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The more things change …
Collins St may have changed since 1870, but Melburnians are doing the same things.
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Christmas is on the move
The CBD’s Christmas festivities will this year take place mainly at Federation Square and the laneways.
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Councils reach agreement to reduce oBike clutter
The Cities of Melbourne, Yarra and Port Phillip have signed an agreement with bike share company oBike to regulate the clutter of dockless bikes scattered around Melbourne.
Read MoreRoss House celebrates 30th birthday
Non-for-profit CBD hub Ross House on Flinders Lane celebrated its 30th birthday on October 11.
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Festival of lights
Celebrations of the Hindu festival of lights turned Federation Square into a vibrant stage on October 14.
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CBD is a victim of its own success
Melbourne is losing a part of its heart and soul because it has been too successful.
Read MoreDaughter of Mustang Ford
Deborah Conway did not come to the Athenaeum Library Reading Room for a look around.
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Loretta Lizzio: romantic visionary
Loretta Lizzio was recently listed as one of nine “badass” female artists who are taking over the Australian street art scene.
Read MoreWearne and his mates
The world might have become more tonal but our poets still have an ear for the old vernacular. We were an upfront lot who didn’t leave much to the imagination.
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A lookback at what’s been happening
Whilst we wait for the Victorian Government’s response to the recommendations of the Parliamentary Inquiry into short-stays, it is perhaps timely to review what has been happening around the country and overseas.
Read MoreFranklin St piling is completed
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Big love for a big pet
Zoe Sonnenberg wanted a small pet but three months ago she fell in love with a huge dog that now takes over half of her bed.
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Melbourne’s student spirit
Meet 22-year-old student Jane Lee, whose studies brought her all the way from Singapore to the Melbourne CBD back in 2015.
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The Australian Club 98 – 110 William St
The Australian Club stands at 98-110 William St, Melbourne, on the south east corner of Little Collins St, continuously occupying the site for more than a century.
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Behind the scenes - building safety
As a CBD resident, how aware are you of your building manager’s responsibilities to keep your building safe and secure?
Read MoreLitter from the heavens
Recycling is one way of dealing with high-rise waste but, unfortunately, there are other routes taken by our rubbish.
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Progress on market redevelopment
At their meeting on August 29, City of Melbourne councillors unanimously endorsed a statement of expectations about the future of the Queen Victoria Market (QVM).
Read MorePush for school on old hospital site
Inner-city parents are lobbying for a school to be built on the old Peter MacCallum Hospital site in East Melbourne, which is earmarked to become a mix-used development site.
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Market war moves to the heritage front
The battle for the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) moved onto the heritage front in mid-September with Lord Mayor Robert Doyle landing a blow and his opponents launching bitter recriminations against the National Trust.
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