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Orry-Kelly: Dressing Hollywood
Orry-Kelly is one of Australia’s most successful costume designers.
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The ‘Russian Hippo’
Flinders Street Station is full of people in a constant rush to go somewhere, however Lex and his four-month-old American Staffy puppy Behemoth blissfully walk along the station taking their time.
Read MoreNew towers take form
August has been one of the more quiet months in terms of planning applications in Melbourne, yet construction continues on a number of large scale apartment developments at a steady pace, with a concentration of buildings in the north CBD quadrant, centred in and around Elizabeth St, beginning to rise out of the ground.
Read MoreThe leader of the pack
The dog is a reoccurring image in Cezary Stulgis aka CRUEL’s work.
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Spring is around the corner
We are probably all feeling the fatigue from what seems a very long and very cold winter.
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Mexico, markets and Munich
The Mexican Festival takes place every mid-September to celebrate Mexican Independence Day.
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Frivolities at the Fringe Festival
The Melbourne Fringe Festival has something for everyone.
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Feel-good events
Australians have always loved a good barbecue, and this is the perfect excuse!
Read MoreDecision on tunneling
The State Government last month announced it would use tunnel-boring machinery to construct the proposed Metro Rail tunnels under the Yarra River.
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‘Captain’ picks two ‘legends’
Two special “captain’s picks” awards were presented at the annual Lord Mayor’s Commendations on August 24.
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State acts on smoking
The City of Melbourne’s long crusade against banning smoking in outdoor dining areas has finally received support at State Government level after it announced plans to introduce bans from 2017.
Read MoreWhite Night returns
The State Government has confirmed the return of White Night Melbourne on February 20, 2016.
Read MoreLocal retailers are being marginalised
Local brands are being pushed to the outer by cashed up foreign retailers, according to a new report by CBRE.
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All alone, but still smiling
Steve Everett was quite alone when he came to town for Vietnam Veterans Day on August 18.
Read MoreCar sharing policy failing
Car sharing is going nowhere in the CBD for at least 12 months following a botched new policy position from the City of Melbourne.
Read MoreLocal police campaigns continue
CBD police are continuing current campaigns during September.
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CBD tram stop plan revealed
The public has had its first look at the overall picture of CBD tram stop rationalisation thanks to the City of Melbourne.
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Bringing the CBD to schooling
Tour company Education Destinations is bringing Melbourne’s CBD into secondary school learning.
Read MoreCouncil is rolling in cash
The City of Melbourne is making so much money, it can’t spend it fast enough.
Read MorePrincess Mary Club is still standing
CBD residents opposed to the demolition of the Princess Mary Club in Lonsdale St remain confident of success.
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