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Passionate educator delighted by award

Passionate educator delighted by award

March 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A Parkville woman who has devoted nearly half a century of her working life to environmental education has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (OAM).

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Empowering women in sport

March 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Harnessing the power of sport is something East Melbourne resident Sue Crow has used to make a difference to the lives of others.

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Offering internet education to girls and women in Afghanistan

February 1st, 2023 - Ian Ada

The Rotary Club of Carlton has recently received a grant of $5000 from the Rotary Foundation towards a $15,000 project to improve the education of women and girls in Afghanistan through an internet portal.  

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Road to nowhere … community seeks answers on Grattan St future

February 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Parkville and Carlton residents have expressed concern about what will happen to Grattan St as reinstatement works on the main arterial start this year.

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More than 100 “exceptional” trees added to protected list

February 1st, 2023 - David Schout

More than 100 trees of cultural and environmental significance are set to be safeguarded from removal or large-scale pruning under a City of Melbourne move.

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VCAT knocks back controversial apartment building in East Melbourne

February 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

East Melbourne residents are celebrating a huge win over a developer after the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) ruled in their favour over a contentious multi-storey apartment complex proposal.

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King and Godfree: “Everything we like about Italy in the one place”

February 1st, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

King and Godfree director Luca Sbardella always looks back fondly on the times he spent going back to Italy with his family, enjoying and revelling in experiences that could not be found in Australia.

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New tower planned for historic brewery site

February 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Carlton’s former historic Carlton and United Brewery site could be turned into an 11-storey commercial tower under plans to be considered by the state government.

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Developer hits a snag in redeveloping an East Melbourne heritage building

February 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A “significant” heritage East Melbourne townhouse built in 1873 will be partly demolished and reconstructed “brick by brick” after a developer hit a snag in converting the building into apartments.

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Carlton on the comeback as new Carlton Inc. president commits to rejuvenation

February 1st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Sergio Alderuccio, the newly appointed president of Carlton Inc., has vowed to return his beloved suburb to its “former glory” with street beautifications and new events on the table.  

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On location with Better Man

June 29th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
Local landscapes make a comeback

Local landscapes make a comeback

February 3rd, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge
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