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Firelight Festival to return
Firelight Festival will return to Docklands from July 21 to 25 with a record investment of $1.85 million, including $850,000 from the Victorian Government to extend the event from three to five nights, after the event was cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19.
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Local government elections to proceed
The state government has confirmed that local government elections will still go ahead as planned on Saturday, October 24.
Read MoreLord Mayor backs fireworks cancellation
The City of Melbourne supported a state government move to scrap Australia Day fireworks in Docklands as a result of the ongoing bushfire crisis.
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Lord Mayor backs fireworks cancellation
The City of Melbourne supported a state government move to scrap Australia Day fireworks in Docklands as a result of the ongoing bushfire crisis.
Read MoreFestival Hall on the market
Festival Hall is for sale - a year after the Heritage Council granted the iconic live music venue protection.
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Dragon boat festival returns in 2020
By David SchoutAfter the resounding success of this year's inaugural event, the Lunar New Year Dragon Boat Festival will return to Victoria Harbour in early 2020.
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An educational sea change
For parents in rural areas, a child’s acceptance into a selective senior high school in the city is both exciting and a complication.
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Latin fiesta every Sunday!
Switch your daze for a dazzling Sunday afternoon at Alumbra's Summer Fiesta.
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Locals invited to join traffic fight
The Docklands community has been invited to join neighbouring West Melbourne in a fight to change aspects of the West Gate Tunnel project.
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Social club
The next Docklands Social Club event is at TAP831 on Tuesday, August 14.
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Railway protected by fencing
Opening doors
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