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What’s in your backyard: looking beyond environmental colonial legacies
Uncover the significance of Victorian grasslands conservation and the rich history of rare plants, animals and culture.
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Remembering Dr Mary Burbidge: A visionary who helped create Newport Lakes
By Dominique Hes
A plaque has been unveiled at Newport Lakes honouring the late Dr Mary Burbidge – a much-loved doctor, fighter for Newport Lakes, birder...
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Tens of thousands take a first look inside Melbourne’s newest tunnel
Melbourne’s west was on show as thousands of people turned out for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to walk through the West Gate Tunnel before it opens to traffic.
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Werribee’s new cliff walk a dazzling display of changing colours
Stage one of the K Road Cliff Walk above the Werribee River floodplains is complete and visitors have been wowed by the spectacular views, with some comparing them to Kakadu.
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Living next door to Whitten Oval- a childhood remembered
A reflection on a simple childhood growing up in Footscray.
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Step inside the West Gate Tunnel before it opens
Victorians will soon get a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the West Gate Tunnel before it opens to traffic, as the project...
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Cairnlea’s proposed ‘Toxic Hill’ housing development shrinks in size
Advocacy by Cairnlea locals appears to have successfully shrunk a future housing estate by 40 per cent.
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The oFoHo Park! A community proposal for the former Footscray Hospital site
The inner-west community has an exciting opportunity to lead, partner and deliver a new park on the soon-to-be-former Footscray Hospital site.
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#114 DECEMBER 2025
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