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One man’s mission to tackle unsightly graffiti in Docklands

September 29th, 2021 - Docklands News

Fed up with graffiti vandals marring the Docklands precinct, a community-spirited resident has embarked on a mission to clean up the mess.

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Cool sculpture unveiled

September 29th, 2021 - Rhonda Dredge

A new sculpture was unveiled in September, a stand-alone work with beautiful magenta curves that adds a flamboyant gesture to the buildings in the City Harbour precinct.

Melbourne confirmed for electric scooter trial

September 29th, 2021 - David Schout

Docklanders will soon add “electric scooter” to their list of transport options as part of a 12-month trial set to begin in coming months.

New doggy bag dispenser at Ron Barassi Oval

September 29th, 2021 - Katie Johnson

In some good news for Docklands dog owners, the City of Melbourne installed a doggy bag dispenser at Ron Barassi Oval last month.

Lord Mayor Robert Doyle and Planning Minister Matthew Guy last month announced more bicycle connectivity for Docklands with a further piece of the incomplete puzzle around the Crowne Plaza building on Northbank.

Seafarers rights

September 29th, 2021 - Docklands News

The architecturally significant Mission to Seafarers building is an iconic feature of Melbourne and is considered a fine urban example of a merging of the “arts and crafts” and “Spanish Mission Revival” architectural styles.

Rusty by name, and by nature

September 29th, 2021 - Docklands News

While Rusty should normally have been destined to become a sniffer dog, there can be no doubting the destiny of his friendship with owner Martine.

Local heavyweights posting record numbers

September 29th, 2021 - Jack Hayes

While we all bear witness to the slow churn of life in a world in recovery and wonder what that life will look like once the COVID-19 covers are lifted, it’s with great pleasure to see some businesses in Docklands thrive during the most trying of times.