Politics
The Greens preselect lead City of Melbourne candidates
The Greens have preselected current councillor and Carlton resident Dr Olivia Ball as its lead candidate ahead of the City of Melbourne elections in October, with West Melbourne resident Karl Hessian revealed as its second candidate on the ballot.
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Hullaballoo of Harmony: Carlton embraces diversity on Harmony Day
Harmony Day made a triumphant return to Carlton Primary School on March 23, uniting the community in a multicultural celebration.
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Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show blooms with success
The 2024 Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS) presented by Scotts took over Carlton Gardens and the Royal Exhibition Building from March 20 to 24, showcasing some of the world’s best garden and floral designs.
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Farewell Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson
Two legends of cinema are bid farewell in Oliver Parker’s film, The Great Escaper.
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Rethinking the fertility journey
No.1 Fertility has reimagined the fertility journey for individuals and couples, helping them achieve their dreams of parenthood. Our team of fertility specialists is here to make these dreams come true and provide ongoing support at every step.
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Public housing demolitions are being seriously challenged
The Victorian Legislative Council has voted to conduct an Inquiry into the decision of the state government to demolish all of 44 Melbourne public housing towers.
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The anti-conscription campaign during WWI
Conscription, the compulsory enlistment of men for military service overseas, was a contentious issue in Australia during the First World War, and Carlton was at the centre of the controversy in Melbourne.
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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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Passionate people in Parkville
Since the Royal Park Masterplan review was announced much work has gone on behind the scenes presenting the case for retaining our glorious Royal Park as a “dark park”.
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Calming artwork installed at Parkville Station
A major artwork designed to bring a sense of calm in Melbourne’s busy hospital and education precinct has been installed at Parkville Station.
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Greens tipped to win Melbourne again as Labor look to address decade slide
Para-athlete inspires University High students
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