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Join in for Carlton Conversations at University Café
The Carlton Residents Association invites all members and guests to our third 2024 “Carlton Conversations”, which will be held at a new venue, the University Café, 255 to 257 Lygon St, Carlton on Tuesday evening November 19 at 6.30pm.
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The curious Mr Stanford: from East Melbourne to California
Thomas Welton Stanford arrived in Melbourne in 1860 to make money. He achieved this by quickly securing the sole licence to import Singer sewing machines. But it is not for his business success that he is primarily known.
Read MoreGala night for East Melbourne Group
The East Melbourne Group gathered at the Alexandra Club for the popular annual gala night dinner.
Read MoreEmpowering young voices for climate action in Carlton
In the face of the climate emergency, it is vital that all voices, especially those from under-represented communities, are heard in the fight for climate justice.
Read MoreAs the dust settles … Melbourne City Council election
The 2024 Melbourne City Council election has provided insights into the workings of the electoral provisions of the City of Melbourne Act and the machinations of candidates jockeying for the positions of Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and councillor.
Read MoreAn update from the East Melbourne Neighbour Network
Term 4 community activities recommence on October 8 and includes activities for people of all ages. Enrolments are now open.
Read MoreAgenda for Carlton – Melbourne City Council election
The forthcoming City of Melbourne election is an opportunity for residents and local business across our neighbourhoods to identify their priorities that will enhance residential amenity and the viability of local business.
Read MoreLocal author launches debut novel
Carlton-based author Matthew Hooper is excited to unveil his debut novel, A Cold Season, a project that has been years in the making.
Read MoreCouncil elections, Royal Park and “sky-rail”
As I sit in my study on a rainy day, clearly September wasn’t the glorious spring month we normally have so let’s hope October brings better weather!
Read MoreVictorian Supreme Court Judge was startled!
This was the headline in a recent The Age article on the human rights class action being taken by public housing residents living in Melbourne’s towers.
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School warms its new “piano building” campus
Community awaits next steps for Yarra Park master plan

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