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Are you a new unit owner? Make sure you attend the first annual general meeting
For a long time in Victoria, it was a common practice for the developer of residential towers to ensure that they arranged their affairs to benefit them before they settled on the lots and handed over control of the owners’ corporation (OC) to lot owners.
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Disconnect between council and residential strata
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Support for Docklands fountain show
Docklanders overwhelmingly agree that a one-of-a-kind fountain and flame show in Victoria Harbour would put Docklands on the map.
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Celebrating Docklands’ maritime heritage in 2024
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Central Pier tenants settle their case against Development Victoria
The legal case brought against Central Pier’s owner Development Victoria (DV) by its former tenants has been settled out of court for an undisclosed amount.
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New tram stop flagged to help improve safety around Docklands Primary School
Authorities are actively considering adding a new tram stop at the Footscray Rd terminus opposite Docklands Primary School to ease congestion at other nearby stops and improve accessibility to the school for families.
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Pat Rafter joins in on the padel craze sweeping Docklands
Docklands welcomed former Australian tennis champion Pat Rafter in January, who came to check out what all the fuss with our padel tennis courts is about.
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Embedded networks review by Victorian Government not comprehensive enough
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