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An artistic unveiling
Developer Mirvac has officially opened 2 Riverside Quay two months ahead of schedule complete with an eye catching public art installation by local artist Britt Salt.
Read MoreThank you Colin
As one principal begins in Southbank, another has said farewell.
Read MoreFancy a boat ride?
Whiteman and Clarendon streets were the envy of the Yarra River in late December as one local took to the floodwaters in his inflatable kayak.
Read MoreBoulevard in focus
The Yarra River Business Association will be briefed on the City of Melbourne’s project to transform Southbank Boulevard at its next member’s luncheon.
Read MoreHeritage protected
Montague precinct houses and shops are among some of the historical sites to be protected following changes to the City of Port Phillip’s planning scheme.
Read MoreEmpowering business
Southbank’s Holmesglen City Campus will play host to a summer skills series this month as part of the launch of its new professional workforce solutions (PWS) education program for businesses.
Read MoreMarco Melbourne opens
The latest addition to Southbank’s skyline Marco Melbourne has been officially unveiled on Balston St.
Read MoreMass exodus by community staff
The City of Melbourne’s placemaking and engagement branch, which focuses on strengthening our local community, has recently been the subject of major staff losses.
Read MoreAnd in fake news ...
Melbourne President Donald Doyle reveals his new 2017 look.
Read MoreLocal DJ a national hit
Southbank resident and music DJ Ahmet Atasever has been officially recognised as one of the country’s best in a highly regarded online music poll.
Read MoreA look back at our suburb
President of the Australian Art Deco Society, Robin Grow, last month provided locals with an insightful look back in time at how our suburb once appeared in the early 20th century.
Read MoreA look into Cambodia
Photography Studies College (PSC) teacher Julie Wajs describes Cambodian people as some of the most beautiful she’s ever encountered.
Read MoreInspiring young voices
Indian theatre director Roysten Abel is returning to Melbourne on March 7 to bring audiences of Melbourne Recital Centre more magic from Manganiyar, India.
Read MoreAn exploration into the everyday
Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC) returns in 2017 with the intriguing play ‘John’ - the latest highly acclaimed work from Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright Annie Baker.
Read MoreSouthbankers honoured
Both hailing from Queensland and both residents of The Melburnian – Paul Wheelton AM and Anne O’Donovan AO were both acknowledged on Australia Day for a lifetime of contribution to our country.
Read MorePromoting a more sustainable world
When they’re not based in their City Rd apartment, Angelo Indovino and Amy Barrientos are working tirelessly in Colombia to teach future generations about the importance of preserving the environment.
Read MoreExcellence in education
Since opening in Southbank in 2012, the Holmesglen City Campus has helped reinforce Holmesglen’s name as Victoria’s leading vocational education and training service provider.
Read MoreA bottle shop that comes to you
A bottle shop that comes to you
Read MoreChristmas tips and New Year’s resolutions!
The Christmas period has the potential to stack on five or even 10 kilos. We resolve faithfully on January 1 to lose that weight as quickly as we can, and spend the rest of the year battling with it – with varied success.
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