Frith Street park suffers new cost blowout
Soil contamination and an unstable wall cause budget to grow to $7.1 million.
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Council changes tack on support for Voice
First Nations advisory committee accuses Merri-bek of hypocrisy.
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New kinder for Albert Street to plug childcare gap
Brunswick area faces shortfall of 313 childcare places by 2029 without major investment.
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Residents’ groups want drivers to slow it down
Two of Brunswick’s busiest east-west streets are coming under increased scrutiny.
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Panopoulos elected youngest Mayor in city’s history
Greens councillor tops off a big week after almost claiming Pascoe Vale at the state election.
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Climate debate heats up over synthetic turf
A consultant will be paid $30,000 to look at alternatives to artificial grass but one councillor has described it as “a waste of money”.
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What to do about graffiti in Brunswick? That’s the $64,000 question
Council launches graffiti removal blitz after explosion of tagging during the pandemic.
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Council says ‘yes’ to changing name in 2022
Dissenting councillors raised concerns about the cost and lack of community consultation.
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Riley makes history as first openly Queer Mayor
Supporting the community through the pandemic will continue to dominate council work, says the new Mayor.
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Saxon Street development to go ahead despite objections
Neighbourhood House has until January to decide whether to be part of the project.
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