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From the zoo to you, welcome back!
What a joy it is to be able to say that Melbourne Zoo is back open to visitors!
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Not your “run of the mill” designer
Operating out of East Melbourne, Karmaidea Studio Design owner Franca Lepre has been offering interior development, personal shopping and events services since 2019.
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Sarah and Stella’s day out
Sarah and her three-year-old poodle cross Stella were enjoying their first day out of lockdown when Inner City News met them in late October.
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COVID outbreak strikes Park Hotel detainees
Refugees being detained by the federal government in Carlton’s Park Hotel were at the centre of a major COVID-19 outbreak last month, with 21 cases confirmed at the time of publishing.
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Vaccine access for the vulnerable
Nurses from St Vincent’s Hospital have teamed up with Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) to provide vaccine access to those experiencing, or at risk, of homelessness.
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Latest plans released for Parkville Station
The latest plans for Parkville Station and surrounds have been revealed, showing increased open space and better disabled access within the historically significant precinct.
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My barista is a cavoodle
We can’t say that we didn’t know what we were doing. We might have stopped the tide of irresistibleness that inundated our locked-down lives.
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Who do you love the most and why?
“I love my wife the most, just because she’s an amazing woman who I enjoy spending my life with.”
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Forgotten purposes
As time passes it is easy to forget the reason why we did something … this is a mistake.
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The wonder of wildlife
I’ve been thinking a lot about habitat lately. Maybe it’s because we’re all spending so much more time at home. A habitat is home, a home for wildlife.
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From the Whoniverse to Carlton
After receiving her as an 18th birthday present, Amelia has been inseparable from her beloved terrier-cross Clara.
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What’s happening at the ‘G?
While the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) sat dormant for another AFL Grand Final last month, the Victorian Government has made agreements with the AFL to see that East Melbourne will still be the home of football in the future.
Read MoreNew bus services for Parkville
Travelling to and from work and education in Parkville will be quicker thanks to a new limited-stop bus connecting Victoria Park Station to the University of Melbourne.
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First Afghan refugees start new life in Carlton
Afghan refugees fleeing rising hostilities in their home country began arriving in Melbourne during September.
Read MoreNew laws to protect winter sunlight
Parks across East Melbourne and Carlton will be protected from unreasonable overshadowing by developments under new laws being considered by the City of Melbourne.
Read MoreCarnage at Parkville car crash
A mother and two children were killed in a high-speed car crash outside the Royal Women’s Hospital in Parkville on August 20.
Read MoreFormer Park Hotel detainee sues federal government
After over a year in hotel detention Kurdish asylum seeker and musician Mostafa “Moz” Azimitabar is suing the federal government for damages.
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The local impact of the Afghanistan crisis
Carlton resident Fahima Iria was a long way from home when she heard the news of the Taliban’s take-over of her birthplace in Afghanistan.
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Creative Program explores Melbourne stories as part of the Writers Festival
Being creative is all about thinking outside the square, and that’s exactly what the Metro Tunnel Creative Program has done to deliver some beautiful illustrations and stories as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival.
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Dr Samuel Peacock of Eastbourne House
Eastbourne House stands on the corner of Wellington Parade and Simpson St in East Melbourne. It is a two-storey building of 16 rooms, with a large balcony overhanging Simpson St, and is classified by the National Trust.
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