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“A great outcome”: Concerns heard as new Docklands Primary campus to include play space 

“A great outcome”: Concerns heard as new Docklands Primary campus to include play space 

June 28th, 2023 - David Schout

After strong pressure from the school community, a new campus for the at-capacity Docklands Primary will feature play areas for students.

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A big tick for water gardens

June 28th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

Rain! Rain! Rain! There’s a lot of it that falls on the floodplains of Fishermans Bend and the nearby residential areas of Yarra’s Edge.

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The new cafe with a heartfelt mission to empower women

June 28th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Meals With Impact has just wrapped up its fourth week as a social enterprise café in Docklands and is looking forward to continuing to provide for the community while simultaneously helping to empower women in work.  

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Council cutting consultant costs, but won’t review relationship with PwC

June 28th, 2023 - David Schout

The City of Melbourne is cutting costs on consultants but won’t reassess future contracts with PwC Australia in the wake of the tax leak scandal.

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Council stands with Ukraine, cuts ties with Russian city

June 28th, 2023 - David Schout

Lord Mayor Sally Capp said the decision was “not taken lightly” as the council ended a 34-year relationship.

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Firelight Festival set to warm your winter blues

June 28th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

The annual Firelight Festival is coming to Docklands once again for three nights between June 30 and July 2, bringing the best of Melbourne’s visual and live entertainment to warm up the winter weekend.

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Celebrate NAIDOC Week at Melbourne Quarter

June 28th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

In honour and celebration of NAIDOC Week, urban neighbourhood Melbourne Quarter has arranged for a multitude of First Nations’ artworks and designs to be on display. 

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Night-time’s fine, daytime’s not: new committee to bridge city’s economic gap

June 28th, 2023 - David Schout

With the council’s “night-time economy” committee set to lapse, it has shifted focus to boosting daytime trade.

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Alice Pebay appointed AM for her significant service to science

June 28th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Docklands resident Professor Alice Pebay said she was “overwhelmed with joy” after being acknowledged and appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in this year’s King’s Birthday honours.

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Long-term Automotive Centre for Excellence staff member awarded OAM 

June 28th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Kangan Institute’s Bev Williams has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her dedication to connecting students to work and apprenticeship opportunities in the automotive industry.

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Artwork here to stay

Artwork here to stay

July 3rd, 2019 - Docklands News
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