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

17/07/2025

In 2023, Southbank resident Roy Byrnes was knocked back from receiving contents insurance for his Kavanagh St apartment.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/red-rag-to-bull-insurance-company-takes-advantage-of-southbanks-flood-mapping/?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&_kx=Ri5u_kYX4d5zjucAxkI5_A.VTMAKu

15/07/2025

Melbourne has its share of sex-on-premises clubs. However, local businessman Emmanuel Cachia believes the city has been calling for a venue that offers a safe and respectful space for people to explore their sexuality.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/a-sneak-peek-at-south-melbournes-new-sex-on-premises-venue/?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&_kx=Ri5u_kYX4d5zjucAxkI5_A.VTMAKu

14/07/2025

A major new exhibition titled the veil has opened at Buxton Contemporary, presented by the University of Melbourne.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/buxton-contemporary-launches-the-veil/?utm_content=sked_686f3be1add25141c4f6447a&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

12/07/2025

Open House Melbourne 2025 is back, welcoming Robin Fox into the Melbourne Recital Centre to take listeners on a sonic journey through the Australian electronic music psyche.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/the-hidden-history-of-electronic-music-comes-alive-at-melbourne-recital-centre/?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&_kx=Ri5u_kYX4d5zjucAxkI5_A.VTMAKu

09/07/2025

The July Edition of Southbank News is here!

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/themes/user/site/sln/pdf/SN153.pdf?utm_content=sked_686dee643dbb2ae23a63c6e4&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

07/07/2025

A new wave of international art and cultural prestige has arrived at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), as this year’s Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition brings more than 100 works by the world’s most celebrated Impressionist painters to local audiences.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/blockbuster-art-and-timeless-textiles-headline-winter-at-the-ngv/?utm_content=sked_684a3b9202d335bfe8e0f5a2&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

04/07/2025

If you’ve walked through Fed Square or along Birrarung Marr Walk recently, you may have heard a gentle voice carrying a story older than the city itself, along the river’s edge.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/experience-the-story-of-the-birrarung-through-a-new-sound-and-video-installation-celebrating-the-woiwurrung-language-at-fed-square/?utm_content=sked_684a3b90185447611a9c779b&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

01/07/2025

The City of Melbourne has come under scrutiny for its “flimsy” approach to advocacy for the City Road Master Plan, which according to some locals, has set a “dangerous” precedent.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/city-of-melbourne-accused-of-weak-city-rd-advocacy-efforts/?utm_content=sked_684a3b8fa937f0254491928e&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

29/06/2025

The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has unveiled a new Changing Places facility, furthering its commitment to accessibility and inclusivity for people with high support needs.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/mcec-unveils-new-changing-places-facility-to-enhance-accessibility/?utm_content=sked_684a3b8da937f02544919274&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

26/06/2025

A controversial plan to open a swingers’ club in South Melbourne has been upheld by the state’s planning tribunal, with VCAT ruling in favour of the City of Port Phillip’s decision to grant a permit for the venue.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/council-wins-vcat-case-over-south-melbourne-adult-lifestyle-venue/?utm_content=sked_684a3b8ca937f02544919258&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

24/06/2025

A new landmark has officially joined the Southbank skyline, with developer Time & Place announcing the topping out of its 65-storey Queensbridge Building – a major milestone for the inner-city residential tower set for completion by the end of 2025.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/queensbridge-building-tops-out-as-southbanks-transformation-gathers-pace/?utm_content=sked_684a3b89a937f025449191f6&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

23/06/2025

The remarkable story of Australia’s first signed Indigenous Olympian, Francis Roy “Frank” Roberts, is coming to Melbourne this July.

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https://www.southbanklocalnews.com.au/my-cousin-frank-powerful-solo-show-to-make-melbourne-debut-for-naidoc-week/?utm_content=sked_684a3b82a937f02544919155&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.