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Realising your passion

May 6th, 2021 - Southbank News

Photography Studies College (PSC) student Ray Stabey has always been interested in taking photos, but it wasn’t until he retired in 2017, after 46 years as a dentist, that he had time to explore his passion fully.

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A small yet terrific trio!

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Local student and resident Will lives with his family in their Southbank apartment, along with the tiny duo of Lulu and Alfie

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Knife fights and Airbnb

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Another wild fight in an Airbnb apartment in the CBD left a number of young people with stab wounds and residents fuming about the under-regulated short-stay industry

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Stop doing sit-ups!

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Just In Time Personal Training Are you still doing sit-ups or crunches?

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Brooklands Accessories

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

President, Australian Art Deco & Modernism Society By the end of the 1930s, traffic on the streets of Melbourne had been transformed as horse-drawn traffic was replaced by motorised transport

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Remember me

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Last month, titan of the Australian music industry, Michael Gudinski, was farewelled at a star-studded State Memorial at Rod Laver Arena

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Metro Tunnel comes to life for kids these school holidays

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Metro Tunnel comes to life for kids these school holidays Head to the Melbourne Museum these school holidays for a chance to see the amazing inner workings of the Metro Tunnel Project’s massive tunnel boring machines

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It’s all about community, community, community

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

We are in full force with community events again, making everyday environmental solutions accessible while we build our neighbourhood’s sense of community even more. Community is at the heart of so much of what we’ve been working on and of what’s planned for this month

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New park for Southbank’s surging dog population

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Dog registrations in Southbank have soared during the past 12 months as locals turned to newfound friends during the coronavirus lockdowns.

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Fishermans Bend engineering company’s mission to save one million lives

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Fishermans Bend engineering company Sentient Bionics has developed a portable oxygen machine which can be replicated anywhere in the world in a quest to help save one million lives.

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Big uptake in winter outdoor dining

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Hundreds of restaurants and cafes will continue outdoor dining operations until June 30 after a huge uptake in offers from the City of Melbourne.

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Freshwater Place management contract renewed

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Freshwater Place in Southbank is the “jewel in the crown” of the portfolio of properties managed by The Knight, according to its managing director Gregor Evans.

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Council objects to Montague proposals

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

The City of Port Phillip has objected to two Montague development applications on Montague St and Normanby Rd.

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Southbank regains its buzz

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Southbank is regaining its old optimism with tourists returning during late March as some hotels reported good occupancy rates.

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Family friendly fun at the Melbourne Recital Centre

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

Families will be provided with the chance to enjoy some of Australia’s favourite entertainers at the Melbourne Recital Centre (MRC) during the Music Play Family Festival.

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NGV opens new Australian Impressionism exhibition

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has just opened a large-scale exhibition celebrating the revolutionary Australian Impressionism movement of the 19th Century.

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Are we still ugly?

April 7th, 2021 - Southbank News

The Art Book Fair was held at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) last month with a feature wall in the Great Hall dedicated to advertising the fair’s return to the arts calendar.

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Turtle’s coming out of his shell

March 11th, 2021 - Southbank News

Turtle the rat terrier was making the most of his time out with owner Nicholas Irving at Boyd Park in March.

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Posture and exercise programming

March 11th, 2021 - Southbank News

JustInTime PT Okay I will admit it, I am not your average 20 to 30-year-old crop-top, bum-bag wearing and cap back to front wearing personal trainer! Our clients are typically aged 35 to 75

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Sid Myer

March 11th, 2021 - Southbank News

President, Australian Art Deco & Modernism Society Few citizens in Melbourne had the effect on their adopted city as Sid Myer

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