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Toy libraries at risk of closure after council funding cut
Toy libraries in Docklands, Carlton, and Kensington are facing closure after the City of Melbourne chose not to fund their Social Innovations Grant application.
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From Bondi to Docklands
For Dachshund Sachi and her owner Jenn life during the past 14 months has been a bit of a whirlwind.
Read MoreSo it’s the DIY library
With no sign of the long- promised Docklands Library on the horizon, a group of Docklanders have started their own.
Read MoreProud of their hand-made products
The guys at S.P.Q.R were busy loading up the pizza oven with sourdough bases down at The District Docklands in July despite the gloom of the lockdown.
Read MoreVersion 5.0
One column I’m writing that this has been the toughest of lockdowns yet, and then just four weeks later I’m trying not to repeat myself.
Read MoreHigh-rise, high-risk
The build-to-rent high-rise towers proposed for the Marvel Stadium precinct could become high risk ghettos for short-stays.
Read MoreBeating pandemic blues and loving life … from her apartment
For retiree Rosemary Noble, beating pandemic boredom is proof that nothing is impossible: she has published a book, is learning Italian, and loves tapestry.
Read MoreIt’s Women’s Health week!
If you haven’t heard about Women’s Health Week, in 2013, realising that there was no event dedicated to women’s health in Australia, Jean Hailes for Women’s Health ran the very first national Women’s Health Week.
Read MoreLessons from Liverpool
Without question, the unique maritime heritage in Docklands precinct is significant to Melbourne and to Australia as a whole.
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