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Dear readers, goodbye and thank you!

Dear readers, goodbye and thank you!

May 11th, 2022 - Trisha Avery

It is with some sadness and a great deal of both pride and gratitude that I bring my contribution to the Montague Community Alliance to an end.

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Commit someone to Montague … now!

April 7th, 2022 - Trisha Avery

I think we can safely say that we, the community, are not getting a lot of communication or information or other relevant action that makes us feel heard in the Montague Precinct.

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Here is a chance to have your voice heard

March 9th, 2022 - Trisha Avery

Do you live in Montague Precinct (Fishermans Bend) of South Melbourne? Would you like to have your voice heard?

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Living with …

February 10th, 2022 - Trisha Avery

Happy New Year, dear readers. Not sure how each of your year has started, hopefully with full health, employment and strong relationships. We are going to need all our strength to navigate 2022 as we are moving into year three of this global life-changing event.

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Wishing you all kindness, good health and lots of laughter

December 10th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

Thank you to Meredith Sussex, chair of the Fishermans Bend Development Board, for sharing last month’s Montague Community Alliance column with her cohort on LinkedIn.

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The creative state of Montague

November 10th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

This month’s column continues to focus on Montague as a precinct where creative industries and creative individuals can flourish and grow.

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Creative Montague

October 6th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

Five years ago, the City of Port Philip and the then Planning Minister responsible for Fishermans Bend started talking about the Montague Precinct of Fishermans Bend being developed as a “creative industry hub”.

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Thanks for listening …

September 9th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

Well, we are so excited! Those of you who are regular readers of this column will know how often we have asked questions about Kirrip Park and how it can be utilised in different ways to ensure full usage from the local community.

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Out with the old and in with the NEW

August 5th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

The first residents are moving into some of the shiny new apartments in one of the many new medium-rise buildings completed, or coming to completion in Thistlethwaite St.

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Restoring the council’s presence in Montague

June 9th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

So, we’re back in lockdown – we hope you are all doing well and supporting local Montague businesses as often as you can.

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Hello … yes, that’s us waving madly ... you remember us? The existing Montague community!

April 7th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

We read with some interest the article in March’s edition of this very newspaper, an article titled “Development in Montague ‘powering on’”.

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Montague, a precinct like no other …

March 11th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

Well, dear readers. We are already in March 2021 and it doesn’t seem that long ago that we were in March 2020 with the new and stark reality of COVID-19.

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Back to the Future … 2021

February 11th, 2021 - Trisha Avery

Hello, dear readers. I hope you have all had a happy, peaceful and healthy transition into 2021.

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Congratulations, celebrations and complications …

December 10th, 2020 - Trisha Avery

Well, dear readers; here we are in December 2020. Can you believe we did it? What a great achievement that every single person has contributed to.

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And the beat goes on … (or the construction)

November 11th, 2020 - Trisha Avery

At last we can mingle and dine, albeit socially distanced and masked … but how wonderful to be out and about.

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Voting creates your future …

October 7th, 2020 - Trisha Avery

The City of Port Phillip council elections are just days away and we hope locals are taking their votes seriously.

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What an achievement … 100 editions!

September 9th, 2020 - Trisha Avery

Firstly, thank you to Sean Car for his encouragement and foresight to include coverage of Montague (South Melbourne) and Fishermans Bend as part of Southbank News.

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Keep in touch

August 5th, 2020 - Trisha Avery

As we find ourselves in a “State of Disaster”, the Montague Community Alliance is looking at ways of how we can stay connected and engaged with each other.

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So near, yet so far …

July 9th, 2020 - Trisha Avery

We were nearly there … or so we thought.

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