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From docks to desks: fostering family-friendly futures in Docklands
As Docklands continues to flourish into one of Melbourne’s most dynamic and vibrant communities, the absence of a local high school becomes increasingly obvious.
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Ballet school opens in Docklands
A new ballet school opened its doors last month, becoming the first of its kind in Docklands.
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$1.3m raised in spectacular Run for the Kids
More than 25,000 people gathered in Docklands in a heartwarming display of community spirit to participate in the Herald Sun/Transurban Run for the Kids, raising an incredible $1.3 million.
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Double dose of a Docklands favourite
It may have been four unstable years in the making, but it has been worth every cent, hour and stress for Peter Mastro, co-owner of Saluministi, who has recently opened his second Docklands store at Melbourne Quarter.
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Music to guide you through school holidays
The Melbourne Recital Centre is putting on a show like no other these April school holidays with Music Play, a two-day festival of musical run, laughter and play.
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Building dispute resolution centre not in the business of resolving disputes lately
Domestic Building Dispute Resolution Victoria (DBDRV) was set up by the state government to provide homeowners with access to a free service to resolve building disputes without having to first go to the courts or tribunals and endure the high costs and long-time frames associated with those jurisdictions.
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Billy soaks up the harbour life
Meet Billy, the 15-year-old border collie, who has adapted remarkably well to his new surroundings after moving from the UK a year ago.
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Strife in strata: shedding light on conflicts of interest
The recent exposé aired on ABC’s 7.30 program has left many Docklanders reeling, unveiling a troubling reality of embedded conflicts of interest within strata management services.
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Parks Victoria’s litter management under the microsope
People tend to be drawn to live close by to waterways, whether these be rivers, harbours or beaches. The Docklands community is evidence of this universal attraction.
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Residents are the big spenders
City of Melbourne residents spend four times as much as city workers in Melbourne’s shops, cafes and bars, new research has revealed.
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