbour, a precinct that will soon be a new focus of the suburb's development.
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Work starts to transform pedestrian link
The temporary walkway on Flinders St near the new Melbourne Quarter precinct closed early last month while construction of an upgraded pedestrian link between Docklands and the CBD takes place.
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Docklands gets a taste of its council candidates
The Docklands Chamber of Commerce (DCC), supported by Docklands News, hosted a meet the Lord Mayoral candidates event via Zoom on Wednesday, October 7 ahead of the local council elections on October 24.
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Humanity and the sea - maritime art goes virtual
A portrait of Behrouz Boochani - the outspoken refugee activist who was held in detention by the Australian government for six years - has won a category award in the Mission to Seafarers Victoria’s (MtSV's) Maritime Art Prize.
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Lockdown shades of grey
The first day back for Docklands hairdressers after being closed for three months was an emotional affair with long queues and some customers coming out of hibernation with unruly grey hair.
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Docklander recognised for global leadership
Local resident and former Docklands News sustainability columnist Kaushik Sridhar was recently acknowledged in the top 100 of a global ranking on corporate social responsibility (CSR) leadership.
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Goodbye, Festival Hall
The Hillsong Church has purchased Festival Hall after a long period of confusion over the iconic Melbourne venue's future.
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Bus stop returning
Yarra’s Edge gets new park
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