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Why the Parkville Association?
On Monday, May 12 the Parkville Association will hold its 58th annual general meeting (AGM). In 2025 to have an association that is 58 years old is an incredible milestone!
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More than a kindergarten
An interesting sidelight on the changing demographic of Melbourne in the years after the Second World War was the decision to relocate the existing City Free Kindergarten in Exhibition St (on the corner of Little Lonsdale St) to Powlett Reserve in East Melbourne.
Read MoreEast Melbourne Community Choir sings to a new tune
Richard Lawton has taken up the baton as musical director for the East Melbourne Community Choir.
Read MoreThe vital role of pedestrians in our inner-city: a call for balance amid cycling trends
As our inner-city continues to evolve and a significant shift in urban dynamics is becoming increasingly evident.
Read MorePublic housing this federal election
Australian Greens and Socialist candidates supported public housing becoming central to solving very low to moderate income households’ housing affordability crisis.
Read MoreThree’s company with the Melbourne Zoo Colobus crowd
A pair of Eastern black-and-white Colobus is settling into their new home at Melbourne Zoo's Arboreal Walk; and for one, it's coupled with a family reunion.
Read MoreRoyal Park master plan needs reviewing
On Saturday, March 22 more than 40 people attended a meeting addressed by Ron Jones who along with the late Brian Stafford co-authored the winning entry in the 1984 Royal Park Master Plan Design competition.
Read MoreMeet Milly the Groodle
Local Groodle Milly happily accepts pats from anyone willing to give them while walking around Carlton.
Read MoreFlemington public housing tenants on notice for eviction
The Victorian Government is pressing on with demolishing two more towers at the Flemington estate.
Read MoreTakes the cake …
Carlton has its icons, but Brunetti’s must take the cake for providing us with an Italian icon in an ever-changing Lygon St. It holds its own in the street as a reflection of a past and a preparedness to grapple with the challenges of the future.
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If we are not careful Melbourne could become a carpark
Major retailers filling up Metro Tunnel’s stations

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