141-Festival-at-Boyd-10.jpg

Smiles and joy unite community at the Festival @ Boyd

The Southbank community has come together for an inaugural festival with crowds enjoying the fun and fanfare of live music, food, workshops, stalls, and African drumming.

Business

Southbank traders are suffering from post-COVID working patterns

Southbank traders are suffering from post-COVID working patterns

August 7th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

The increase in people working from home is leaving Southbank traders in dire straits as they continue to adapt to the market challenges spurred on by the pandemic.

Read More
South Melbourne Market’s success: a tale of community

South Melbourne Market’s success: a tale of community

July 2nd, 2024 - Marcus Pearl

Why is the South Melbourne Market flourishing when others like Prahran and Queen Victoria Market (QVM) seem to be losing their way and their local visitors?

Read More
Le Martini Crown Melbourne

Crown Melbourne unveils world’s first exclusive Grey Goose bar

June 5th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

In celebration of Australia’s leading premium vodka, Crown Melbourne has opened the doors to the world’s first standalone Grey Goose bar.

Read More
Locals fight plans for “adult lifestyle meeting place” on City Rd

Locals fight plans for “adult lifestyle meeting place” on City Rd

May 8th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

Thirty residents and business owners have objected to plans for an “adult lifestyle meeting place” to be established in South Melbourne, labelling the proposal as “inappropriate for the area”.

Read More
Family and community underpins Southbank businessman

Family and community underpins Southbank businessman

May 8th, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Finding a home and community in Southbank was a case of third-time lucky for Mosa Gherjestani.

Read More
143-Post-Pandemic-Trade.jpg

Southbank traders are suffering from post-COVID working patterns

August 7th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood
142-South-Melbourne-Market---Marcus-Pearl.jpg

South Melbourne Market’s success: a tale of community

July 2nd, 2024 - Marcus Pearl
Le Martini Crown Melbourne

Crown Melbourne unveils world’s first exclusive Grey Goose bar

June 5th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins
140-Burlesque_Bar-2.jpg

Locals fight plans for “adult lifestyle meeting place” on City Rd

May 8th, 2024 - Brendan Rees
140-Business---Premier-Finance-Brokers.jpg

Family and community underpins Southbank businessman

May 8th, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Columns

South Yarra community celebrates opening of Siding Reserve

South Yarra community celebrates opening of Siding Reserve

August 30th, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

Colours, aromas, music, laughter and dogs barking filled South Yarra’s Siding Reserve as the community and their furry friends gathered last month to mark a Metro Tunnel milestone.

Local News

143-MBSQ-Basketball-Court-1.jpg

WNBL’s Southside Flyers to square off at Southbank’s new basketball courts

August 7th, 2024 - Sean Car

Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece pulled on his Nikes on July 31 to try out Southbank’s new pop-up basketball courts at Melbourne Square ahead of a community event on August 24.

Read More
143-South-Melb-Arrests-1.jpg

Fifteen arrested in South Melbourne over burglaries, family violence

July 9th, 2024 - Sean Car

Alleged burglars, car thieves, family violence offenders and arsonists have been arrested during a series of warrants in Park Street Towers and Dorcas St in South Melbourne earlier this week.

Read More
A new Neighbourhood Watch group for Southbank

A new Neighbourhood Watch group for Southbank

July 2nd, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Organisers behind a new Neighbourhood Watch group are calling on Southbank residents to join and help combat increasing crime rates in the area.

Read More
Ray White Southbank team braves the winter cold in support of Vinnies CEO Sleepout

Ray White Southbank team braves the winter cold in support of Vinnies CEO Sleepout

July 2nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

The Ray White Southbank team has made its community proud, raising more than $19k for the St Vincent de Paul Society as part of the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout on June 20.

Read More
142-Lions-Parade-9.jpg

Lions roar at 2024 International Parade of Nations

July 2nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

The 2024 International Parade of Nations took over the King’s Domain parkland on June 22, kicking off the 106th Lions International Convention in Melbourne.

Read More
143-MBSQ-Basketball-Court-1.jpg

WNBL’s Southside Flyers to square off at Southbank’s new basketball courts

August 7th, 2024 - Sean Car
143-South-Melb-Arrests-1.jpg

Fifteen arrested in South Melbourne over burglaries, family violence

July 9th, 2024 - Sean Car
Neighbourhood Watch Southbank

A new Neighbourhood Watch group for Southbank

July 2nd, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood
142-Ray-White-CEO-Sleepout-2.jpg

Ray White Southbank team braves the winter cold in support of Vinnies CEO Sleepout

July 2nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins
142-Lions-Parade-9.jpg

Lions roar at 2024 International Parade of Nations

July 2nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins
Join our Facebook Group