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Never in doubt!

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

In what came as no surprise to Southbank Local News, the Southbank Sustainability Group (SSG) claimed top honours in the environment category at the Melbourne Awards last month!

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March launch for Boyd Park

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

The City of Melbourne has confirmed that the new $3.5 million Boyd Park on Kavanagh and Balston streets will be officially launched with a community event in March.

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Bernadene is back!

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Councillor Bernadene Voss is again serving as the Mayor of the City of Port Phillip.

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Wellbeing in a heating city

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Melburnians look forward to summer every year, but for some groups within the community high temperatures can pose serious health risks.

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Inside Australia 108

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Australia 108 celebrated the external completion of its landmark “starburst” in November while workers constructing the building’s core reached level 100.

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Magic 21 for YRBA

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

The Yarra River Business Association (YRBA) celebrated its 21st birthday last month with a special luncheon for members at Belgian Beer Café at Riverside Quay.

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The Ray that keeps giving

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Ray White Southbank | Port Phillip is once again teaming up with the Rotary Club of Southbank to support disadvantaged people this this festive season.

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A committee meeting to remember

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

As the nation collectively groaned over petty partisan finger pointing about bushfires and climate change in recent weeks, there was a political ray of light emanating from the Melbourne Town Hall.

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Inked in Southbank

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

There are plenty of hotels around the city centre, but few that are built to make you feel at home. Southbank’s new Ink Hotel is set to shake the scene up.

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Jump Afloat a winner!

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Arbory Afloat has been recognised as Melbourne’s premier summer venue after receiving the City of Melbourne’s prestigious Melbourne Award for hospitality.

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Voluntary housing measures have failed

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Both the City of Melbourne and the City of Port Phillip have told the state government that voluntary affordable housing measures are ineffective and need revising.

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Midsumma Festival

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Midsumma Festival, Australia’s premier 22-day queer arts experience celebrating LGBTQIA+ journeys and communities will kick off in January.

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Feedback Loops

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is opening its summer season exhibition Feedback Loops in December and will exhibit until March 22.

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Asia TOPA returns!

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

Asia TOPA (Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing Arts) is returning to Melbourne in 2020.

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Crossing Haring and Basquiat

December 11th, 2019 - Southbank News

The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is host to the world premiere exhibition Keith Haring | Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines over summer.

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City Rd death trap

November 7th, 2019 - Southbank News

Hi Sean, I have lived in an apartment above the Mantra Hotel, in City Rd, Southbank, for over 10 years.

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Keeping cool on the riverside

November 7th, 2019 - Southbank News

Tammie is a 55-year-old social worker who looks after, and lives with Bax

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Safety and Security Day

November 7th, 2019 - Southbank News

On Saturday, November 30 members from Victoria Police will be holding the inaugural Southbank Community Safety and Security Day at the Boyd Community Hub between 9am and 2pm

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Computers come to Southbank

November 7th, 2019 - Southbank News

Most major office buildings in Melbourne in the post-war era were commissioned for banks, oil or insurance companies

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Proposed changes to the Owners’ Corporation Act

November 7th, 2019 - Southbank News

As we write, Victorian Parliament is due to debate a draft Bill to amend the Owners’ Corporation (OC) Act 2006

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