Latest articles by Jess Carrascalao Heard
Southbank’s weekly hour of Sing Along joy
It was a Friday evening at Southbank.
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Birrarung Marr’s past, present and future in sound
Visitors to Arts Centre Melbourne will soon experience the world premiere of a sonic installation by three First Nations artists as part of the upcoming YIRRAMBOI festival.
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ASQ to perform in Southbank and around the country
The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) will be performing at the Melbourne Recital Centre (MRC) next month as a part of its first national tour since the pandemic.
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When love runs from Southbank to Chile
It was early on a mid-March morning when Paula Rossi jumped on to the Southhbank Community Hub on Facebook, asking her fellow Southbankers for some last-minute wedding help.
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Art meets sport: a splash of colour on Queensbridge St
Locals can now book to play sport on a vibrant piece of public art, with the recent opening of the new “Underpark” space on Queensbridge St.
Read MoreCouncil has its say over state-wide infrastructure
The City of Melbourne has had its first say on the Victorian Government’s draft 30-year Infrastructure Strategy, after the Future Melbourne Committee (FMC) endorsed the council’s submission at a meeting earlier this month.
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Southbank residents are being “let down” over City Rd delays
The Southbank Residents’ Association (SRA) has reiterated its disappointment over City Road Master Plan delays ahead of a community forum later this month.
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Sky’s the limit for new vertical school at Fishermans Bend
A new secondary school at Fishermans Bend reached structural completion last month, with the vertical school topping out at four storeys.
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Yarra River lights up for this year’s Lantern Festival
Southbank will be a hub of culture, light and joy on the last weekend of February for this year’s Lantern Festival celebrations.
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Locals have a say on community engagement
The City of Melbourne sought the voices of locals in January to help shape their new Community Engagement Policy, created in line with the new Local Governments Act 2020.
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When the dog chooses the owner
When Lyric the Siberian Husky first saw his owners with his piercing blue eyes, it was love at first sight.
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Culture, colour and family for CNY
Family and culture will be the focus of celebrations at the 2019 Chinese New Year Melbourne Festival to bring in the Year of the Pig in February.
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Security upgrades
Construction of permanent security barriers on Princes Bridge has started, with steel bollards and reinforced blocks to be installed on both sides of the bridge.
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Photography over adversity
“You are stealing people’s souls.”
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YouTube take over
YouTube stars TwoSet Violin burst in and took over rehearsals at the annual Melbourne Youth Orchestras Summer School, held in January at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music.
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