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Business help amid ‘‘devastating’’ impact of lockdown

Business help amid ‘‘devastating’’ impact of lockdown

July 29th, 2020 - David Schout

Docklands businesses will benefit from a $20 million lifeline after the state government declared inner-city businesses had been ''uniquely hit'' by the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Melbourne Quarter taking shape

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News

The second of Lendlease's three Melbourne Quarter towers has reached practical completion as the $2.9 billion precinct at Batman's Hill starts to take shape.

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Ready to fight the virus

July 29th, 2020 - Rhonda Dredge

As Melbourne takes on the mask to stop the spread of the virus, some trend-setters were already out displaying their prowess on the boardwalk at Yarra's Edge days before the Thursday deadline.

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Think Pink brings community together

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News

Isolation is difficult enough without the added stress of a breast cancer diagnosis.

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Café reaches out to locals

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News

It's been a common theme across the country this year: the toughest times can often bring people closer.

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Empty space multiplied by job losses

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News

There were roughly 8400 apartments up for rent in Docklands in mid-July, prompting real estate agents to warn that the property market would not return to normal for a long time.

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Extended building hours continue

July 29th, 2020 - David Schout

Weekday construction work on job sites can continue for 14 hours-a-day during Melbourne's second coronavirus lockdown, despite growing frustration from affected residents stuck inside.

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Researching underutilised waterways

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News

Swinburne University PhD student Damian Rogers is seeking input from Docklanders as part of his research into activating urban waterways to enhance public space.

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Health provided to workers at home

July 29th, 2020 - Docklands News

For anyone working from home, staying active and healthy - both physically and mentally - can be difficult.

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Award-winning dancer takes ballet classes online

July 28th, 2020 - Docklands News

Award-winning ballet dancer and Docklands resident Jane Casson knows better than anyone that the show must go on.

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