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Public housing tenants take legal action to stop the demolition of their homes
Public housing tenants living in 44 high-rise buildings across Melbourne have taken action in the Victorian Supreme Court to halt plans to demolish their homes.
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Calls grow to make abandoned venue safer after gas main cut
A gas main cut to an abandoned property in East Melbourne that caused residents to be evacuated has prompted calls for the site to be made more secure.
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Celebrating Harmony Day at Carlton’s “heart”
Carlton will be awash with a festival of multicultural celebration this March with the return of Harmony Day at Carlton Primary School.
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Prayer and wellbeing centre opens at RMIT’s city campus
RMIT University has opened a multi-faith and wellbeing centre at its Carlton campus to help support and connect students of different faiths, cultures, and backgrounds.
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When police cars first got radios
In the 19th and early 20th centuries, a policeman patrolling the inner suburbs of Melbourne could only call for assistance or report a crime if he could reach a telephone or call-box.
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Getting stronger for life at Prime40
Kane Hamilton from Prime40 Personal Training has a simple maxim by which he guides his clients: “be strong, not tired.”
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La Mama Theatre presents Midsummica
In collaboration with Midsumma Pathways, La Mama Theatre is set to host the second annual Midsummica event on February 5; a celebration of LGBTQIA+ identities, disabled, and neurodiverse performers.
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Happy New Year from Parkville
In this column I am focusing on two matters discussed at length in articles published by The Age this month.
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The Salvation Army is calling out for driving mentors
The freedom and independence of driving is something most of us take for granted, but many young people struggle to get their licence if they don’t have access to a supervising driver or vehicle.
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The Johnston Collection launches new exhibition
East Melbourne’s own “hidden treasure” The Johnston Collection (TJC), has announced its new exhibition.
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City considers parking restrictions for MCG attendees
Prayer and wellbeing centre opens at RMIT’s city campus
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