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Business help amid ‘‘devastating’’ impact of lockdown
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
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.
Read MoreReady to fight the virus
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.
Read MoreThink Pink brings community together
Isolation is difficult enough without the added stress of a breast cancer diagnosis.
Read MoreCafé reaches out to locals
It's been a common theme across the country this year: the toughest times can often bring people closer.
Read MoreEmpty space multiplied by job losses
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.
Read MoreExtended building hours continue
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.
Read MoreResearching underutilised waterways
Swinburne University PhD student Damian Rogers is seeking input from Docklanders as part of his research into activating urban waterways to enhance public space.
Read MoreHealth provided to workers at home
For anyone working from home, staying active and healthy - both physically and mentally - can be difficult.
Read MoreAward-winning dancer takes ballet classes online
Award-winning ballet dancer and Docklands resident Jane Casson knows better than anyone that the show must go on.
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