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New vision for gardens
The Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG) has been provided with a $5 million kickstart from the State Government for its proposed new nature and science precinct.
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Men’s Shed looking for new members
Melbourne Men’s Shed in its sixth year is recruiting new members and is also keen to attract more women.
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Showtime Night Market
A different take on a night market.
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Rufus returns
One of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation returns to Australia to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his 1998 self-titled album, and the 2001 follow up Poses.
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Sorrows get an airing
Melbourne’s literary judges continue to favour harrowing non-fiction, even when a festive and stylish setting has been chosen for the announcement of the 2019 Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards.
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Carols wondershow!
A thrilling inaugural Carols concert at Queensbridge Square saw hundreds gather for two nights of Christmas festive fun.
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Riverside Quay complete
The long-awaited redevelopment of Mirvac’s new retail and dining precinct at Riverside Quay is now complete.
Read MoreTram shame
Yarra Trams, Public Transport Victoria and the minister [for public transport] all need a kick in the backside for allowing this atrocious situation to threaten this very popular tourist attraction.
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Rare breed
Finn is a lively and intelligent West Highland white terrier and Coton de Tulear mix.
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A Wellness Campus for Southbank
Melbourne Square will be home to Australia’s first-ever Wellness Campus providing future residents of Southbank with the tools to be their happiest and healthiest.
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Xmas homeware savings
Local furniture, homewares and manchester store ByRoyale is offering customers up to 70 per cent off a variety of items throughout the Christmas season.
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Ring in 2019 at Arbory Afloat
Don’t miss your chance to party with Arbory.
Read MoreAuthenticity: what does it really mean and how do I get more of it?
In our busy world full of interactions with others, meetings, conferences, new adventures, newly formed relationships and the social media connectedness that we have, do you sometimes feel like you are not able to be your true “authentic” self?
Read MoreNow Labor can work with residents
In the fallout from the state poll we hope that Labor politicians remember that they have been elected to represent people.
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Hope and Community
Seeing children finding joy in gardening is a joy doubled for grown-ups.
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Workhorses of industry in Southbank
A series of electrical sub-stations were the workhorses of many industrial enterprises in Southbank in the 20th century.
Read MoreMerry Christmas from Southbank Police
As we come up to Christmas let me wish you all a happy and particularly a safe Christmas and New Year.
Read MoreIt really is the season to be festive!
Dear readers and Montague community members;
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New cadets start their journey
The summer break looks set to be action-packed for 48 local university students as they join the Metro Tunnel Project team as cadets.
Read MoreBaubles and bollards
The beginning of the festive season in Melbourne saw the erection of a large abstract Christmas tree at Federation Square.
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