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As the dust settles … Melbourne City Council election
The 2024 Melbourne City Council election has provided insights into the workings of the electoral provisions of the City of Melbourne Act and the machinations of candidates jockeying for the positions of Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and councillor.
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Agenda for Carlton – Melbourne City Council election
The forthcoming City of Melbourne election is an opportunity for residents and local business across our neighbourhoods to identify their priorities that will enhance residential amenity and the viability of local business.
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They’re racing in the City of Melbourne election
As the days and weeks roll by, those seeking to fill the Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and the nine councillor positions on the Melbourne City Council increase exponentially along with their policies and promises.
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What goes around comes around for our public housing residents
The Carlton Residents’ Association (CRA) has previously expressed strong support for improving and expanding public, community, and affordable housing opportunities in our suburb.
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A resident voice
Elections come around every four years but residents are around for much longer.
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Demolition of Carlton’s public housing towers
A sense of déjà vu permeates the Victorian Government decision to demolish the public housing towers as part of a scheme to remove 44 across Melbourne.
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Grattan St to open
Grattan St is scheduled to open in the middle of this year.
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Council elections 2024. We start from well behind!
As residents will be aware the Melbourne City Council elections will be held in October this year.
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Addressing the shortfall of affordable housing in Carlton
The Carlton Residents’ Association (CRA) is concerned at the lack of social and affordable housing in our suburb and across Melbourne.
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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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Work to soon ramp up on new Parkville tram stop
New “neighbourhood portals” go live for East Melbourne, Carlton and Parkville
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