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New historical timeline will leave Parkville residents “gobsmacked”

September 27th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Parkville is home to Melbourne’s leading education and healthcare precinct and will soon boast the Metro Tunnel’s state-of-the-art Parkville Station, due to open in 2025.

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Changing times of Princes Hill School Park Centre captured in new book

September 27th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Martin Brennan vividly remembers the excitement that enveloped the former Princes Hill School Park Centre (PHSPC) during the ‘80s when it opened its doors as a community hub.

Penguin chicks ditch their fuzzy jumpers for spring

September 27th, 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

Being a teenager can be challenging – even when you’re a Little Blue Penguin.

Premier Andrews and Prime Minister Albanese are destroying public housing

September 27th, 2023 - Cory Memery

There was new optimism on solving the housing affordability crisis in Australia when the Australian Greens came to an agreement with the federal Labor government to legislate the formation of a new federal government housing fund.

Voice debate requires respect on all sides

August 30th, 2023 - Linda White

The referendum on October 14 to enshrine an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament will be a big moment for our nation.

Turning his final page: Mark Rubbo celebrates a literary legacy

August 30th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Mark Rubbo, a beloved figure of Melbourne’s independent bookshop scene, has officially called time in his role as managing director of Readings.

Margaret Kelly evicted from her home!

August 30th, 2023 - Cory Memery

Police and security turned up at the Barak Beacon public housing estate on August 18 to evict Margaret from her home.

Melbourne Zoo’s Siamang dynasty swings into the property market

August 30th, 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo’s Siamang family has made a multi-generational house swap, with parents Isidor and Sampit moving homes to give daughter Kemala the chance for her own budding romance.