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An artistic interruption

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

Artist and founder of Southgate’s new Three O’clock Gallery Kim de Kretser said the motivation underpinning its establishment was based on bringing the community together for a conversation.

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Southbank to gain from Metro Rail

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

The recently released Metro Rail business case reveals that Southbank will benefit from employment growth, increased tourism and more balanced tram connections as a result of the new Domain Station.

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A secret world of art

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

Southbank’s Boyd Community Hub contains a number of artists working and showcasing their work as part of the Creative Spaces and Artist Residencies programs.

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Underpass upgrades stall

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

Public Transport Victoria (PTV) has confirmed that physical works to restore the dilapidated underpass between Elizabeth St and the Northbank won’t take place as part of phase one of restoration works to Flinders Street Station.

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Sky-high tourism talk

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

Local business people were treated to an informative and engaging speech from Tourism Victoria CEO Nick Foa at the Yarra River Business Association’s (YRBA) first business luncheon of the year.

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Battle of the towers at Boyd

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

The team at Boyd Community Hub is inviting local residents to take part in the first ever free Southbank Community Trivia Night on Wednesday, April 6.

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NEW16 launches at ACCA

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

Curator Annika Kristensen said she hoped that this year’s influential NEW16 exhibition would encourage audiences to create their own connections between the works shown within it.

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A musical reawakening

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

She calls it her secret double-life.  As well as primarily practicing criminal law, Yuliya Mik is a part of the ensemble Alma Mater, a group bringing together the musical traditions of Portuguese fado and Brazilian modinha.

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Margaret Lim

March 11th, 2016 - Southbank News

Margaret Lim’s work is symbolic and whimsical, dreamlike and dark.

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Businesses in Southbank

March 10th, 2016 - Southbank News

Housing both a state of the art showroom and a trade accessible centre, Haymes PaintRight Southbank is a paint shop like no other.

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The Distance

March 10th, 2016 - Southbank News

An award-winning cast stars this month in the Australian premiere of “The Distance” – a play about moral dilemmas and big laughs.

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Southbank’s own ambassador

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

Early on a rainy morning, we caught up with toy poodle Bolli and his owner Inge Johnston.

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Businesses in Southbank

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

An enchanting new dessert bar named after a mysterious raconteur called Damon Bradley has opened at Southgate.

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Businesses in Southbank

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

While having recently undergone a major refurbishment, Tutto Bene owner Tamara Volkoff said the soulful “hub” of the restaurant was still very much the same.

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Do it yourself

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

Get the kids involved

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Safety and effectiveness

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

Because it’s a new year, many people embark on activities that they are either not mentally or physically prepared for or are doing exercise in a potentially unsafe manner with an increased risk or injury.

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We Live Here

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

This is the first column of the We Live Here movement.

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Yarra River Business Association

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

What better way to kick-off the 2016 business year than by networking with fellow business operators and key stakeholders at the February 17 Yarra River business lunch?

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St Johns Southgate

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

Another year of Australian Open tennis has come and gone and Southbank seems a little bit quieter for it.

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The results are in

February 12th, 2016 - Southbank News

Peace and quiet, green space, diversity and community were the four major themes, which emerged from phase one of the public engagement on transforming Southbank Boulevard.

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