Arts & Culture

19 Big Anxiety

The festival putting children’s emotional resilience and wellbeing first

August 31st, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

As a response to the lasting impact of the pandemic on children’s mental health and wellbeing, The Big Anxiety Festival’s Children’s Sensorium program is confronting the issue head on.

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East Melbourne residents air vehement concerns at public council meeting

August 31st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

City of Melbourne councillors have engaged with residents in the council’s first community-held Future Melbourne Committee (FMC) meeting in East Melbourne on August 16.

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Paddy’s Gallery opens at Trades Hall

August 31st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

The Victorian Trades Hall, located on the corner of Lygon and Victoria streets in Carlton, is the world’s oldest trade union building.

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Seven country kids get a taste of Melbourne

August 31st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Edi (pronounced ee-dye) Upper Primary School sits in the hills of King Valley, 45 minutes away from Wangaratta and three hours by train from Melbourne.

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Threatened grasshopper jumps into new habitat

August 31st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

The Matchstick Grasshopper is an example of a “morabine” grasshopper, an Australian family of flightless grasshoppers found nowhere else in the world.

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Now’s the time to speak up

August 31st, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

A cover over the barbecue area at Powlett Reserve is high on the wish list generated so far by the City of Melbourne’s consultation with East Melbourne residents.

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East Melbourne residents put heat on council over controversial guesthouse redevelopment

August 31st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

The East Melbourne Group (EMG) residents’ association has continued its fight to thwart any plans of a historic guesthouse from being redeveloped in their neighbourhood.

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Carlton resident proud to launch her new photography book celebrating her community

August 31st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

A Carlton resident and street photographer who gathered thousands of images capturing the “charming and diverse spirit” of her neighbourhood has celebrated her work in a new book.

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The unsettling undercurrents of Ann Cleeves

August 31st, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

When Ann Cleeves was posted to a distant spot in the Shetland Islands with her husband, there was nothing to do while he was working.

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Rock ‘n’ Roll Trivia Night supports male suicide prevention

August 31st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Gus McAllister, owner of The Tippler & Co Bar and Eatery in East Melbourne, thinks it is time to get back into keeping existing, and starting new, connections.

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East Melbourne safety forum

East Melbourne safety forum

September 3rd, 2025 - East Melbourne Group
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