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Dark shadow of antisemitism in Alma ballot
An election poster has been defaced with anti-Semitic, anti Israel graffiti.
Another PEPP candidate steps up
Michelle Di Donna will be the PEPP candidate in Balaclava Ward
Two more St Kilda Ward candidates step up
More nominations for St Kilda Ward are expected – it;s going to be a highly contested ballot
Bond bows out after three terms
Cr Andrew Bond has decided not to run for Council again after being first elected in 2012.
Housing emergency gets the cold shoulder
A last ditch bid to declare a housing emergency failed to get a majority.
Time for a fresh approach says PEPP
“People Empowering Port Phillip” candidates (from left to right): Janet de Silva, Sabina Sablok, Serge Thomann, Beverley Pinder and Chris Schwarze. Inset: Levi Silcox
Unit block purchased for park extension
TWiSK suspects that Council paid more than $3.6M to acquire this 8 unit block for extra green space.
Parks Vic misses The Point
Once a celebrated, hatted restaurant, The Point is now a neglected fire hazard ‘mismanaged’ by Parks Victoria. UPDATE: PV say they are set to sign-off on the lease to re-activate the site
Ngargee tree damaged in wild winds
The Ngargee Tree is an ancient red gum believed to be up to be 300 to 500 years old.
Dogs have their day
New guidelines of off-leash dog areas please dog owners and sporting clubs – and furry club members like Bob (pictured with St Kilda City President Mel)