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Privy Council gets it, Andrews doesn’t
The Privy Council in London has unanimously ruled that strata corporations may enforce by-laws to restrict short-term letting.
Read MoreDid someone say cricket?
Australia’s summer isn’t complete without watching The Ashes!
Read MoreAcoustic sheds are erected
Here is what will be happening at the Metro Tunnel project during February.
Read MoreAlex Robertson – living the dream
Having been sent from the country to work in Melbourne in 1941, local resident Alex Robertson has seen a few changes!
Read MoreLaneway project progressing
The City of Melbourne’s Green Your Laneway project is rolling out across four CBD laneways, including Coromandel Place, Guildford Lane, Meyers Place and Katherine Place.
Read MoreSpeaking up - Communicating in vertical villages
The sheer number of people who reside in “One Big Residence” means that vertical dwellers live amongst strangers - or so many popular portrayals of high-rise, high-density living would have you believe.
Read MoreCBD to light up
The CBD will again be illuminated as White Night Melbourne returns for a bigger and brighter night on February 17.
Read MoreCBD investment is sound: agents
Local real estate agents have countered claims by investment advisor Terry Ryder who is warning apartment investors away from the CBD.
Read MoreVisitor centre to go?
The City of Melbourne has not committed to establishing a replacement Melbourne Visitor Centre after the centre’s demolition at Federation Square.
Read MoreFacelift for Flinders St entrance
The entrance to platform 10 at Flinders Street Station on the Northbank will receive a much-needed upgrade.
Read MoreMelbourne is the most secretive council
The City of Melbourne continues to be the most secretive metropolitan council, with more than a quarter of its decisions being made behind closed doors.
Read MoreNo end in sight for LaTrobe St traffic woes
Six months on, motorists are no closer to having full use of LaTrobe St where one lane remains blocked while adequate bracing is sought for the historic Russells Old Corner Shop.
Read MoreAsian retailing is booming in the CBD
Asian hospitality operators and retailers are signing significant leasing deals at prominent CBD locations with strong market demand from students.
Read MorePermit sought for Munro site tower
Welcome to 2018 and what promises to be another big year for planning and construction within the City of Melbourne.
Read MoreLearn to be sustainable
Sustainability Living Festival is again kicking off with some events in the CBD in February.
Read MoreOutreach tackles CBD rough sleeping
Homeless advocates believe new assertive homelessness outreach teams in the CBD and suburbs can prevent more rough sleepers from coming to the city.
Read MoreTough assignment for new market chief
With the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) redevelopment nearly ready for shovels in the ground, it’s probably no surprise that its new CEO has an urban renewal background.
Read MoreAuthority has no cladding powers
Owners affected by non-compliant flammable cladding are going to have to take direct legal action against parties they believe responsible, following a Supreme Court decision.
Read MoreBev’s for Bob
Beverley Pinder-Mortimer is back as a councillor and is this time donating her allowance to Father Bob Maguire.
Read MoreMore share bikes coming
The clutter of dockless share bikes looks set to increase with more dockless bike share operators launching in Melbourne this year.
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