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Apr
18
On Anzac Day Remember Our Locals

On Anzac Day Remember Our Locals

Mont Park, Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg Station are all woven into our history.
7 min read
Apr
17
Dogs of Eaglemont #28

Dogs of Eaglemont #28

Pooches a'plenty around Eaglemont - Chelsworth Park is a very communal dog walking scene.
2 min read
Apr
17
Eaglemont 50 Years Ago

Eaglemont 50 Years Ago

How long before panoramas in our neighbourhood are dominated by apartment towers?
1 min read
Apr
17
Heidelberg Bowling Club Still Going Strong

Heidelberg Bowling Club Still Going Strong

How many sporting clubs bought their own plot of land and are still on it 110 years later. Well done City of Heidelberg Bowling Club.
2 min read
Apr
17
Newspaper Talks Up Our Patch

Newspaper Talks Up Our Patch

Eaglemont & Ivanhoe architecture and gardens were much admired - we must fight to retain our neighbourhood character.
2 min read
Apr
16
16 April Newsletter Friends of Eaglemont Village

16 April Newsletter Friends of Eaglemont Village

Friends of Eaglemont Village's weekly offering to our subscribed readers.
3 min read
Apr
12
Grand Opening - 3000 Schoolchildren get a day off!

Grand Opening - 3000 Schoolchildren get a day off!

Mayor of Fitzroy hosts a celebration at Heidelberg for 3000 schoolchildren.
2 min read
Apr
12
A Quiet English Village Lane?

A Quiet English Village Lane?

Neighbourhood character - development changes houses into units, private gardens become a couple of pot plants. Streets become parking lots. Where is the Council response?
2 min read
Apr
11
Banyule Values Public Participation

Banyule Values Public Participation

Just what is community engagement? How can the community best be involved in decisions that affect them? How "local" is local government? Who gets access to decision-makers?
1 min read
Apr
11
The Great Rates Heist

The Great Rates Heist

Roads, rates and rubbish is only part of the local government story. Are we in the south getting our fair share?
2 min read