Stories

Louisa Briggs to be recognised with a foreshore sculpture
The vocal 19th-century Indigenous activist will be honoured with public art funded by the Victorian Government.

Sam and Tim from Cub Sport visit Pride Centre
Cub Sport’s Sam Netterfield and Tim Nelson enjoyed a tour of the Pride Centre last week

Needles and nits were just the beginning
When Anna Mathieson started work as a nurse for council over three decades ago, one of her roles was checking school children for nits.

Never take access for granted
Kindergarten educator Tarryn Holland talks children’s places, accessible spaces and where to get the best eggs Benedict with Isabel Robinson.

St Kilda and me: Then and now
Vicki Bonet says much has changed for her and St Kilda.

Hayes loves the Pride Centre
Former Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes declared his love for the Pride Centre on a spontaneous visit last week.

“I never look down on anyone.”
Helen Phillips fled a violent marriage and found herself in St Kilda. Ever since, she has given back. By Isabel Robinson.

Gold winner returns to skate St Kilda
Two-time Olympic Gold medal skateboarder Keegan Palmer returned to the St Kilda skatepark for a session last week. We have exclusive video footage.

“People want to connect”
The next in Isabel Robinson’s These St Kilda Streets series of chats with locals you might meet on our streets.

St Kilda Youth Refuge: My story so far
“The refuge is a place with a great community and support for getting future ready.”
