Revitalisation of Alexandra Gardens progresses
13 Apr 2024The City of Melbourne is currently analysing feedback received in response to its concept plan for the renewal of Alexandra Gardens, which will soon undergo a string of upgrades.
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Immersive Melbourne festival to return in 2024
13 Apr 2024Now or Never, the new festival celebrating art, sound, and technology, which had a significant presence in Docklands during its in inaugural year in 2023, will return to Melbourne this winter.
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The community group bringing light to Kensington Station garden
10 Apr 2024Kerrie Gilbert has lived in Kensington for 39 years. She loves its proximity to Melbourne’s shops, cafes, and facilities – and easy access to the city via train.
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Kensington Rec Centre construction progressing
10 Apr 2024The Kensington Community Aquatic and Recreation Centre is moving closer to completion, with planned street closures in place this month to accommodate construction.
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West Melbourne’s very own curious George
10 Apr 2024George the Pomeranian Chihuahua loves exploring his West Melbourne home, with owner Melanie in tow.
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Works under way on Bedford St pocket park
9 Apr 2024Construction has begun on the new Bedford St pocket park, which will provide an additional 1500 square metres of open space for Kensington residents.
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New lodgings for local scouts in Albert Park
5 Apr 2024Scouts in Melbourne’s inner-south will soon have a brand-new home thanks to purpose-built hall which is now officially under construction in Albert Park.
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Carlton language school championed by Ukrainian refugee
3 Apr 2024A language school in Carlton North has been praised by a Ukrainian refugee, after it helped him secure employment following his displacement to Australia.
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Melbourne Recital Centre to expand with new rooftop performance venue
3 Apr 2024The Melbourne Recital Centre has received $2 million to construct a “transformative” new public arts space on its rooftop, with breathtaking views of the expanding Melbourne Arts Precinct.
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Dynamic musical project strikes a chord in Docklands
27 Mar 2024A new songwriting endeavour will seek to harness the power of the Docklands community and bring locals together through the power of music.
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New CCTV cameras to support safety at Lygon St
20 Mar 2024A new CCTV camera system will service Carlton’s Lygon St precinct as part of a joint Victorian Government and the City of Melbourne effort to combat crime.
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Community Fun Day to champion local cause
20 Mar 2024The Flemington and Kensington Bowling Club is proud to be holding its third annual Community Fun Day during this year’s Easter break.
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