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The voice of Southbank, South Wharf and Montague. The newspaper is independently owned and operated by Sean Car.

14/09/2025

One of Melbourne’s most loved eco-festivals is set to make a splash this spring, with the Birrarung Riverfest returning for its third and biggest year yet.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/birrarung-riverfest-returns-with-biggest-program-yet/?utm_content=sked_68c233d7246d6e7c4ae54807&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

11/09/2025

Property developers have been included in the City of Melbourne’s civic delegation for the upcoming Asia Business Mission that has a focus on the green economy and health sector.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/property-developers-listed-among-councils-asia-business-mission-delegates/?utm_content=sked_68c233d6246d6e7c4ae547eb&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

10/09/2025

The September Edition of Southbank News is here!

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/themes/user/site/sln/pdf/SN155.pdf?utm_content=sked_68c0fef7037da02da9de8f38&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

31/08/2025

Eureka 89 is Melbourne’s premier destination for those seeking a sophisticated dining experience or an unforgettable venue for their next event.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/an-experience-above-all-else/?utm_content=sked_6894106795336dc9a65cfe2a&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

28/08/2025

The developer behind Melbourne’s most ambitious skyscraper project has bought itself more time, after securing a two-year extension to the planning permit for its troubled STH BNK by Beulah development in Southbank.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/permit-extended-but-future-still-uncertain-for-sth-bnk-site/?utm_content=sked_68941f88c282b5b5f5229254&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

26/08/2025

An organisation that has helped thousands of people find housing has settled into its own new home in South Melbourne, just in time for National Homelessness Week in August.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/a-place-to-call-home-for-south-melbourne-community-housing-group/?utm_content=sked_68941064f73e601abe49f585&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

25/08/2025

Melbourne’s beloved floating bar and restaurant, Arbory Afloat, is set to make a dazzling return to the Yarra River (Birrarung) for its 10th season on August 29 – this time chanelling the pulsating energy, colours and rhythms of Rio de Janeiro.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/arbory-afloat-unveils-vibrant-rio-de-janeiro-theme-for-10th-season/?utm_content=sked_6894105b95336dc9a65cfdbb&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

21/08/2025

Support for making the Yarra River swimmable reached Town Hall, with prospect of cleaner and safer river brewing excitement in council chambers.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/what-would-it-take-to-make-the-yarra-swimmable/?utm_content=sked_6894105dad02e5f97c8f2408&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

20/08/2025

Southbank resident and author Cedric Saldanha has returned with his second novel, The Remaking of Professor Bobbins – a contemporary fiction work that explores late-life reinvention, ageing, domestic violence and economic inequality, wrapped in wit and emotional depth.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/southbank-author-explores-reinvention-and-resilience-in-new-novel/?utm_content=sked_6894105ead02e5f97c8f2422&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

17/08/2025

Despite electric vehicle (EV) sales reaching record highs in 2024, Southbank is lagging behind in implementing the infrastructure required for residents to easily charge their vehicles.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/southbank-ocs-slow-to-adopt-ev-charging-infrastructure/?utm_content=sked_68941060f73e601abe49f516&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

14/08/2025

Owners at The Sentinel residential tower in Southbank have voted to remove its former owners’ corporation committee, in a decisive move to regain control over building management following months of unrest.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/owners-seize-back-control-at-the-sentinel-amid-management-dispute/?utm_content=sked_68941062f73e601abe49f54c&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

13/08/2025

In a pocket of Port Melbourne’s industrial Fishermans Bend, a bold experiment in urban sustainability is taking shape – not in the vineyards or market gardens, but inside a pair of shipping containers.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/wine-waste-and-mushrooms-a-fishermans-bend-innovator-turns-sustainability-into-action/?utm_content=sked_689410590fa3415a96a73482&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

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The Southbank News serves the residents, businesses and visitors of postcode 3006 and the Montague Precinct of Fishermans Bend with their fill of local updates.

The newspaper is a monthly publication, with 12,000 distributed throughout the local area.

Our aim is to keep the locals informed about all the goings on in Southbank, including events, news and changes as they happen.

The publication is owned by Sean Car. Sean also owns the highly-regarded Docklands News and CBD News.