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Service stands the test of time
Digiworld Australia is one of the longest-standing computer technology companies in the CBD, all thanks to its understanding of customer needs.
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Not just droning on !
Last month a resident’s letter was published on drones in Docklands, raising concerns over privacy and safety.
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Food and beer lovers unite!
Melbourne Good Beer Week is back from Friday May 12 – Sunday 21 and with a huge program of drinks, food and fun-filled events, there’s sure to be something for everyone.
Read MoreTop five street style trends
The Autumn Winter Fashion Weeks have given us insight on which street styles are in and which ones are out.
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Short-term letting must be regulated
The NSW government has swept aside the recommendations of a parliamentary report and announced a new consultative process to decide how short-stays will be regulated.
Read MoreLittle Miss Melbourne spreads positivity in the CBD
CBD resident, business owner and lifestyle blogger Sarah Harrison supports local businesses and hopes that the CBD community can live harmoniously together.
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A taste of Paris
Experience the luxury and decadence of Paris without having to leave our city at the new Sheraton Melbourne Hotel Parisian Afternoon Tea.
Read MoreSurvey reveals most unsafe places
A public survey has revealed that 73 per cent of 2000 people feel unsafe in the CBD.
Read MoreCBD security slow to start up
With an increase in the amount of vehicular attacks in populated areas, new security measures are being planned for Melbourne’s CBD in the wake of the Bourke St murders.
Read MoreUniLodge pays for its mistakes
UniLodge Australia Pty Ltd will pay almost $90, 000 to the Residential Tenancies Fund and Victorian Consumer Law Fund following an investigation which found its A’Beckett St location breached tenancy and consumer laws.
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A different look at homelessness
Community group Residents 3000 hosted a discussion with three key speakers on homelessness in the CBD on April 6 at the Kelvin Club.
Read MoreCouncil faces “moral outrage”
The public consultation phase of the local law amendment on rough sleeping has closed and the results were, unsurprisingly and unwaveringly, not in council’s favour.
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An open and shut case
A planning application for roller shutters has sparked discussion on whether or not such facades belong in our city.
Read MoreNature in the city a step closer
The City of Melbourne is set to become a lot greener over the next 10 years with the council’s “Nature in the City Strategy” moving ahead after a 10-month online community consultation period.
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City Square traffic disruptions
“CBD News” has the latest information on when and where construction trucks will be travelling to the City Square area during the early works of the Melbourne Metro Rail Project.
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A scoop for the CBD
Consumers can now travel to the CBD for special events without fear of hefty fines by Myki inspectors if they forget to touch on in the excitement of the chase.
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Sebastian takes to the street
In 1966 Sebastian Maimone was the first barber to work out of a Melbourne department store and now he is the last.
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Encouraging future leaders
The Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) has helped launch social enterprises tackling social problems that affect people within the CBD.
Read MoreCouncil elections: Who cares?
Municipal voters in the CBD and Southbank are the most disinterested within the City of Melbourne, recently-released data has shown.
Read MoreA full financial history of the QVM invesment
As we await Planning Minister Wynne’s decision on Queen Victoria Market (QVM) planning controls, it is worth revisiting the full financial history of the City of Melbourne’s biggest ever investment.
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