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Government takes lead on cladding
By Sean CarThe state government ended years of speculation last month when it pledged $600 million of taxpayers' money to remove high-risk cladding from apartment buildings.
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Council declares climate emergency
City of Melbourne councillors moved an urgent item of business last month by formally declaring a “climate and biodiversity emergency”.
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Docklands Primary adds a kindergarten
A $10 million kindergarten addition to Docklands Primary School was announced on July 22 as part of the state government's pledge to ditch ''double drop-offs''.
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Second speed date
The Docklands Chamber of Commerce (DCC) will host its second speed networking event on August 21 after the success of its first instalment in June.
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Station’s congestion headache
By Meg HillSouthern Cross Station’s congestion problems have continued to worsen as negotiations between the station’s private operator and the government have so far proved fruitless.
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Pop-up sculptures
Collins Square will host a passive exhibition from July 29 to August 16 featuring more than 50 original sculptures from the Association of Sculptures of Victoria.
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Alma Doepel gala
By Sarah BartlettAlma Doepel is holding its fourth annual Voyage of a Lifetime fundraising luncheon on August 16.
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Open Alma!
By Sarah BartlettDid you know that the Alma Doepel restoration is open on Tuesdays for historical and heritage tours of the 155-year-old Australian three masted topsail schooner?
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Docklands cameos in new TV series
A new television series, which premiered on July 17 on Channel Ten, shows Docklands in a slightly different light through the lens of murder mysteries.
Read MoreCalling out for language volunteers
The City of Melbourne is looking for English as a Second Language (ESL) volunteer teachers to start up conversation clubs at the Library at the Dock.
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The urban forest
A line that doesn’t bleed
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