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Big win for residents in parliamentary vote
The Owners Corporation Amendment (Short Stay Accommodation) Bill 2016 has been referred back to the Environment and Planning Committee for inquiry.
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Let’s define progress
One cliché often uttered when we’re faced with the heritage demolition is “well, that’s progress I guess ...”, but is this statement really all that true?
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A representative of the newcomers
For Hong-Kong native Wing Lau, Melbourne is a country town.
Read MoreShe’s a one-off!
Isolde’s contribution to the Melbourne street art scene is in the form of one-off paste-ups!
Read MoreResidents endorse city safety initiative
Victoria Police recently launched an innovative advice package to help residents keep themselves and their buildings safe in the city.
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Marvellous Collins St
Collins St has been Melbourne’s best-known and most fashionable street since the 1840s.
Read MoreA hidden gem
Fine jeweller Vick Nackashian has been operating out of the CBD for more than 24 years.
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Ending the year on a high
2016 looks set to end on a high (quite literally) with plans finally being unveiled for a mixed-use development at 308 Exhibition St comprising twin towers of 70-storeys.
Read MoreDiscriminatory terminology
Repeating the discriminatory terminology used by a persecutor to demonise its victims is tantamount to aiding the cause of that persecutor.
Read MoreA setting for sparrows
Artists of the back lanes of the CBD are like sparrows. When the first flickers of sunlight hit the cobblestones they are out and about making the most of their chances.
Read MoreVertical dwelling energy hacks
Energy bill shock – it’s something that we all dread regardless of our type of dwelling.
Read MoreIs it really liveable?
Is the world’s number one liveable city really that liveable?
Read MorePup needs more play space
LeeLeu, the six-month-old Jack Russell only wants to play but is restricted by living indoors.
Read MoreWitnesses sought
Police are appealing for witnesses following an alleged assault on Tuesday November 1, Melbourne Cup Day.
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Vampires in the CBD
Narrelle Harris has been writing horror, crime, fantasy, romance, erotica and non-fiction out of her Swanston St studio for six years.
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Documenting women in philanthropy
A book that documents the history of the Lady Mayoress’ Committee has been launched.
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A sustainable upgrade for laneways
The City of Melbourne is transforming four CBD laneways into lush pocket parks as part of the Green Your Laneway program.
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Local pitch night launches inventor
A smoke detector that can tell the difference between burnt toast and a house fire has taken out one of the top three spots at the Australian China Association of Scientists and Entrepreneurs (ACASE) pitch night.
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Office space spike
As the economy continues to grow, so does the CBD office space leasing market.
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