MEDIA Hear the response of Jackie Watts, MMHN Chair, to the question: Are piers and jetties worth saving? ABC Radio Melbourne 11 April 2022 Mission to mark sea sites: maritime heritage trail planned for Docklands, Herald Sun 18 September 2021 Channel 7 Evening News story focused on Melbourne’s maritime heritage trail 17 September 2021 Move aside Circular Quay, can Docklands be Australia’s most popular ferry terminal? ABC Radio Melbourne 16 September 2021 Revival plan up in the air, Docklands News 2 September 2021 Plans for precinct revival faces further delay, Docklands News 30 July 2021 ‘Jewel in the crown’: Victoria missing targets on protection of historic piers, by Sumeyya Ilanbey, The Age 12 July 2021 A couple of royal wharves, By Ashley Smith – Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Docklands News 30 June 2021 Call for expanded ferry network, By David Schout, Docklands News 30 June 2021 Maritime is gaining recognition, By Dr Jackie Watts – Chair, Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network, Docklands News 30 June 2021 Push for commuter ferry services to deal with Melbourne’s traffic and public transport congestion, Herald-Sun 22 June 2021 Melbourne Is Getting a New 3500-Square-Metre Park (With an “Urban Forest”) on the Riverside, Broadsheet 21 April 2021 Docklands Activation Strategy looming, Docklands News 2 April 2021 “Unsung heroes of the sea offer us a lesson” Tony Wright, The Age, p33 27 February 2021 “We are adrift, lazy and unprepared for any serious threat”, Greg Sheridan, The Australian, p11 18 February 2021 “Shrinking merchant fleet leaves us exposed”, Greg Sheridan, The Australian, p1 18 February 2021 Truth about the submarines debacle” Robert Gottliebson, The Australian, p24 18 February 2021 Maritime heritage group visits Station Pier, Victorian Ports Melbourne 3 February 2021 Central Pier Statement 23 January 2021 Get on Board with History Herald-Sun 4 January 2021 Docklands Activation “still on track”, Docklands News 3 December 2020 A ferry nice idea, Ian Royal, Herald Sun 22 October 2020 Heritage restoration underway at North Wharf 30 September 2020 Opening up Melbourne’s waterways, by Cr Jackie Watts, Docklands News 30 September 2020 Docklands News 29 September 2020 Maritime dream closer to reality, by Sean Car, Docklands News 2 September 2020 Reflecting on the power of our docks, by Cr Jackie Watts, Docklands 2 September 2020 Two steps forward and one step back, by Cr Jackie Watts, Docklands News 1 July 2020 Celebrating our heritage, by Cr Jackie Watts, Docklands News 3 June 2020 Maritime matters, by Cr Jackie Watts, Docklands News 30 April 2020 Tyranny of distance? by Cr Jackie Watts, Docklands News 30 April 2020 We need to celebrate our maritime history, The Age 8 March 2020 Push for maritime museum and more recognition for ‘Cinderella river’, The Age 21 January 2020 Renewed push for maritime museum, Docklands News 31 October 2019 Renewed push for maritime museum, Docklands News 29 October 2019 Ports Australia Welcomes Action on Australian Shipping and Maritime Skills. Media Report 7 May 2019 The riverkeeper’s call to arms, Rowan Webb, Docklands News 1 May 2019 Kangan Institute Hosts Global Skills Challenge Docklands News 30 April 2019 Central Pier repair works, Docklands News, p9 27 February 2019 Bolte Precinct Plan revised, Docklands News 27 February 2019 Coastal shipping decline part of broader maritime capability crisis, Australian Financial Review 22 January 2019 Streamlines Newsletter, p1 30 September 2018 Sailing into Melbourne: The history of the port of Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay, Public Records Office Victoria 30 September 2018 Melbourne Mission becomes home to OSSA, Dailey Commercial News 30 September 2018 Bringing waterways threads together, Docklands News 3 August 2018 Another Blow to Maritime Industry, Docklands News 5 July 2018 Marvel announced as new sponsor of stadium, ABC News 24 May 2018 State funds AFL for Stadium Redevelopment, Docklands News 3 May 2018 Etihad Stadium set for major upgrade in Andrews government cash splash, The Age 12 April 2018 Melbourne begins Sydney-style ferry study, Channel Nine News 5 May 2012
Hear the response of Jackie Watts, MMHN Chair, to the question: Are piers and jetties worth saving? ABC Radio Melbourne 11 April 2022
Mission to mark sea sites: maritime heritage trail planned for Docklands, Herald Sun 18 September 2021
Move aside Circular Quay, can Docklands be Australia’s most popular ferry terminal? ABC Radio Melbourne 16 September 2021
‘Jewel in the crown’: Victoria missing targets on protection of historic piers, by Sumeyya Ilanbey, The Age 12 July 2021
A couple of royal wharves, By Ashley Smith – Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Docklands News 30 June 2021
Maritime is gaining recognition, By Dr Jackie Watts – Chair, Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network, Docklands News 30 June 2021
Push for commuter ferry services to deal with Melbourne’s traffic and public transport congestion, Herald-Sun 22 June 2021
Melbourne Is Getting a New 3500-Square-Metre Park (With an “Urban Forest”) on the Riverside, Broadsheet 21 April 2021
“We are adrift, lazy and unprepared for any serious threat”, Greg Sheridan, The Australian, p11 18 February 2021
Coastal shipping decline part of broader maritime capability crisis, Australian Financial Review 22 January 2019
Sailing into Melbourne: The history of the port of Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay, Public Records Office Victoria 30 September 2018