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New security doors installed at public housing building
A rollout of new security doors has been completed at a public housing building in Carlton, improving the ventilation and safety of residents.
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Community has its say on new pedestrian and road safety projects
New zebra crossings and shared zones could be rolled out in East Melbourne as the City of Melbourne explores ways of improving pedestrian and road safety.
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The creative space for your holiday crafts and innovative ideas
Whether you are a hands-on, make-it-from-scratch kind of person, or aspiring to be one with a little guidance, the Kathleen Syme Library’s Makerspace is the creative hub to be at.
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Rolling around the Christmas tree
Move over Xanadu, Carlton’s Piazza Italia is set to become the new home of roller skating with a pop-up roller rink taking over the suburb’s most famous civic space.
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Man charged after $30K copper theft in East Melbourne
A man has been charged after $30,000 worth of copper was allegedly stolen from a building site in East Melbourne earlier this year.
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The Community Grocer is back!
Affordable groceries are back on the menu at the Carlton Public Housing Estate with the return of non-profit social enterprise The Community Grocer’s Carlton Market after securing $45,000 from the City of Melbourne.
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Charges dropped for Shane Warne mural artist
A street artist who was charged after painting a mural of the late cricketing legend Shane Warne in Carlton has walked free from court without a criminal conviction.
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Taste the delights of Eritrea
Nima Hamid’s reason for relaunching her Little Eritrean Kitchen is summed up in two words; “loves cooking”.
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Celebrate Christmas in Carlton
The Kathleen Syme Library is holding its annual Community Christmas Party on Saturday, December 17.
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The paw-fect excuse to party
They say, “dogs are a (wo)man’s best friend”, and for Bianca Sondakh the truth of this statement led her to create a weekly event inviting people to pub crawl with their furry friends by their side.
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Barbara Piscioneri, the “Queen of Lygon St”
Reach for the sky
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