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The half-blood prince of Carlton

May 28th, 2024 - Ruixue Su

Four years ago, Koda was adopted from Pet Rescue by his owner Chun.

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Demolition of Carlton’s public housing towers

May 28th, 2024 - Peter Sanders

A sense of déjà vu permeates the Victorian Government decision to demolish the public housing towers as part of a scheme to remove 44 across Melbourne.

The Olympic Games in Princes Park?

May 28th, 2024 - Jeff Atkinson

In the 1950s, as Melbourne was preparing to host the 1956 Olympic Games there were discussions and negotiations over where the main stadium for the Games would be.

Planning ahead

May 28th, 2024 - Rob Moore

The 57th annual general meeting (AGM) of the Parkville Association was held on May 13 at Naughtons. We are very fortunate to have its owner Ryan Moses as a member and use the venue on a Monday when it is closed to the public.

Celebrating National Volunteer Week

May 28th, 2024 - Tony Milne

National Volunteer Week (May 20 to 26) is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering.

Public Housing demolitions – opposition getting bigger

May 1st, 2024 - Cory Memery

I reported in my column last month the Victorian Legislative Council had voted to conduct an inquiry into the decision of the state government to demolish all of 44 Melbourne public housing towers.

May activities in East Melbourne

May 1st, 2024 - Susan Henderson

The East Melbourne Neighbour Network (EMNN) aims to create a thriving and inclusive community and provide a range of enjoyable health and wellbeing activities for people of all ages.

A day for reflection

May 1st, 2024 - Rob Moore

On ANZAC Day at the University of Melbourne’s dawn service, the Parkville Association had the privilege of laying a wreath in memory of Parkville residents who gave the ultimate sacrifice.