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HighLife Expo: listening to the voices of residential strata
The recent HighLife Expo featured a range of activities, including webinars, stalls, and forums – along with a Listening Post.
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Owners’ Corporation Network: putting residential strata on a national footing
Several things are well known about residential strata. First and foremost is that it is now a mainstream way of living throughout Australia.
Read MoreHigh Life Expo, June 1: elevating apartment living in Melbourne
Melbourne is known for its fascination with home improvement shows, but for too long, apartment dwellers have felt left out of the conversation.
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Strife in strata: shedding light on conflicts of interest
The recent exposé aired on ABC’s 7.30 program has left many Docklanders reeling, unveiling a troubling reality of embedded conflicts of interest within strata management services.
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Disconnect between council and residential strata
In recent years, the landscape of Victoria, especially in Docklands, has been reshaped by the rise of strata-titled properties. Yet, despite their prevalence, there is a glaring lack of understanding within local council about how residential strata operates.
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Lithium-ion batteries in strata: webinar
The Owners’ Corporation Network (OCN) will host a free online webinar on Thursday, February 15 from 12pm to 1pm on the growing importance of rechargeable lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries to high-rise living.
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Radical retrofits
Ninety-nine percent of Docklanders reside in apartments, and a growing number of their residential buildings are fast approaching their two-decade mark.
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Neighbourhood policing: local safety committee
On Friday, October 20, 2023, Victoria Police hosted the quarterly meeting of the Local Safety Committee for Melbourne West and Melbourne North.
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RESILIENT Docklands
The City of Melbourne is currently working on a four-year initiative on community disaster resilience known as Prepare Melbourne. The stated aim is to engage and prepare residents and communities to enhance their resilience to hazards, disasters and the health impacts of climate change.
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Docklands Community Forum on safety and policing
On Wednesday evening, August 9, the Docklands Representative Group (DRG) hosted a community forum on local policing in Docklands.
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RESILIENT Docklands
Neighbourhood policing: local safety committee
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