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Melbourne Zoo’s Asian elephants making travel plans

Melbourne Zoo’s Asian elephants making travel plans

March 23rd, 2024 - Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo’s Asian Elephant herd is learning travel etiquette in preparation for a move to Werribee Open Range Zoo later this year.

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New CCTV cameras to support safety at Lygon St

March 20th, 2024 - Gemma Grant

A new CCTV camera system will service Carlton’s Lygon St precinct as part of a joint Victorian Government and the City of Melbourne effort to combat crime.

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Rentals snapped up in Carlton, leaving many students scrambling

March 15th, 2024 - Marilyn Tan

With the university semester now under way, rentals in Carlton have been in high demand as students flock to secure accommodation close to campus.  

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End of an era for Carlton’s much-loved La Porchetta

March 13th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

After nearly four decades of serving up classic Italian cuisine, the original La Porchetta in Carlton North has closed its doors for good, prompting tributes to pour in from customers who shared special memories.

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La Mama HQ presents: Nu Disco

March 7th, 2024 - Marilyn Tan

From March 12 to 17, 2024, Nu Disco, a “one-woman odyssey into the beating heart of the club”, will be running at La Mama HQ in Carlton.

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Council to consider community input into Carlton neighbourhood parking review

March 6th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne has hosted a third and final Carlton parking review workshop in February due to overwhelming demand from the community.

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Costa Georgiadis helps to celebrate a greener Melbourne General Cemetery

February 28th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

A community celebration has been held for a ground-breaking program aimed at transforming the natural landscape of the historic Melbourne General Cemetery.

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Neighbourhood pasta bar spreading the southern Italian love

February 28th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Dive into the world of Super Norma; the Italian pasta bar that’s shaking things up on the Rathdowne St strip with southern Italian-inspired dishes served in takeaway noodle boxes.

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East Melbourne Group responds to opinion piece on aircraft issues

February 28th, 2024 - Greg Bisinella

The East Melbourne Group (EMG) welcomes community engagement and debate about the issues impacting on the amenity of life in our suburb.

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Carlton shisha bar seeks late-night liquor licence amid community concern

February 28th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

The owners of the Balcony Shisha Bar in Carlton have expressed their commitment to working with the community as they apply to extend their service of alcohol until 3am.

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As much flak as Captain Cook

As much flak as Captain Cook

March 1st, 2021 - Rhonda Dredge
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