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We note some exciting, but interesting, items on the council Future Melbourne Committee agenda for May 7.
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Heritage-inspired art for Anzac Station
The Metro Tunnel’s five new stations will create a new city art trail, with works by some of Australia’s foremost artists.
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Let’s get the “undercroft” on the national agenda
Southbank, known for its soaring skyscrapers and bustling streets, stands as the most densely populated neighbourhood in both the City of Melbourne and Australia.
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Supporting the rights of renters
We are delivering a targeted campaign across Victoria to ensure renters know their rights and rental providers know their legal obligations.
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DJ Star set to perform at community festival
There’s something about the thrill of being a disc jockey that Alister Wong can’t explain.
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Gender equality is on the agenda
I’m incredibly proud to be part of a Labor government with a strong commitment to gender equality.
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Power St safety woes continue
Sadly, once again a truck has taken out the newly installed fencing on the corner of Power St and City Rd. The incident happened on Monday March 25 about 8pm. Luckily, no one was injured.
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Two lanes for St Kilda Rd for the first time in six years
St Kilda Rd has reopened to two lanes of traffic in both directions around the new Anzac Station for the first time since 2018.
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Southbank population hits 15,000
You only have to look around Southbank to understand its residential population is growing quickly and the Australian Bureau of Statistics released some new findings to confirm that fact last month.
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Police targeting e-scooters
Melbourne Highway Patrol recently conducted Operation Trident targeting vulnerable road users, and particularly e-scooters.
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Living in a world of apartments is complex, ask your question
Inside every building is a story but one told from many different perspectives. Life within apartment living is complex. Join us as we answer your questions so we can all understand that world a little bit better.
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What are human pollinators and why does Southbank need them?
Southbank is full of gleaming buildings filled with amenities that sell apartments and attract renters. But what attention is paid to life after sales are finalised and leases are signed?
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Loving the city life
They may be different in size but Chubby the Cavoodle and his Husky mate named Caesar are totally inseparable.
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Summer along the Yarra River
What a changing world we live in, and it is fundamental that today’s business keeps up with those changes.
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Improving air quality in Southbank
It has been lovely to talk to members of the Southbank Sustainability Group (SSG) and passers-by about the beauty of harvesting food from the Southbank community garden.
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Building a stronger Southbank community by embracing diversity
In the vibrant tapestry of our neighbourhood lies its true strength: diversity.
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Too much mess on the streets of Southbank
Why are we receiving lip service about the cleaning of our streets? It has really started to irritate me of late.
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Police presence rides out of town
The expansion of the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) campus also signals the end of the small permanent police presence Southbank had, as it encompasses the takeover of the Police Stables.
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Energy efficiency, energy costs and investment in renewables
The Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program is the largest energy efficiency program in Australia, giving all households and businesses the opportunity to save on energy costs through discounted energy efficient products and services.
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