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Carlton Conversations with Peter Doherty
The Carlton Residents Association (CRA) holds the Conversations, talks by interesting people, who are usually associated with Carlton.
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Gone, but not forgotten
The Argus, on February 28, 1908, reported: “Some months ago the parks and gardens committee decided to make the Fitzroy Gardens more attractive by erecting a rustic kiosk, where tea, coffee and light refreshments might be dispensed …
Read MoreContinuing to support the community of East Melbourne
The East Melbourne Neighbour Network was formed in 2017 and our priorities are …
Read MoreKangaroos chill out in new bush habitat
As any Melburnian can attest, there is much delight in a cool change, and the kangaroos at Melbourne Zoo appear to agree.
Read MoreNo. 1 Fertility is in the business of making little “miracles” every day
Driven by a love of family and a commitment to help others achieve their dream of pregnancy, the Melbourne-based boutique fertility clinic has stepped away from the traditional “clinical” surrounds towards a plush, comforting retreat akin to a day spa.
Read MoreAdvocate for female researchers honoured
East Melbourne resident Mary-Jane Gething, a professor emerita of biochemistry and molecular biology at The University of Melbourne, said she was surprised and proud to have received an Australia Day award.
Read MoreLead epilepsy researcher honoured by prestigious award
An unwavering commitment to improving the lives of people with epilepsy and other neurological conditions has earned a well-respected researcher an Australia Day honour.
Read MorePassionate educator delighted by award
A Parkville woman who has devoted nearly half a century of her working life to environmental education has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (OAM).
Read MoreEmpowering women in sport
Harnessing the power of sport is something East Melbourne resident Sue Crow has used to make a difference to the lives of others.
Read MoreOffering internet education to girls and women in Afghanistan
The Rotary Club of Carlton has recently received a grant of $5000 from the Rotary Foundation towards a $15,000 project to improve the education of women and girls in Afghanistan through an internet portal.
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Rising from the ashes: La Mama rebuild nearly complete
Inner-city locals tell council: housing, green spaces and public transport are key

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