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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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Re-defining Melbourne’s property management industry
In the last instalment of this three-part series uncovering the issues and opportunities in Melbourne’s inner-city property management market with Re-define Real Estate’s Philip Middlemiss, we ask “where to next?” for an industry under severe pressure.
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Jam-packed 2023 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra program announced
The 2023 Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) program of nearly 200 events has been announced this week, released by the chief conductor Jaime Martin.
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Community day celebrates everything Docklands
A community day promoting the talents of Docklanders as well as showcasing what the precinct has to offer will be held on November 26. The “Celebrate at Yarra’s Edge” event will bring the community together through a range of exhibitors, information sessions, social connections, entertainment, and catering.
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Docklands to receive new community battery
The state government has announced a new community battery for Docklands, which will be installed at the Library at the Dock as part of the City of Melbourne’s Power Melbourne project.
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Huge crowds descend on Docklands for Diwali
More than 1500 people defied Melbourne’s wet weather on October 29 to gather at Ron Barassi Snr Park for Docklands’ first major Diwali event.
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ATET: a loud litmus test for Docklands’ identity
Less than two months on from the Docklands Summit, the opening weekend of new floating nightclub/events space ATET in October provided the loudest post-COVID test for Docklands’ identity to date, as the question begs: are we a city precinct, or a country town?
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Launch of ATET throws spotlight on Docklands’ future as an entertainment precinct
A newly launched floating bar in Docklands has ignited a fierce debate about the future revitalisation of the precinct after complaints of the venue’s loud music became “untenable” for residents.
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Think Pink Living Centre spoils the community with fun-filled days of indulgence
After having to close its doors to the community for too long, the Think Pink Foundation’s Living Centre successfully held three fundraising events for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October.
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