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Indian dance wins hearts
The Indian Music and Dance Festival enlivened Queensbridge Square last month and a Southbank-based dance crew was the highlight.
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From court to cafe, and back again!
Paul Scidone is familiar to many in Southbank, but most haven’t seen him like this before.
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What’s the big black dome?
A mysterious black dome appeared in Queensbridge Square last month, enticing interested onlookers.
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Southbank set to soar in music week
The first round of performances has been announced for Melbourne Music Week and it is already clear that Southbank and its various venues will be at the centre of the week-long festival.
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60 years of theatre
One of Southbank’s most coveted artistic institutions celebrated its 60th birthday last month, as Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC) blew out the candles on August 31.
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Monet’s popular garden
National Gallery of Victoria’s ‘Monet’s Garden’ has been announced as the most popular Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series since the inaugural series in 2004.
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Fashion week launched
Southgate laid out the red carpet last month, welcoming fashion-lovers to the launch of Melbourne Spring Fashion Week.
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Businesses in Southbank
Usually, a business is either new and exciting or established and experienced.
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Southbank Residents Group
It’s certainly been an incredibly busy year for the SRG representing and advocating for better outcomes for our suburb.
Read MoreSt Johns Southgate
International student hospitality and friendship at St John’s Southgate
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On the box
In the business of television, there have always been copycats.
Read MoreHealth and Wellbeing
Touch football is truly a unique sport which is highly dynamic, free flowing and provides participants with a fantastic workout.
Read MoreMajor tram stops set for an upgrade
Two of Southbank’s most prominent tram stops will be upgraded as part of Public Transport Victoria’s (PTV) Route 96 project.
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Green light for new bike lane
St Kilda Rd will lose another lane of motor traffic to make way for a bike lane for cyclists travelling south, away from the CBD.
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Mates on a mission gala
Mates on a Mission, the charity co-founded by Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) president John Ahern, held its gala fundraiser last month at River’s Edge Events at North Wharf.
Read MoreCandid candidates talk Southbank
As many lose faith in our two major political party’s leaders, the federal election on September 7 may well be decided on the strength of local candidates.
Read MoreSki Lodge shines in winter
Chill on Ice Lounge and Ski Lodge has continued its charity raising efforts for the Starlight Foundation, taking part in a small business campaign to raise more than $50,000 last month.
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Promo with street cred … for a bank?
Melbourne’s hotspot for promotional activity, Southbank Promenade, was at it again last month as ING Direct hosted artist INDO who helped passers-by to create a unique mural.
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