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Holy bank manager!
People’s Choice credit union customers are warned that attending their local CBD branch on March 4 may be confronting.
Read MoreGoldsbrough Lane market
CBD living is no excuse for not looking after yourself, with a weekly gourmet farmers market every Thursday afternoon in Goldsbrough Lane.
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Vale Max Stern, 1921-2016
Much respected CBD stamp dealer Max Stern died on February 11, aged 94.
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Melbourne sits at the climate change table
Cities like ours were highly influential at the successful climate talks in Paris in December, according to Cr Arron Wood.
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Nearly 20,000 homes now in CBD
The number of homes within the CBD has increased by 60 per cent since 2010, a recent report by the City of Melbourne has found.
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The morning after - still dancin’
Organisers are claiming the most popular White Night event to date following the February 20 all-night event.
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Battle lines are drawn in council election
October seems a long way off, but tensions are rising over this year’s City of Melbourne council elections.
Read MoreFree kick for retailers
CBD retail is booming on the back of millions of free tram trips within the CBD last year.
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King for a (long) weekend
The fairytale story continues for the Payne family with Melbourne Cup winning jockey Michelle and strapper Stevie being crowned Moomba monarchs.
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Unleash the monkey
The Chinese Year of Monkey got off to a noisy and boisterous start in Melbourne on Sunday, February 14.
Read MoreCBD the clear winner from Metro Rail
The recently-released Metro Rail business case reveals that the CBD will benefit from more jobs, reduced railway platform congestion and more balanced tram connections.
Read MoreHarrington’s Buildings
Harrington’s Ltd (trading as Harrington Cameras) was a household name throughout Australia in the 1920s. The shop sold cameras, photographic equipment and was a printing, enlarging and framing service.
Read MoreA big year in CBD planning is coming up
Welcome to 2016 and my favourite time of the year when the sun is out and the city is abuzz with activity as the Australian Open rolls through town.
Read MoreCause and Effect
As Will Coles (CBD News February, 2015) now resides in Spain, V-T-R is out there on his own! Sadly, there are no-other artists putting 3D sculpture, political or otherwise on our streets.
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Solar power in the city
Investing in solar is a major trend with one in seven home owners across the country installing solar panels on their roof to save on power bills and at the same time “save the planet” by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreOut of the wilderness
John Noone (1820 -1893) arrived in Melbourne in 1856 and established a photographic studio, but was later employed in the Government Survey Office as a photographer.
Read MoreFirst ‘We Live Here’ column
This is the first column of the We Live Here movement.
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Retired racers lap up the luxury
It’s fair to say that Temple Court resident Joanne Biddles has a thing for greyhounds.
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New visibility
When Amelia Johannes first approached room 207 in the Nicholas Building the door was ajar. She could see a painting through the gap and knew that a curator was getting work ready for a show.
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The community with everything
For Michele Levine, CBD living has brought far more sense of community than she ever encountered in the suburbs.
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