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A Dachshund of Docklands
When Docklands News asked about the origin behind the name of local black and white Dachshund Lowla, her owner Jeff Eyles almost immediately started singing the song Lola by The Kinks.
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Harbour Esplanade gets its new trees
The first of up to 210 Norfolk Island Pines have been planted along Harbour Esplanade, with all of the installation expected to take no more than three weeks.
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Big love for Docklands, in person and online
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.
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Melbourne’s celebration of international students
There’s always time for a tummy rub
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