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Firelight Festival to return after two-year hiatus
After successive cancellations due to COVID-19, Firelight Festival will return to Docklands in July for a three-night celebration of the winter solstice.
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Greenline headlines budget as rate rise returns
A record infrastructure spend in the next 12 months from will see the City of Melbourne pump $40 million into the landmark Greenline project, in a 2022-23 budget that signalled a return to rate rises for locals.
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Take a walk on the wild side
Yarra’s Edge is now home to 20 baby animal statues in an effort to help raise awareness for vulnerable endangered species.
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New Royal Stacks store shares some brekkie love
Since its beginnings in 2016, Royal Stacks has been the go-to place for everything you expect to come from a funky, classic ‘90s American diner.
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Drunk, unlicenced, and speeding driver caught in school zone
An allegedly drink driver who ignored children’s safety by speeding in a Docklands school zone has been charged with a string of offences.
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Crowded booths upset voters
Docklands residents were forced to queue for up to 90 minutes at polling booths on election day, with many forced to run the gauntlet of campaigners to cast a vote.
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Design committee meets in Docklands
Community members have begun having their say in city-shaping design matters, after the City of Melbourne’s newly established Design Excellence Advisory Committee (DEAC) recently met in Docklands.
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Managing water for Fishermans Bend
A multi-government partnership is embedding the “world’s best water managing practices” in a new long-term strategy for Fishermans Bend.
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New arcade at Escala
Last month Docklands News reported on the completion of a new mixed-use development on Docklands Drive with a residential tower and a striking arched facade to the street.
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Community engagement aims to “makes some inroads” in lead up to Docklands Summit
Docklands residents as well as the broader municipality have expressed a desire to have a “one-stop shop” set-up in the precinct that would have access to neighbourhood-related information.
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