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Sarah and Stella’s day out

November 4th, 2021 - Inner City News

Sarah and her three-year-old poodle cross Stella were enjoying their first day out of lockdown when Inner City News met them in late October.

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Carlton residents plagued by post-lockdown hooning

November 4th, 2021 - Katie Johnson

Carlton residents have reported an increase in hooning and anti-social behaviour since lockdown restrictions were eased and have urged the City of Melbourne to act.

VCAT approves East Melbourne tower despite residents’ concerns

November 4th, 2021 - Brendan Rees

A $13.1 million development proposal to build mixed-use twin towers in East Melbourne will go ahead after being approved by the state’s planning tribunal despite attracting community opposition.

Abandoned former Cancer Council building an “eyesore”

November 4th, 2021 - Katie Johnson

The long-abandoned Cancer Council building at 1 Rathdowne St has stood as an eyesore in Carlton for the past eight years.

COVID outbreak strikes Park Hotel detainees

November 4th, 2021 - Inner City News

Refugees being detained by the federal government in Carlton’s Park Hotel were at the centre of a major COVID-19 outbreak last month, with 21 cases confirmed at the time of publishing.

Community donations flood in for newly arrived Afghan refugees

November 4th, 2021 - Katie Johnson

Two thousand Afghan refugees are settling into the inner city with the help of volunteers and donations from the local community.

Vaccine access for the vulnerable

November 4th, 2021 - Inner City News

Nurses from St Vincent’s Hospital have teamed up with Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) to provide vaccine access to those experiencing, or at risk, of homelessness.