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Residents and supporters are organising to oppose demolition of their homes
There is one thing that is certain about the state government’s dreadful towers demolition plan – there will be strong and hopefully successful resistance.
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Lily ecstatic over dream role in Mamma Mia
Lily Baulderstone is living a true “pinch me moment” after landing a dream gig of performing in the hit production of Mamma Mia! The Musical.
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The latest from Parkville
Firstly, many thanks for the good wishes following my accident. One realises what an incredible village we live in when so many care! All is good now, hence my October column.
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Carlton residents’ position on e-scooters
The Carlton Residents’ Association (CRA) has written to the Minister for Transport to express our concern at the failure of the shared e-scooter trial initiated by the state government to provide substantive evidence for their ongoing use and to ensure their compliance during the trial period.
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East Melbourne fun for old and young together
We all know about the emotional and physical benefits of intergenerational social activities. Some may remember the ABC show about the old folks and the four-year-olds?
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New historical timeline will leave Parkville residents “gobsmacked”
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
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.
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Penguin chicks ditch their fuzzy jumpers for spring
Being a teenager can be challenging – even when you’re a Little Blue Penguin.
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Premier Andrews and Prime Minister Albanese are destroying public housing
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.
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Voice debate requires respect on all sides
The referendum on October 14 to enshrine an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament will be a big moment for our nation.
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Mass COVID vaccine rollout begins at Royal Exhibition Building
Carlton Conversations features a look back to World War Two
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