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Why the Parkville Association?

Why the Parkville Association?

April 30th, 2025 - Rob Moore

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

April 30th, 2025 - Sylvia Black

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.

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East Melbourne Community Choir sings to a new tune

April 30th, 2025 - Inner City News

Richard Lawton has taken up the baton as musical director for the East Melbourne Community Choir.

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The vital role of pedestrians in our inner-city: a call for balance amid cycling trends

April 30th, 2025 - Martin Brennan

As our inner-city continues to evolve and a significant shift in urban dynamics is becoming increasingly evident.

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Public housing this federal election

April 30th, 2025 - Cory Memery

Australian Greens and Socialist candidates supported public housing becoming central to solving very low to moderate income households’ housing affordability crisis.

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Three’s company with the Melbourne Zoo Colobus crowd

April 10th, 2025 - Melbourne Zoo

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.

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Royal Park master plan needs reviewing

April 2nd, 2025 - Rob Moore

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.

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Meet Milly the Groodle

April 2nd, 2025 - Ricky Sproule

Local Groodle Milly happily accepts pats from anyone willing to give them while walking around Carlton.

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Flemington public housing tenants on notice for eviction

April 2nd, 2025 - Cory Memery

The Victorian Government is pressing on with demolishing two more towers at the Flemington estate.

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Takes the cake …

April 2nd, 2025 - Martin Brennan

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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