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Edinburgh Gardens booze ban voted down despite complaints from residents Posted TueTuesday 15 Thousands of people use the Edinburgh Gardens each day. ( Print text only Cancel A proposal to ban alcohol from Edinburgh Gardens, in inner Melbourne, has been dismissed by the local council. Key points: Complaints about unruly behaviour were raised by residents The council says it has increased cleaning and installed temporary toilets Yarra Council last night unanimously voted down the plan that would have seen alcohol banned in the park until February. The Mayor of the Greens-majority council, Gabrielle de Vietri, said in a statement that the council wanted to make sure park-goers could continue to have fun in the park, but minimise the impact on surrounding residents. ....
Published December 16, 2020 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. In news that should send basically the entire inner north sprinting to Piedimonte’s, Yarra Council has voted unanimously to not implement a temporary booze ban on Edinburgh Gardens for the summer. The popular parklands in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy North are already a fixture of summer life for inner-city residents, however coronavirus lockdown restrictions have seen usage of the park increase significantly in recent months as Government officials regulated gathering limits and largely restricted them to outdoor settings. ....
Advertisement Edinburgh Gardens will continue hosting boozy picnics despite some locals complaining of overflowing rubbish, drug use and faeces in laneways beside the popular Fitzroy North park. Close to 4000 people have packed into the park on sunny days in the aftermath of the COVID-19 lockdown, which restricted groups of people from visiting homes and bars. Edinburgh Gardens pictured on October 3, when groups of five were allowed to gather. Credit:Luis Enrique Ascui A handful of residents called for authorities to intervene, prompting council officers to suggest either a ban on alcohol or reminding the public about its impact. The broader community responded that parks were the safest place to hang out during the pandemic, that residents in the dense inner-north rely on the green space, that small businesses in Fitzroy North depend on the foot traffic it brings, and that the prohibition of alcohol would disproportionately impact Aboriginal and Torres Str ....
Advertisement Melbourne City Council is picking up almost five times as much rubbish from its parks as it normally would as Melburnians rely on green space to see friends and family during COVID-19. Before the pandemic, City of Melbourne crews would usually remove two tonnes of waste from council parks on a busy weekend. Rubbish at Fawkner Park in South Yarra early on Sunday morning. Credit:Chris Hopkins That has increased in the past three months to between eight and 10 tonnes of waste every weekend. The council has contracted an extra six staff to pick up waste and clean toilets and another 128 bins and 18 portaloos have been rolled out in Kings Domain, Carlton Gardens, Fawkner Park, Fitzroy Gardens and Princes Park. ....
Published December 10, 2020 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. In harrowing news for anyone who enjoys a sunny afternoon bev, a Melbourne council will consider banning alcohol consumption in Fitzroy’s favourite Edinburgh Gardens over the summer months. ABC reports the City of Yarra will discuss the measure next Tuesday, potentially revoking guidelines which permit alcohol consumption at the park between 9am and 9pm. ....