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Changing times of Princes Hill School Park Centre captured in new book

Changing times of Princes Hill School Park Centre captured in new book

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Martin Brennan vividly remembers the excitement that enveloped the former Princes Hill School Park Centre (PHSPC) during the ‘80s when it opened its doors as a community hub.

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Penguin chicks ditch their fuzzy jumpers for spring

September 27th, 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

Being a teenager can be challenging – even when you’re a Little Blue Penguin. 

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Uncertainty looms as public housing towers marked for redevelopment

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A plan to demolish and redevelop 44 high-rise public housing towers across the inner city including Carlton is causing a wave of uncertainty and fears of displacement among residents, with advocates fearing the housing crisis could be made worse if public land falls into the hands of developers.

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Premier Andrews and Prime Minister Albanese are destroying public housing

September 27th, 2023 - Cory Memery

There was new optimism on solving the housing affordability crisis in Australia when the Australian Greens came to an agreement with the federal Labor government to legislate the formation of a new federal government housing fund.

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Mail theft spree hits East Melbourne, with culprit caught on camera

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A spike in mailbox thefts has left East Melbourne residents on high alert, as CCTV footage emerged of an entire apartment complex being hit up to three times a week.

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The wait is over … new loo opens in Carlton

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A new toilet facility, equipped with the highest-level amenities, has officially opened in Carlton with great fanfare.

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Revamp of Brens Pavilion kicks goals for community

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A much-anticipated revamp of Brens Pavilion at Royal Park has officially been completed, providing much-needed boost for local sports clubs.

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Uni Melb continues to overlook staff pleas for better working conditions

September 27th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

Following a historic, week-long staff strike at the University of Melbourne (UoM), the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) bargaining team walked out of negotiations on September 4 after university management failed to acknowledge the union’s core demands.

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La Mama presents an exciting spring season line-up

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

La Mama has unveiled its spring season of captivating performances, which promises to showcase “the absolute worst and the absolute best of humanity”, over three months.

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Community awaits next steps for Yarra Park master plan

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The East Melbourne community is anticipating the unveiling of the long-awaited Yarra Park master plan, which aims to improve its recreational spaces as well protect and preserve its natural heritage.

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