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The International Club of Victoria

The International Club of Victoria

August 4th, 2026 - Sylvia Black

The relatively modest house at 68 Powlett St, East Melbourne once went by the rather grand name of the International Club of Victoria.

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After 30 years, Dave Sweeney steps away from ACF

August 4th, 2026 - Jenny Denton

In 1996, Dave Sweeney took a six-month job at the Australian Conservation Foundation to campaign against uranium mining. Thirty years later, he is finally stepping away from the Carlton-based organisation – with a Nobel Peace Prize and a Member of the Order of Australia under his belt.

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Thank you, Inner City News

August 4th, 2026 - Greg Bisinella

As Inner City News publishes its final edition before becoming part of The Melburnian, the East Melbourne Group extends its sincere gratitude to editor Sean Car and his dedicated team for their outstanding service to our community.

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Affordable healthcare matters to all of us

August 4th, 2026 - Sarah Witty

One of the best parts of my job is sharing good news that makes a real difference to people’s everyday lives. 

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Disappointed in secretive Flower and Garden Show renewal

August 4th, 2026 - Inner City News

As a Carlton resident residing adjacent to Carlton Gardens, it was disappointing to read Sean Car’s article informing us that the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show has been granted a licence extension until 2029 without any community consultation.

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Carlton is not new to news!

August 4th, 2026 - Martin Brennan

It is Sunday night and the tabletop has been put on the billiard table. The cutting boards and scalpels are out, and the lay-out sheets are in place.

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New Food Map points the way to a more food-secure Carlton

August 4th, 2026 - Tony Milne

Carlton has a new tool in the fight against food insecurity, and it launched the same day the community sat down together to celebrate it.

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Importance of community facilities in Parkville

August 4th, 2026 - Ray Osborne

On Monday, July 27 members of the Parkville Association gathered at Naughtons Hotel for its annual Christmas in July celebration attended by just under 60 members. It was a timely reminder of the important community role that the revitalised Naughtons plays in the Parkville community.

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Carlton pastry chef earns global recognition

June 30th, 2026 - Daniel Gawne

Carlton-based pastry chef Hyoju Park has been recognised as one of the world’s most promising pastry talents, receiving La Liste’s Pastry Talent of the Year award.

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Memorial to Australians in the Spanish Civil War

June 30th, 2026 - Jeff Atkinson

In the courtyard of the Melbourne Trades Hall in Lygon St, Carlton, there is an unusual war memorial – a monument commemorating the Australians who fought as volunteers in the Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939).

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