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State election – representing vertical villages?
One in four Victorians live in residential strata – but are our vertical villages on the election agenda?
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Healthy eating on a tight budget
A common complaint of both individuals and families is that it’s too expensive to eat regular healthy meals.
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Victoria is awash
Flood water is causing havoc, breaking riverbanks – and hearts – on its way to the ocean via our rivers.
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Flinders Street Extension murder
At 10.30pm on Wednesday, January 29, 1947, four gunshots echoed off the walls of the Flinders Street Extension. At this hour of the night, Docklands would have been deserted (marked on the left of photo).
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Designers move into Escala
A concrete benchtop, a stained-glass window, and a price tag of $400,000 sold the studio apartment.
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No school in sight
Docklands is no closer to getting a school of its own after South Melbourne was last month announced as the preferred site for a new government school.
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Flying the flag for maritime at the Docklands Summit
Great to see Docklands residents and businesses represented in numbers at the recent City of Melbourne Docklands Summit at Marvel Stadium – and particularly heartening to hear such widespread alignment between resident views about the future of their precinct with those views advocated by the Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN).
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A haven for wandering souls
Sailors are the life blood of any port colony.
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An interesting time for the NewQuay precinct
I’ve personally seen a small increase in foot traffic but it’s a different feel. We appear to have a lot more intrastate visitors and to be honest – a lot more quiet and respectable visitors than what was occurring directly after COVID.
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Mission Art Prize on again
The Mission to Seafarers Victoria (MtSV) is hosting the 20th Maritime Art Prize & Exhibition until Sunday, October 16.
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When does civil twilight end?
E-Gate threatened by road plan
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