Work begins on new CBD community health hub to tackle addiction and disadvantage
Work has officially begun on a new Community Health Hub in Melbourne’s CBD, which the state government says will provide a central access point for treatment, social support and addiction services when it opens in 2026.
New Metro Tunnel artwork raises awareness of threatened species
Council calls for stronger action on extremism following violent city protests
Business
How window furnishings can boost buyer appeal and property value
Curtains and blinds can enhance the feel of your home and make it stand out in the property market.
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Flooring upgrades that boost your home’s market appeal
When getting ready to sell or rent out a property, flooring often has a bigger impact than you first realise. Buyers and tenants notice them straight away, and that first impression can shape how they feel about the rest of the home.
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Spice brand Aunty Jenny launches in Melbourne, blending culture, ethics and flavour
Melbourne’s culinary scene has gained a new homegrown venture with the official launch of Aunty Jenny, an ethical spice brand founded by Melbourne entrepreneur Evangeline Tee and co-founder Ramneek Wayne.
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Melbourne may have its very own “off-Broadway” with new Spiegel Haus
Melbourne has long been renowned as Australia’s cultural capital. However, serial entrepreneur and filmmaker Christopher Mitchell believes that for the city to have a truly vibrant cultural scene, it needs an “off-Broadway”.
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A blooming tradition: Joe Leuzzi Flowers keeps colour and community alive at QVM
Pass through the bustle of the Queen Victoria Market and into Joe Leuzzi Flowers, you’re greeted by more than just vibrant blooms – you’re stepping into a Melbourne tradition that has been blossoming for more than 30 years.
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Spice brand Aunty Jenny launches in Melbourne, blending culture, ethics and flavour
Melbourne may have its very own “off-Broadway” with new Spiegel Haus
A blooming tradition: Joe Leuzzi Flowers keeps colour and community alive at QVM
Columns
Philip Le Liu: A steady hand at Town Hall
Now in his third term on the City of Melbourne council, Cr Philip Le Liu has become one of the council’s more experienced and pragmatic voices. Known for his financial discipline, Cr Le Liu’s journey to Town Hall has been anything but conventional.
New Boot Camp artwork graces Scott Alley as the Metro Tunnel prepares to open
Unlocking the artist within: Lyn Gazal tells the secret of drawing well …
Hundreds of drivers ready to drive through the Metro Tunnel
Local News
Get Charmed this Black Friday at The Strand and Melbourne’s GPO
Melbourne’s retail heart will shimmer with style this Black Friday weekend, as The Strand Melbourne and Melbourne’s GPO unveil a one-of-a-kind shopping experience celebrating the joy of personalisation.
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Melbourne unwrapped: City sparkles with Christmas magic for 2025
Melbourne is set to dazzle once again as Christmas returns to the city, transforming streets, squares and laneways into a festive playground from November 28 to Christmas Day.
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Community Safety Officers hit Melbourne’s streets as council unveils $2m patrol program
The City of Melbourne’s new Community Safety Officers (CSOs) began patrolling inner-city hotspots on November 3, with Lord Mayor Nick Reece declaring the 11-member team a “big step” towards a safer and more welcoming city.
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Head of safety and cleaning portfolio defends council’s approach to community safety
City of Melbourne Cr Rafael Camillo has doubled down on the council’s commitment to community safety, as concerns continue to grow among Melbourne’s homeless community.
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Cohealth to end GP services at three Melbourne clinics amid funding crisis
Community health provider Cohealth has announced it will end GP services at its Collingwood, Fitzroy, and Kensington sites in December 2025, with the Collingwood clinic at 365 Hoddle St set to close completely by mid-2026.
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Community Safety Officers hit Melbourne’s streets as council unveils $2m patrol program
Head of safety and cleaning portfolio defends council’s approach to community safety
Cohealth to end GP services at three Melbourne clinics amid funding crisis
Head of safety and cleaning portfolio defends council’s approach to community safety
Circular economy hub gives new life to food waste at Queen Victoria Market
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