News archive for the ‘Events’ topic

October 16, 2009

North Melbourne Rock Concert update

North & West Melbourne Association thanks the membership for the responses received. In the light of further information that has recently become available the Committee maintains its level of concern about this proposal. The further information consists of:

Cost of admission to the event is to be $75-00 per head. The target audience is to be 25-30 year age

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October 14, 2009

Horse polo in Royal Park

Last night (13th October 2009) the Finance and Governance Committee of the Melbourne City Council rejected the proposal for a Horse Polo event on prime recreation land next to the Hockey and Netball Centre.  This is a great decision for the users of Royal Park where it was proposed to remove a number of trees. A range of other…

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October 8, 2009

Flemington Railway in The Age

We have supported the proposal to extend the railway line from the Flemington racecourse and Showgrounds to the new housing proposal  for the old munitions site in Maribyrnong.  It could connect to the Victoria University and Highpoint Shopping Centre.  Read the report from The Age: Maribyrnong Railway

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September 30, 2009

Rock concert at the North Melbourne Recreation Reserve

The North Melbourne Football Club has announced that it proposes to conduct a rock concert at the North Melbourne Recreation Reserve in Arden Street North Melbourne. The event will be held on Saturday the 20th of March 2010 between the hours of 2.00pm and midnight.

The Football Club is conducting a public meeting to discuss this proposal on Wednesday…

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