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A recast vision
Minister for Planning Richard Wynne last month released a new vision for Southbank’s future neighbours at Fishermans Bend, which is now being put to the community for consultation.
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MCEC begins expansion
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has stated a more than $300 million expansion project.
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Residents unite to stop skyscraper
Southbank residents from Bank Apartments on City Rd are joining forces to stop a behemoth 200-metre tower on neighbouring Clarke St, which is currently before Planning Minister Richard Wynne.
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Uncertain future for helipads
The Helicopter Association of Victoria has called on the City of Melbourne to make a definitive call on whether it wishes to see two existing helipads remain next to the Yarra River.
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Free films at Backlot!
One of Southbank’s best-kept secrets, The Backlot Studios is hosting a series of free screenings at its exclusive cinema space at 65 Haig St.
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Conflict of interest debate heats up
The debate among Melbourne city councillors on conflict of interest reached new levels last month with accusations and counter-accusations flying.
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OC Network celebrates one year
In what has been a hugely successful community initiative, the Southbank Owners’ Corporation Network celebrated its first year of operation at Freshwater Place last month.
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Co-working space launched
Federal Greens deputy leader Adam Bandt and State Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade Philip Dalidakis helped launch a new co-working space on Dorcas St last month.
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Arts Precinct takes a hit
Local Southbank arts institutions are up in arms after the Federal Government revealed it would be cutting funding to the industry in last month’s budget.
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No damp appetites!
The Southbank community barbecue at Boyd wasn’t inundated by wet weather on Thursday, May 19, but rather by an influx of hungry locals!
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Pianist Roger Woodward announces Elisabeth Murdoch Hall show
World-renowned Australian pianist Roger Woodward returns to Melbourne to perform at the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall on June 23.
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A fragmented lens
Elli Bardas’s exploration into the artistic realms of photography has been one of both discovery and enlightenment.
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Diesel lives life in first gear
Despite a high-octane name, Diesel the 5-year-old moodle prefers a cruisy existence in Southbank.
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Greek haven arrives at Southgate
As the latest addition to Southgate’s diverse variety of culinary venues, ENA Greek Street Food brings a fresh spin on Greek dining to Southbank.
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A decade of quality
Having operated out of its massive showroom and service centre for almost 10 years, the team at Mercedes-Benz Melbourne is highly experienced when it comes to providing quality service to its customers.
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No job too big or too small
For our local “Mr Fix It” Richard Jeney, otherwise known by his business name as Clever Dick The Handyman, it’s often the smallest jobs that are the most satisfying.
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Health and Wellbeing
Group exercise, 12-week transformations and a great calf exercise for runners!
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The We Live Here movement continues to gain support and we thank you all for your feedback.
Read MoreRules, rules and more rules
An owner installs an air conditioner unit on the common property roof.
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