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Memorial drinking fountains
In earlier times, it was possible for a Melbourne City councillor to erect monuments to himself and members of his family in public places.
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East Melbourne’s fighting spirit on show at 72nd AGM
The East Melbourne Group’s 72nd annual general meeting on Monday, March 17 was anything but dull.
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Here we go … it’s finally happening at Morrah St!
Last month I talked safety and one of the most important items was the tram stop at Morrah St.
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Elgin and Nicholson streets towers being demolished
These two towers were emptied out more than two years ago, with Homes Victoria stating the sewerage lines were not repairable.
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Jolimont and repatriation
By 1917 it was apparent that repatriation services for returning service men and women were inadequate. Soldiers were arriving back in the country in large numbers, most of them damaged by illness or injury.
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Celebrate inspiring East Melbourne women on International Women’s Day
The City of Melbourne is bursting at the seams with art, culture and gastronomy. Steeped in First Nations and European heritage, it’s a city rich in diversity. It’s a city full of innovators and trail blazers. It’s a city built on creativity and pioneering spirit.
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The buck stops …
The newly elected City of Melbourne council has hit the ground running.
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City of Melbourne backs East Melbourne Neighbour Network with community space
The East Melbourne Neighbour Network (EMNN) has received a significant boost with the City of Melbourne granting the organisation full-time management of the Powlett Community Room.
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“It costs nothing to be kind”: Carlton local making a difference, one vacuum at a time
Tori is the epitome of a great neighbour, utilising her niche interest and skills in vacuum maintenance to help the community she’s called home for 17 years.
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Another exciting year ahead in East Melbourne
What does it take to create one of the world’s most liveable suburbs? A passionate and dedicated team which cares about community and heritage.
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Wildflower meadows bloom in Parkville
From safety forums to black tie galas
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