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25.01.2022 What a weekend to get out and support our amazing local businesses! Have a great weekend Docklanders. Images courtesy of the amazing John Tadigiri from @the.street.studio. Contact him for any professional photography needs.

25.01.2022 Then --> Now Have a great weekend, Docklanders. Remember to wear your mask, wash your hands regularly, socially distance yourself from others and if youre feeling in the slightest bit unwell, please get tested.

25.01.2022 1956. Ships being unloaded in Docklands, shortly before the docks were moved further down the Yarra River. #FlashbackFriday Source: HWT Library

24.01.2022 QUIZ: What name was Marvel Stadium originally given? Source: Reddit

24.01.2022 Development Victoria (DV) and the City of Melbourne are busy working behind the scenes on an activation strategy dedicated specifically for Docklands. www.docklandsnews.com.au//activation-strategy-in-the-work/

24.01.2022 The City of Melbourne has unanimously endorsed designs for partial demolition and redevelopment of the old Police Headquarters building in Docklands. www.docklandsnews.com.au//plans-to-transform-ugly-old-poli

24.01.2022 With our June edition around the corner, we are looking back at the Lord Mayors response to COVID-19 in the May issue of Docklands News Read it at: www.docklandsnews.com.au//a-message-from-the-lord-mayor_1/

23.01.2022 A letter to the editor of Docklands News published in last month’s edition has managed to make it all the way to Spain and back again! Local resident Daryl Mead sent an open letter to NewQuay developers Michael and Andrew Buxton of MAB Corporation, which was published in the September edition of Docklands News, calling on them to reconsider their plans for MAB’s NewQuay West site. www.docklandsnews.com.au//from-little-things-big-things-g/

23.01.2022 Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne Arron Wood met with more than 50 Yarras Edge (YE) residents at Point Park on June 19 amid increasing trouble with hoon drivers in the precinct since the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. www.docklandsnews.com.au//ar/hoon-activity-ramps-up_16520/

23.01.2022 How about this for a postcard! #throwbackthursday Can you see your future home or workplace? Source: victorianplaces.com.au/docklands

23.01.2022 Its been a common theme across the country this year: the toughest times can often bring people closer. Sarah May was drawn back into close quarters with her family by the pandemic, working alongside them at Harbour Coffee House, and now she wants to share that sense of community with the people of Docklands. Read more: www.docklandsnews.com.au//cafe-reaches-out-to-locals_16611/

23.01.2022 Who caught a glimpse?

21.01.2022 The Docklands Pop Up Neighbourhood House had been working to keep the community supported during the pandemic. Now, the centre is looking to reopen safely and is asking community mem- bers to get in touch to help with local recovery and renewal. Read more: www.docklandsnews.com.au//arti/recovery-and-renewal_16407/

20.01.2022 Docklands resident Harry van Manon had hand sanitiser in one pocket and hand cream in another, weapons he teams up with his obligatory mask. He was worried for a while about the mask looking a bit busy in a design sense. Read more: www.docklandsnews.com.au///ready-to-fight-the-virus_16613/

19.01.2022 Swinburne University PhD student Damian Rogers is seeking input from Docklanders as part of his research into activating urban waterways to enhance public space. To take the survey email: [email protected] www.docklandsnews.com.au//researching-underutilised-water/

17.01.2022 Our final edition of the year is out now! What a year it was. A huge thank you is needed to all who contributed to, and supported, the Docklands News throughout 2020. Have a wonderful summer Docklanders, you deserve it.

17.01.2022 A long-term NewQuay resident has led a chorus of locals calling for a meeting with Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to put an end to deceptive planning processes in Docklands. Image: John Tadigiri www.docklandsnews.com.au//residents-speak-out-against-dod/

17.01.2022 Our November edition is out now! Who has already read it from front to back? docklandsnews.com.au

17.01.2022 While funding was allocated for key projects in surrounding areas, investment in Docklands infrastructure appeared light-on in the City of Melbournes recently released draft 2020-21 budget. www.docklandsnews.com.au//quiet-budget-for-docklands_16412/

16.01.2022 QUIZ: According to Tourism Research Australia, how many new visitors did Docklands have in 2019?

16.01.2022 The cherished heritage-listed Mission to Seafarers Victoria (MtSV) has re-emerged from a long period of renovations and renewal. www.docklandsnews.com.au//the-missions-heritage-is-restore

16.01.2022 Construction was completed at Docklands Primary School in October. The school will officially open in time for term one in the new year. www.docklandsnews.com.au//docklands-primary-school-is-bui/

16.01.2022 The rental market in Docklands is flooded due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic collapsing the short-stay market, according to real estate agents and short-stay operators. www.docklandsnews.com.au//a/a-short-stay-apocalypse_16318/

15.01.2022 The Goods Shed, 1948. Source: Victorian Places

15.01.2022 Docklands Stadium, 1999. #fridayflashback Who is excited for the $255m upgrade? Source: Herald Sun

14.01.2022 Stage 4 restrictions are now in place. You are only permitted to go outside of your 5km travel zone for work, medical reasons, care-giving, and shopping for some necessary items if they arent available nearby. For everything else, including exercise, you need to stay within 5km of home.... Weve taken the liberty of making that a little easier for Docklanders with this map. Stay safe everyone.

13.01.2022 While electoral rolls had only recently closed when the September edition of Docklands News published, a lot was still unknown about the makeup of the October 24 City of Melbourne council elections. www.docklandsnews.com.au//council-elections-what-we-know_/

11.01.2022 Long-awaited plans for the $225 million redevelopment of Marvel Stadium and surrounding precinct in Docklands are expected to be released soon, after the state government reaffirmed its financial commitment to the AFL. Read more: www.docklandsnews.com.au//marvel-stadium-plans-imminent_1/

11.01.2022 Docklands Sports Club (DSC) has eyed a spring return for its junior soccer and cricket programs at Ron Barassi Snr Park. www.docklandsnews.com.au//sports-club-eyes-spring-return_/

10.01.2022 QUIZ: Which infamous early 1800s explorer called Docklands home? #throwbackthursday Image: Engraving of Melbourne Dock under construction in 1892. Source: State Library of Victoria.

09.01.2022 Check your mail Docklanders, our September edition is out now! Stay safe, stay healthy and look after one another. We will get through this! www.docklandsnews.com.au

07.01.2022 In what came as the shock result of the 2020 City of Melbourne local government elections, independent candidate and Docklands resident Jamal Hakim has been elected as a councillor. docklandsnews.com.au//docklander-jamal-hakim-is-a-council/

07.01.2022 A television show filmed at Docklands Studios had its production suspended in August after it was linked to a COVID-19 outbreak. www.docklandsnews.com.au//artic/production-outbreak_16710/

07.01.2022 Our June edition came out Wednesday! Hands up who has read it front to back.

07.01.2022 Big news Docklanders! This Monday the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival comes to your door with a brand-new Online Edition from May 25-30. What better way to spice up your iso.

07.01.2022 Docklanders will be looking forward to a summer of alfresco dining as part of the City of Melbourne’s plan to wake the area from a COVID-19 slumber. docklandsnews.com.au//arti/changing-the-way-we-dine_16913/

06.01.2022 The principal of Docklands Primary School was announced by Minister for Education James Merlino on June 24. Docklands News caught up with Docklands foundation principal 35-year-old Adam Bright to chat about the road ahead. www.docklandsnews.com.au//meet-the-new-principal-of-dockl/

06.01.2022 Our July edition is out now! Did you know we keep an archive of every edition online? Just visit www.docklandsnews.com.au/pdf-archive

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04.01.2022 QUIZ: After breaking ground in 1997, Docklands Stadium, now known as Marvel Stadium, was completed in 2000. What is the AFL capacity of the stadium? #flashbackfriday Source: Marvel Stadium

04.01.2022 Weve heard the term pre-COVID-19. What about pre-millennium! Docklands in 1997. #flashbackfriday Source: Development Victoria

04.01.2022 Residents at Yarra’s Edge continue to be disturbed by hoon drivers following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, with cars leaving fresh burnout marks along Lorimer St last month. www.docklandsnews.com.au//hoon-trouble-continues-at-yarra/

04.01.2022 THEN AND NOW The Goods Shed: 2000 vs 2019

03.01.2022 The August edition of Docklands News is out now! Stay home and enjoy the latest from postcode 3008.

02.01.2022 QUIZ: What precious item was returned to the The Mission to Seafarers - Victoria in 2019 after going missing for over half a century? #ThrowbackThursday Source: Victorian Places

02.01.2022 The City of Melbourne announced its decision to cancel the 2020 Firelight Festival to protect public health on April 17. Read more: www.docklandsnews.com.au//firelight-festival-cancelled_16/