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Pros and (mod) cons

Pros and (mod) cons

August 28th, 2024 - Sylvia Black

So pronounced the Sun-News Pictorial of October 16, 1939 … “In aid of the Red Cross and War Comforts Funds Melbourne City Council has transformed the Treasury Gardens into a Garden City with an extensive lighting scheme.”

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Welcome spring to Parkville

August 28th, 2024 - Rob Moore

September is my favourite month of the year. 

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They’re racing in the City of Melbourne election

August 28th, 2024 - Martin Brennan

As the days and weeks roll by, those seeking to fill the Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and the nine councillor positions on the Melbourne City Council increase exponentially along with their policies and promises. 

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If you rent, and you want change, you have to vote for it 

August 28th, 2024 - Adam Bandt

Renting in the City of Melbourne is too expensive and too many politicians are doing nothing about it. 

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The latest from East Melbourne

July 31st, 2024 - Greg Bisinella

The East Melbourne community continues to be strongly represented and supported by the many community groups who provide important services to all. 

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Defining affordable housing in Victoria

July 31st, 2024 - Cory Memery

Justification of the demolition of public housing in Victoria has mentioned creating new, “affordable” housing in redevelopments.

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Pushing the Metro Tunnel to its limit

July 31st, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

Test trains have run through the Metro Tunnel for the first time carrying the weight of a full passenger load – but without a passenger in sight.

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A great time had by all

July 31st, 2024 - Rob Moore

On July 22 the Parkville Association held its fourth Christmas in July. With more than 70 people in attendance and some very interesting guests all enjoyed the usual Naughtons hospitality! 

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The historical treasures of Drummond St

July 31st, 2024 - Jeff Atkinson

The southern end of Drummond St in Carlton contains some of the earliest extant buildings in Melbourne and many that are of historic or architectural importance. But they may be under threat from developers.

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Coco the Carlton puppy

July 31st, 2024 - Nicolas Thurn-Valsassina

Coco is a little four-month-old French bulldog puppy. Her owner, Guillermo, takes her for long walks around the Carlton Gardens.

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RIMERN survives and thrives

RIMERN survives and thrives

June 3rd, 2025 - Keith Ryall
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