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Locals left in the dark over path closure
Local residents and community groups are demanding answers about the long-standing closure of the shared path along the Moonee Ponds Creek in Docklands, despite previous confirmation from the Victorian Government it would remain accessible to the public.
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Drone show takes off as Celestial sets its sights as an “ongoing attraction”
The British firm behind the spectacular drone show in Docklands could have a permanent presence in the precinct, with its co-founder Tony Martin admitting he had been “amazed” by its sights and surrounds.
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Buskers and entertainers seen roaming and livening up Docklands
After a long break from the world of busking, Docklands resident Kyle Tricarico is making the most of Melbourne’s waived busking permit fees to help bring some life back to NewQuay Promenade.
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Joy in making a difference sees Docklands stalwart awarded prestigious honour
Former chair of Docklands’ Think Pink Foundation, Ron Smith, has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the Australia Day honours list.
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Dragon boat festival set to activate precinct as celebrations return for Lunar New Year
Following the highly successful drone show in Docklands, the precinct is preparing for its next much-needed economic boost with the Chinese New Year dragon boat festival set to make a grand return.
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Alma back in the water but “long way” to go with $30K needed for restoration
After marking a victorious return to the water, it’s all hands-on deck again for a group of devoted volunteers working to restore the historic Alma Doepel tall ship.
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Charity dog walk bound to get tails wagging
Pooches and their carers are invited to a five-kilometre walk around Docklands in support of a community-based animal welfare organisation.
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Sports club sees huge Auskick turnout, and prepares for competitive soccer
Since returning from a COVID-19 hiatus in November, Docklands Sports Club (DSC) has kicked off a highly successful Auskick program and announced plans to launch a competitive junior soccer team in 2022.
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Docklands residents menaced by hoons tearing up the neighbourhood
Docklands residents fed up with hoons terrorising their neighbourhood with dangerous late-night driving and burnouts are calling on authorities to act.
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Tributes flow for “larger than life” man killed in tragic crash
A 28-year-old man who tragically lost his life in a motorcycle crash in Docklands is being remembered as a kind and genuine person with an “infectious smile”.
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Council trial making high-rise composting a reality
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