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Dear readers, goodbye and thank you!
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!
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.
Read MoreHere is a chance to have your voice heard
Do you live in Montague Precinct (Fishermans Bend) of South Melbourne? Would you like to have your voice heard?
Read MoreLiving with …
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.
Read MoreWishing you all kindness, good health and lots of laughter
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.
Read MoreThe creative state of Montague
This month’s column continues to focus on Montague as a precinct where creative industries and creative individuals can flourish and grow.
Read MoreCreative Montague
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”.
Read MoreThanks for listening …
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.
Read MoreOut with the old and in with the NEW
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.
Read MoreRestoring the council’s presence in Montague
So, we’re back in lockdown – we hope you are all doing well and supporting local Montague businesses as often as you can.
Read MoreCommunity Meeting – May 16 at Liardet Community Centre
It’s that time of year again.
Read MoreHello … yes, that’s us waving madly ... you remember us? The existing Montague community!
We read with some interest the article in March’s edition of this very newspaper, an article titled “Development in Montague ‘powering on’”.
Read MoreMontague, a precinct like no other …
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.
Read MoreBack to the Future … 2021
Hello, dear readers. I hope you have all had a happy, peaceful and healthy transition into 2021.
Read MoreCongratulations, celebrations and complications …
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.
Read MoreAnd the beat goes on … (or the construction)
At last we can mingle and dine, albeit socially distanced and masked … but how wonderful to be out and about.
Read MoreVoting creates your future …
The City of Port Phillip council elections are just days away and we hope locals are taking their votes seriously.
Read MoreWhat an achievement … 100 editions!
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.
Read MoreKeep in touch
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.
Read MoreSo near, yet so far …
We were nearly there … or so we thought.
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