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Welcome to the latest Pet’s Corner by Pups of Carlton!
In this regular segment we feature local pets to promote our pet-friendly community, and offer local tips.
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Landmark heritage review delivered for Parkville after four-decade hiatus
The University of Melbourne’s International House and global biotech giant CSL’s two-storey brick Poplar Rd headquarters are among historical landmarks up for heritage listing under a sweeping heritage review of Parkville, the first of its kind to be undertaken in four decades.
Read MoreNew taskforce to address East Melbourne aircraft noise
Long-standing concerns about aircraft noise in East Melbourne have been heard at Parliament House in Canberra, with the federal government committing to establishing a taskforce aimed at improving outcomes for the community.
Read MoreBrunetti Classico brings a new local to Drummond St
Just when you thought Lygon St legend Brunetti Classico couldn’t get any bigger in Carlton, a new concept boutique store will soon open at the rear of its current flagship store on Drummond St.
Read MoreWho’s in, who’s out? City of Melbourne elections on the horizon
It sounds a bit cliché to proclaim, “the next term of council could be the most important ever for the City of Melbourne”. After all, every new term of local government is as important as the last.
Read More“It’s like Russian roulette”: Lygon St traders reiterate calls for footpath revamp
Carlton traders have once again voiced their concerns over the state of footpaths along Lygon St, calling for urgent upgrades to improve pedestrian safety and the streetscape.
Read MorePara-athlete inspires University High students
Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) para-triathlete Liam Twomey visited University High School on November 24 as part of the institute’s “Be Fit Be Well” program.
Read MoreCalls renewed to address anti-social behaviour at emergency accommodation in East Melbourne
East Melbourne residents say concerns of anti-social behaviour at an emergency accommodation site have been going on for “too long”, and they have called on authorities to address the issue.
Read MoreA Carlton Christmas spectacular
Christmas fever is taking over Carlton with live music along Lygon St, a Christmas Roller Rink, performances at La Mama, a Hot Rod Social Toy Run for the Salvation Army, free local gift cards, and more.
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A supportive home away from home for students

The murmurings of a creative collaboration making its way to the city
