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Amendment C122port – St Kilda Road South Precinct
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Bank Street parking upgrade
Beacon Cove Ferry Landing - temporary closure
Blessington Street Outdoor Precinct
Beaconsfield and Nimmo Street, Middle Park - Pedestrian Safety and Landscape Improvements
Bothwell St Biolink
Carlisle Street Carparks Strategy
Cecil and Napier Street - Pedestrian Safety Improvements
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McGregor and Patterson Streets, Middle Park - Landscape Improvements
Marlborough Street community housing
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M.O. Moran Reserve dog park
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Palais Theatre and Luna Park precinct revitalisation
Palm tree removal (Fusarium wilt)
Park Street Streetscape Improvement Project
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Point Ormond Reserve Playground Upgrade
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Shakespeare Grove Drain and Brookes Jetty
South Melbourne Market External Food Hall
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St Kilda pier redevelopment
St Kilda Triangle
South Melbourne Town Hall restoration
Wattie Watson Oval reconstruction
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To ensure Port Phillip is a vibrant, livable and sustainable city, it is import we plan ahead.
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