#430: New Council candidates step up, Unit block demolished for green space, centuries old tree damaged, win tix to Red Stitch
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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. [Read more]
Unit block demolished for park extension
TWiSK suspects that Council paid more than $3.6M to acquire this 8 unit block for extra green space. [Read more]
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. It was ravaged by high winds last week. Volunteers report that the tree looks a ‘bit sparse’ but surviving, [Read more]
Win Tix to Red Stitches powerful Iphigenia in Splott
Win tix to the return season of this powerful Red Stitch production staring Jessica Clarke. Described by The Age as a visceral tour de force. [Read more]
Plus a week of musical delights for all tastes
Lyric Opera presents The Children’s Bach @ Theatre Works, Sean Riley & The Water (USA) @ George Lane, Theatrical presents A Chorus Line @ National, Delsinki & Brooke Taylor @ The Ember Lounge, Vox Box @ St Kilda Sports Club, John O’Donnell: solo piano recital @ All Saints, 25 years of Big & Horny @ Memo. [See more music]
Port Phillip’s only independent election guide
Keeping you up-to-date on candidates in the forthcoming Council postal ballot that starts in October. Voting starts 7 October and it’s compulsory. [Read more]
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