Docklands
A uni, casino and low-rise housing: The Docklands that might have been
Previously unseen cabinet papers have revealed secret warnings given to the Victorian government about what is now one of the city’s most maligned suburbs.
- Daniella White
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- From Here By Mike
Why our critic was blown away by this newly hatted Melbourne hotel restaurant
It was a tough sell, but Sydney chef Mike McEnearney’s From Here By Mike is one of the openings of the year.
- Dani Valent
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- Cinema
New York on the Yarra: Gerard Butler thriller to be filmed in Melbourne
Producers of hostage drama Empire City scoured locations around the world before choosing Melbourne.
- Kerrie O'Brien
From a mudbrick hut to a tranquil harbourside B&B – 17 perfect getaways in Victoria
Geothermal-pool paradise, off-grid glamping, a pet-friendly coastal nirvana … Victoria’s latest weekend whirls are all within easy reach of the big smoke.
Motorists drive along Melbourne’s new bypass for the first time
Initial traffic indicates Melburnians might not have realised that the new 1.4-kilometre Wurundjeri Way overpass opened on Monday morning.
- Lachlan Abbott
The first part of the West Gate Tunnel Project opens on Monday. Here’s what you need to know
The 1.5-kilometre extension of Wurundjeri Way in Docklands will connect Dynon Road in Footscray to Flinders Street in Docklands, creating the first new city bypass in 25 years.
- Ashleigh McMillan
Melbourne suburbs where property values doubled fastest – and slowest
We often hear that property prices double every decade. But some neighbourhoods have taken nine years, and others 37.
- Caroline Zielinski
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- City life
Docklands divide: South side in push for secession from rest of suburb
Some residents in the southern part of the suburb want to break away and change the name from Docklands to Yarra’s Edge.
- Cara Waters
- Opinion
- City life
The Wheel of Misfortune will spin over Docklands again, and I’m excited
Ablaze with LED lights, the wheel is as much a gateway to the city as the magnificent cheese grater and carrot sticks in Flemington. You might say it is symptomatic of Docklands itself. It should work, but somehow it doesn’t.
- Karl Quinn
Melbourne Star to turn again after four-year closure – but keen riders will have to wait
After years of dormancy in Docklands and nearly being demolished, the massive attraction will soon undergo a facelift and shine again.
- Rachael Dexter
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