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Rotary club changes
The winds of change have swept through Southbank Rotary as it last month announced that Richard Shortt would replace Steven Aquilina as its new president.
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Radio show comes off the bench and into South Wharf
South Wharf DFO welcomed the “Off the bench” team as it broadcast its show from the shopping centre’s sports precinct. The show, hosted by Craig Hutchison, is broadcast on sport radio station SEN.
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Changing of the guard for residents
After a year at the helm Southbank Resident’s Group’s (SRG) president Michael Smolders and vice-president Barry Janes are stepping down from their roles.
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Green light on North Wharf
Planning Minister Matthew Guy last month approved plans for the $90 million North Wharf redevelopment.
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Design comp complete … but isn’t there something missing?
With much fanfare, the State Government announced a winner of the Flinders St Station design competition last month, but there was one rather important detail missing.
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From choir boy to poet
Choir of Hard Knocks singer Simon Mansell launched his second poetry book in Southbank last month, as the Boyd Community Centre utilised its library as a function area for the first time.
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Sculptures at home in WTC Wharf
The WTC Wharf atrium was overrun with sculpture art this month as Asset 1 unveiled 25 Sculptures.
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Jim Stynes bridge update
The first section of the Jim Stynes Bridge is likely to be delivered next month.
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Opening the doors
Southbank locations were among the most popular as Melbourne’s iconic buildings opened their doors for the annual Open House Melbourne festivities last month.
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NOT QUITE SPRING, BUT FLOWERS ARE IN BLOOM
The Arts Centre’s latest show pleased fans of both dance and mother nature last month, as Botanica came to the stage.
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Local heroes continue to shine
The year-long Local Heroes program at Melbourne Recital Centre (MRC) continues in August, with an array of music from all over the globe.
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MURDOCH GIVEN A NEW LEASE ON LIFE
As an aspiring media empire, Southbank Local New’s interest was sparked by Melbourne Theatre Company’s (MTC) latest production, Rupert.
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Businesses in Southbank
Southbank’s rent-a-car institution, Budget, is again showing initiative in its field, unveiling its “Happy to pick you up” service to Southbank residents.
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Everyone knows that as part of a healthy lifestyle you need to get active and exercise regularly.
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Many people have asked me the question: “How do you find time for meditation and prayer in the midst of a busy modern life?”
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We need more certainty than C171 provides
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Separating cyclists and pedestrians on promenade
Action is to be taken in alleviating the dangerous interaction between cyclists and pedestrians along Southbank Promenade.
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