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It’s not often the first time you speak to someone, they mention that they are Melbourne’s first “Youtuber-DJ”.
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Docklands Dollars
By the time you’re reading this we are one week into Docklands Dollars – our plan to get people spending and staying in Docklands.
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Women’s voices
I have hot angry tears burning to be freed from my eyes as I watch women bravely come together to be heard. I feel so guilty I haven’t joined them when they have such an important message to carry.
Read MoreNew research provides insight on the effects of flammable cladding on owners’ wellbeing
Researchers at the School of Property, Construction and Project Management at RMIT University have published a new study on the links between combustible cladding and the effects on homeowners’ wellbeing.
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Bowen therapy – new to Docklands
Docklands now has a new health modality available. Bowen Therapy is a form of bodywork known for its gentleness and speed of its effects.
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Wharf life
Dated around 1924, this photograph reflects a time in Victoria Dock when workers didn’t rely on powerful electrical or motorised machines to unload cargo from overseas or interstate.
Read MoreRoad trains and paintings: Indigenous artist Cameron Benson launches first exhibition
For indigenous artist Cameron Benson, driving trucks and painting are two things hen does well. Instead of mindlessly scrolling through his Facebook feed on breaks between Geelong and Melbourne, Mr Benson uses his time to paint.
Read MoreKnife fights and Airbnb
Another wild fight in an Airbnb apartment in the CBD left a number of young people with stab wounds and residents fuming about the under-regulated short-stay industry.
Read MoreInner city schools for inner city kids
We know what makes our inner city great; vibrant arts and culture, our intricate network of laneways lined with cafes and shops, our bustling streets and lovely parks laid out more than a century ago.
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Driven by diversity
First-term City of Melbourne councillor Jason Chang said he was driven onto the council by a desperate need to give a greater voice to the city’s Asian community.
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Docklanders embrace online neighbourhood page
Docklands’ social connectors and neighbourhood helpers
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