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Where has the “vision” gone in Docklands?

June 25th, 2024 - Jackie Watts

Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network (MMHN) often bemoans the fact that Melbourne has “amnesia” about the significance of its rich maritime heritage. We wonder – is a similar “amnesia” taking hold in relation to Docklands?

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Port Phillip Ferries: Taylor’s Version

June 25th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Are You Ready For It? Port Phillip Ferries is gearing up to make Melbourne Swifties Wildest Dreams become reality, with two Taylor Swift singalong cruises sailing away during the winter school holidays on July 2 and 9.

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Dry July is upon us, Docklands

June 25th, 2024 - Dr Mike Edgley

Do you know the health and lifestyle benefits of reducing your alcohol consumption?

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Serco continues open space management in Melbourne

June 25th, 2024 - Sean Car

Maintenance services provider Serco, which in many ways is an unsung hero when it comes to keeping our city’s natural assets looking beautiful, has extended its partnership with the City of Melbourne.

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Now or Never launched at Docklands Studios

June 20th, 2024 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne’s newest major festival Now or Never will return to Melbourne this August, with the 2024 program launched at Docklands Studios on June 19.

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“Not good enough”: Councillors scathing of Marvel Stadium plans

May 29th, 2024 - Sean Car

Development Victoria and the AFL have been jointly slammed by City of Melbourne councillors over the first stage of plans to redevelop Marvel Stadium’s waterfront edge, with Cr Jamal Hakim going so far as to label it as “embarrassing”.

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Hey, Development Victoria … what’s happening with Harbour Esplanade?

May 29th, 2024 - Sean Car

The AFL’s long-awaited transformation of the waterfront edge of Marvel Stadium has further revealed the backwards approach to planning when it comes to Docklands, and what is at risk should it be allowed to continue.

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A green facelift for Southern Cross Station concourses

May 29th, 2024 - Sean Car

The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) has received matched funding from the City of Melbourne to create green infrastructure along the public concourses of Southern Cross Station.

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Meet Peta Brehaut

May 29th, 2024 - Docklands News

“Since moving here I’ve got to know the people and the precinct and it’s a great neighbourhood.”

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Development Victoria to repair Shipping Control Tower

May 29th, 2024 - Sean Car

Development Victoria (DV) has announced plans to restore Docklands’ historic Shipping Control Tower at North Wharf as part of a maintenance program to “ensure the structure can stand tall for years to come”.

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