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Airport Airshuttle to halve travel time
Monorail technology that would cut CBD to airport travel time in half is ready to be formally tested.
Read MoreDog off-leash parks needed in the CBD
CBD’s dog owners are still waiting for a dog off-leash area for their four-legged friends while Flagstaff Gardens remain an on-leash only park.
Read MoreNew committee for EastEnders
A few changes were made to the EastEnders Inc committee on November 22, following its annual general meeting.
Read MoreTrade as usual
Rush hour has arrived and it’s time for the evening swill. Andrew Sanders is waiting to take orders. He has 23 ales in his line-up and three ciders.
Read MoreClub for the ‘interesting and interested’
Henley Club is a private social club hidden in Rankins Lane, comprising members who are both “interesting and interested”.
Read MoreShort-stays referred to committee
The State Opposition has delayed the second reading of the short-stay accommodation bill by successfully referring it to a parliamentary committee for further scrutiny.
Read MorePerfect score for Lonsdale and Swanston
A website has awarded both Swanston and Lonsdale streets with a score of 100/100 based on their “walkability”.
Read MoreOnline drug trafficking in CBD
“CBD News” has recently become aware of illicit substances being sold online, targeting the CBD.
Read MoreGet behind market plan
Visiting international market expert David O’Neil sees passionate reaction to the City of Melbourne’s plan to redevelop the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) as a positive.
Read MorePlenty of town hall intrigue to come
Lord Mayor Robert Doyle has been returned for a third term, but he won’t have it all his own way over the next four years.
Read MoreKids colour the city
Some 55 artists between the ages of three and 10 years old have created what is believed to be the world’s first commercial colouring book made entirely by children.
Read MoreTeam Doyle removes its website
Constituents will struggle to scrutinise the performance of Team Doyle during the new council term following the removal of its website.
Read MoreGlimpsing 14 years into the future
The CBD is quickly growing and expanding in terms of population, commercial and residential development, but what will it look like in 14 years time?
Read MoreCouncillor vacancy to become a saga
The appointment of Melbourne’s critical 11th city councillor looks set to become a long and protracted saga, with a multitude of potential outcomes.
Read MoreGirls map a safer city
Young Victorian women, Plan International Australia and CrowdSpot have come together to create a digital campaign to help women feel safer in our streets.
Read MoreSanta arrives in style
It seems Santa got lost on his way to the magic cave at David Jones.
Read MoreFluffy flatmate
Aki, the two-year-old Japanese Spitz pup is nothing but a white ball of friendly fluff.
Read MoreCouncil must help animals
A recent (September 28) report in The Age highlighted a local case of extreme animal cruelty that the RSPCA is investigating in Melbourne’s CBD.
Read MoreStrength to strength
The Southbank Medical Clinic’s philosophy is providing an accessible and patient-focused “one-stop-shop” for the local communities of Southbank, South Melbourne and the CBD.
Read MorePutting your sleep health first
Forty Winks South Wharf is teaming up with a leading bedding manufacturer as part of its mission to improve the lives of locals via a better night’s sleep.
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