Changes to electorate improves The Greens’ chances
29 Jul 2021Potential changes to the Victorian electoral boundaries could affect which electorates Carlton North, Princes Hill and Parkville residents fall within.
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A theatrical response to queer lives under the law
15 Jul 2021How does a person live freely after being told for most of their life that their very identity is criminal?
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Arts House production explores cultural fear
15 Jul 2021Indigenous performance group Marrugeku is bringing a dance theatre production, which explores the connection to high Aboriginal incarceration rates and detention of asylum seekers, to North Melbourne’s Arts House.
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Council endorses new design bodies
15 Jul 2021Deputy Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece declared it was a “particularly proud moment for the city” as City of Melbourne councillors unanimously supported the establishment of two new design bodies.
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Calls to improve lighting
17 Jun 2021Residents have raised concerns about poor street lighting in the area of West Melbourne where a woman was sexually assaulted in April.
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North Melbourne’s Wonky Trolley rolls on
17 Jun 2021While the latest COVID-19 lockdown has caused havoc for restaurants across Melbourne, Wonky Trolley is no stranger to serving under strict protocols.
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Celebrating National Reconciliation Week
9 Jun 2021The Koorie Heritage Trust is marking this year’s National Reconciliation Week by partnering with the National Gallery of Victoria
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Cultural competency on the rise
11 Mar 2021Where the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift online upended many organisations last year, Koorie Heritage Trust (KHT) manager of education and visitor experience Rob Hyatt said the trust’s Building Aboriginal Cultural Competency workshops had soared in popularity
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Young achieving Southbankers
10 Mar 2021A 24-year-old software engineer who was announced as a semi-finalist in the awards, Anita Miller said she was “pretty excited” about her nomination
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Happy Otto
11 Feb 2021Southbank resident Haruka and her five-month-old dachshund Otto can often be found strolling through Boyd Park.
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Local eyes sought for new NGV Contemporary in Southbank
11 Feb 2021A competition to design Southbank’s new NGV Contemporary gallery has been launched by the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) and the state government.
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Sounds of summer at MRC
11 Feb 2021Melbourne Recital Centre (MRC) has partnered with Crown Ruler to bring a free outdoor music series to the heart of the Arts Precinct all summer long.
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