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Chickens and art exhibitions: my first two weeks leading CNLC
I recently became the executive officer of the Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre Inc (CNLC), a Neighbourhood House operating since 1982. Over Christmas, I was lucky to get to New Zealand to visit family. The inevitable question – what’s your new job? You’d think it an easy question but explaining what a Neighbourhood House does isn’t simple.
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Collage is the thing
One evening just before dusk an owl flew straight at Erica Wagner while she was sitting on a veranda.
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King and Godfree: “Everything we like about Italy in the one place”
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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VCAT here we come
After more than 12 months, many meetings, 153 objections and a refusal by council to grant a permit, the application for the corner of Royal Parade and Morrah St is being taken to VCAT by the developer to overturn the council’s decision.
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New tower planned for historic brewery site
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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What is brilliant teaching?
It might be hard to exactly define brilliant teaching, but it’s very easy to spot.
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Proud to be in newspapers
A book has gone on sale in the George Street café about the history of the newspaper men of early Melbourne.
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Developer hits a snag in redeveloping an East Melbourne heritage building
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
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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La Mama’s artistic director steps down after 50 years
La Mama’s Liz Jones has made the difficult decision to step down as artistic director, but not before she celebrates her 50th anniversary with the renowned theatre company.
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Transforming lives with Dynamic Psychotherapy
Author shows lighter side of university life in new book
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