A community paper for and by residents of Flemington
and Kensington in Melbourne’s inner west.
The Flem Ken News is a not-for-profit community newspaper run by volunteers and dedicated to sharing stories about the neighbouring suburbs of Flemington and Kensington in Melbourne. Find out more
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Current edition
Stories of public housing relocations, flooding mapping, planning updates, the Flem Ken Writers Fest and much more! Thank you to all our community contributors for their efforts.
Click the image to view the Spring 2026 edition of the Flem Ken News.
Archive
We have a growing archive of past issues in PDF form available for your reading pleasure. Thank you to everyone who contributed to getting this archive in order.
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Flem Ken spotlight
A gallery of Flem-Ken scenes for your viewing pleasure. Get in touch at fkneditors@gmail.com if you would like to share your photos or illustrations here!
The Allied Pinnacle Flour Mill in Kensington
The stock route, Kensington Banks. Courtesy El Lilburne
Under the bridge at the back gate, on the stock route, Kensington Banks. Courtesy El Lilburne
Under the bridge at the back gate, on the stock route, Kensington Banks. Courtesy El Lilburne
Under the bridge at the back gate, on the stock route, Kensington Banks. Courtesy El Lilburne
Under the bridge at the back gate, on the stock route, Kensington Banks. Courtesy El Lilburne
The stock route, Kensington Banks. Courtesy El Lilburne
The Maribyrnong River, Kensington. Courtesy El Lilburne
Newell's Paddock Wetlands, courtesy El Lilburne
Heavenly Queen Temple on the Maribyrnong River, courtesy El Lilburne
Save Our Community Health Centres May 2026 meeting
Save Our Community Health Centres May 2026 meeting. Local Federal member Jo Briskey MP at right.
A historic fig tree in Kensington Banks, relocated in the 1990s. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.
A historic fig tree in Kensington Banks, relocated in the 1990s. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.
A historic fig tree in Kensington Banks, relocated in the 1990s. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.
A working bee at the renewed Kensington Community Gardens. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.
A working bee at the renewed Kensington Community Gardens. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.
A working bee at the renewed Kensington Community Gardens. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.
A working bee at the renewed Kensington Community Gardens. Image courtesy Samira Rezai.