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Community Day in East Melbourne

November 30th, 2022 - Inner City News

November has been a very active and busy month for the East Melbourne community. On Sunday, November 20, we had a Community Fete and Sausage Sizzle in Powlett Reserve.

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JWHT Douglas: gentleman cricketer

November 30th, 2022 - Inner City News

With the coming of summer, a major event in the East Melbourne area is the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. This year’s match will be between Australia and South Africa.

Melbourne Zoo herd welcomes female elephant calf

November 30th, 2022 - Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo is celebrating the safe arrival of a healthy female elephant calf, the first of three expected by January 2023.

State election – the short answers

November 2nd, 2022 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Last month in this column we asked the question of the major parties competing at the forthcoming state election – what are your party’s policies on short-stays?

A comforting tale set in Japan

November 2nd, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

The Readings Prize was announced on October 26 and already there’s a stand in the Carlton store devoted to the winner Cold Enough For Snow by Jessica Au.

Zoo brews up wildlife-friendly coffee opening

November 2nd, 2022 - Melbourne Zoo

A brand-new way for coffee-loving Melburnians to help save wildlife has been launched at Melbourne Zoo.

“Here we go again”

November 2nd, 2022 - Rob Moore

We were delighted that the City of Melbourne refused to grant a permit for the demolition and building of a dermatological clinic on the site at 35-39 Royal Parade Parkville. More than 150 locals submitted objections; however, the applicant has decided to appeal this matter at VCAT.