Edition - October 2011
Southbank ‘zoned out’ of primary school
Southbank children are in danger of being without a local primary school if a new neighbourhood boundary proposed by Port Melbourne Primary School is accepted.
13 Sep 2011
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Dancing with the fishes
Guests “journeyed to Atlantis” at the Melbourne Aquarium on September 10 to raise funds for Assistance Dogs Australia at the PETstock Foundation Gala Ball.
13 Sep 2011
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Welcome to the Southbank Local News
The Southbank Local News is a brand new local publication, serving the residents, businesses and visitors of postcode 3006.
13 Sep 2011
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Choir founder joins Southbank Rotary
Southbank Rotary Club welcomed Choir of Hard Knocks founder Jonathon Welch into its ranks at a special meeting in late August.
13 Sep 2011
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Committee to combat serviced apartments
The Southbank Residents Group (SRG) is attempting to nullify growing concerns within the community surrounding serviced apartments.
13 Sep 2011
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Permanent police pod is closer than ever
The planned police pod for Southbank is closer than ever, with the City of Melbourne convinced that the Queensbridge Square site is the ideal location.
13 Sep 2011
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Martin Foley addresses residents
Member for Albert Park Martin Foley was invited to the recent Southbank Residents Group meeting to explain what he thought the future had in store for the region.
13 Sep 2011
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Boyd school redevelopment
With the exponential growth of Southbank as a residential precinct, the need for community and green space is becoming increasingly important.
13 Sep 2011
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Vienna comes to Southbank
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is currently celebrating its 150th birthday and, part of the special year, it is hosting the blockbuster exhibition Vienna: Art & Design.
13 Sep 2011
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Clippity clop, here come the cops
After finishing an intense training program Trigger will be receiving his police badge. But he is not your everyday police officer. Trigger is a police horse.
13 Sep 2011
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Southgate refurbishment almost complete
It is one of Melbourne’s most iconic shopping venues, but it is about to get even bigger and better.
13 Sep 2011
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La Camera turns 10
Southgate Italian restaurant La Camera turned 10 last month and invited everyone to come along and celebrate.
13 Sep 2011
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Cadel conquers Tour de Southbank
Tour de France champion Cadel Evans was welcomed home to Melbourne by a huge legion of fans, with a celebratory ride up St Kilda Rd.
12 Sep 2011
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Waterfront guide launched
For the first time both banks of the Yarra River and Docklands are being marketed together, with the release of Melbourne’s waterfront new bible, the Discover Melbourne’s Waterfront guide.
12 Sep 2011
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Hats off to our restaurants
Southbank is fast becoming one of the city’s leading dining precincts, according to latest Age Good Food Guide.
12 Sep 2011
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