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High Line park idea is ‘‘progressing’’
The City of Melbourne has developed a high-level concept plan in response to Lord Mayor Sally Capp's pre-election promise of a ''high line'' park.
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VCAT cladding decision sets ‘roundabout’ precedent
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal’s (VCAT) Lacrosse decision is both a win for apartment owners and an absolution for builders, despite its convoluted legal expression.
Read MoreHow to transform a blank canvas
For Development Victoria's (DV) Simon Wilson, the chance to play a leading role in transforming Docklands from an almost ''blank canvas'' nearly passed him by.
Read MoreDocklands’ volunteers
The Mission to Seafarers is a bit of a Docklands oasis.
Read More‘‘You’ve got a big problem’’ expert
Transport expert Prof Graham Currie last month gave Yarra’s Edge residents a wake-up call on the scale of public transport needed for the Fishermans Bend urban renewal.
Read MoreDocklands Community Forum market place
The March 20 Docklands Community Forum, held at Yarra's Edge, featured a ''market place'' of local stakeholders with a story to tell.
Read MoreGeorge escapes wheel
District Docklands CEO George Karabatsos and his team on March 8 raised more than $30,000 for The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) Good Friday Appeal.
Read MoreDistrict welcome for students
Exclusive retailer discounts, 60 exhibitors and live entertainment marked the first Docklands International Student Welcome Festival (ISWF) on March 16 and 17.
Read MoreAlma mater uncovered
Some family digging has led to fascinating information about a former engineer who served during WWII on the “Alma Doepel”, a 116-year old vessel that continues to be restored in Docklands.
Read MoreA quiet room at stadium for autistic kids
Kids with autism can now watch football matches at Marvel Stadium, in a collaborative initiative between St. Kilda Football Club, the AFL, Moose Toys and Amaze, an autism support organisation.
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