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Neil Munro and his apartment museum

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Walking into Neil Munro’s sixth floor Collins St apartment in Temple Court is like walking into a living museum.

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Office-watching in LaTrobe Street

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

The pace of the CBD’s legal district is leisurely, even at ground level.

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Driven out: Motorist restrictions ramp up

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Cars travelling through one of the CBD’s busiest intersections can expect peak-hour gridlock after another motorist lane was removed last month.

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Test Sites is seeking artists

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

The City of Melbourne’s “Test Sites” program is giving artists an opportunity to explore and experiment with creative ideas in the public realm that engage with the history and environment of some of the CBD’s iconic locations.

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Kelvin Club elects first female president

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

The Kelvin Club elected its first female president, Professor Su Baker (above), on October 6 – 24 years after the club first welcomed women.

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Parallel world for international students

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

International students make up a significant portion of the City of Melbourne’s (CoM) population, but research suggests a kind of informal segregation with the rest of the community.

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Get your skates on

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Who said you couldn’t ice skate during summer?

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Sad end for two falcons

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Two of the city's three much-loved Collins St falcon nestlings have died from a fatal infection.

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Correction

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

In a column in CBD News issue October 2018, we stated that Campbell Arcade had closed due to the Metro Tunnel.

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Sharp rise in construction breaches

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

The number of infringement notices issued to construction sites for after-hours building work has risen to almost one per day.

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Good exposure

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

The table was laid in white cloth. Celebrations were about to occur in the cloisters of St Paul’s.

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Design team creates reflective routes

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

A group of four young architects has beaten 41 entrants in an innovation competition to revitalise the north-west corner of the CBD.

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Welcome to your vertical village

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Rolling out the welcome mat is not just for the new arrival.

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Love makes the world go around!

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

On Saturday, November 17 at 6pm, Rafael Camillo (our president) and Adam Velcek were married.

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City Square’s new artwork

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

The Metro Tunnel Creative Program has unveiled a new art display on the Swanston Street hoarding at the City Square work site.

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Looking forward to 2019

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

As 2018 draws to a close and the construction industry takes a well-deserved breather over the Christmas New Year break, several projects look set to kick start in one form or another in 2019.

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Amphlett Lane

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Ultra-magnetic, inspiring Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett had an electrifying, sultry stage presence.

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He’s a big boy!

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Named after the Argentinian revolutionary leader, Che Guevara is a five-year-old Great Dane Bullmastiff-cross with a spotted coat and bright blue eyes.

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Now Labor can work with residents

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

In the fallout from the state poll we hope that Labor politicians remember that they have been elected to represent people.

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Melbourne’s first pop-up theatre

November 29th, 2018 - CBD News

Few theatre-goers pushing through the crowded foyer of the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne take note of the brass plaque beside a door leading to the stalls.

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