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Pasko Sa Melbourne: a Filipino Christmas for our seafarers
Melbourne’s Filipino community is inviting the wider community to celebrate Christmas and the hard work of our seafarers this festive season with their annual Pasko Sa Melbourne event at the Stella Maris Seafarers’ Centre on Friday, December 2.
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More funding for CBD revitalisation
The Victorian Government has announced a further $50.4 million has been provided to the Melbourne City Revitalisation Fund – a partnership between the government and the City of Melbourne.
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Collins St former banking chamber to undergo 10-year redevelopment
The historic Collins St former banking chamber will be redeveloped into a concept showroom by global retailer Cosentino.
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City Precinct hosts innovative business skills masterclass series
From September to December 2022, City Precinct is hosting a five-part business skills masterclass series designed to inspire, educate and connect independent Melbourne CBD traders.
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It’s time to reinstate third-party rights
On the March 5, 2022, in his address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA), Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said, “if you want to keep the CBD vibrant, then we need to have more people living in the CBD”.
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Dear CBD News,
I write with a love for Melbourne having lived here for six years in the 1970s. I am currently dog-sitting for my daughter who lives in Carlton. I read with interest your edition of the CBD News September 2022, Issue 90.
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Artwork celebrates 70 years of support for migrants and refugees
A new permanent artwork display that celebrates 70 years of AMES Australia’s work supporting migrants and refugees to settle in Australia has been unveiled at the organisation’s head office in Little Collins St.
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CBD agent recognised as one of organisation’s finest
Sam Fenna of Belle Property Melbourne & Carlton was named the 2022 Customer Experience Agent of the Year at the 2022 Belle Property Hockingstuart Victorian State Awards night this month.
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A day in the life of a Greens MP staffer
If you’ve ever called, emailed, or popped into Ellen’s office, there’s a good chance you’ve spoken to one of us.
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Appeal for information following Lonsdale St robbery
Victoria Police Embona Taskforce detectives are investigating following a robbery in Melbourne in June.
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Smoke-free zones could be extended
Smoking and vaping could be banned across certain parts of the city as the City of Melbourne looks to extend its smoke-free zones.
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The politics of handmade
In the bad olden days, women used to sit in a corner knitting and stitching and no-one took much notice.
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A win for Victorians and a plan to get one million homes off gas!
Hello! I’m Samantha, your Greens MP in the Victorian upper house representing the Northern Metropolitan region. I’m very happy to share that your local state MP for Melbourne, Ellen, has welcomed beautiful baby Luca into the family. Ellen is taking a short period of maternity leave but her staff, and mine, are here to help.
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Barny the barnacle loves a cuddle
Vanessa has had her beloved dog Barny for more than a year now, and he’s adjusted to city life quite well.
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Children blossom at high-rise oasis
Stepping off the elevator at the first floor and into Gowrie at The Harbour, the first thing you notice is a distinct lack of concrete and plastic. Instead, you’re greeted by open spaces in earthy hues and natural materials.
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How the Collins Street Precinct is embracing the winter months
With the CBD once again bustling with energy, the Collins Street Precinct is delighted to be welcoming visitors back for the winter season.
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City Square acoustic shed to come down
A six-month operation to dismantle the massive acoustic shed at City Square has started as part of Metro Tunnel works.
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A shared experience at the Forum
There were many inspiring moments at this year’s RISING festival, one being the sight of dedicated fans sitting outside the Forum, hours before a concert was due to start.
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Creatives descend on Howey Place as part of shopfront program
Howey Place is getting back to its vibrant best thanks to the help of five new pop-ups opening their doors as part of the City of Melbourne $2.6 million Shopfront Activation Program to revitalise empty shopfronts.
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Tips for committees to build a thriving owners’ corporation
The most important role within an owners’ corporation (OC) is that of the committee of management. Working together with the OC manager, it is the committee’s role to ensure things are running smoothly. Without good governance, this can be an impossible task.
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