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Social street party

April 29th, 2015 - CBD News

Representatives from social enterprises and not-for-profit organisations are in Melbourne for a three-day conference from May 7-9.

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Questions remain on Swanston Street disruption

April 22nd, 2015 - CBD News

Swanston St will be a construction site for an unknown number of years, following the State Government’s announcement last month of its preferred Metro Rail route.

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Will this market oversupply be different?

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

Dire warnings of a price correction in the Melbourne CBD apartment market fail to take into account the extraordinary changes in both the developer and buyer profiles.

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Keeping the noise down

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

With noise providing a constant issue for residents living in apartments in inner Melbourne, Stop Noise director Ron Adams said his company had tapped into a niche market.

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The special skills of business broking

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

It takes a special combination of skills to sell a business and it would appear that Ahmet Ali, Director of AA Business Brokers has them all.

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Fiona is reaping the rewards of advocacy

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

According to long-term resident Fiona McLeod, CBD living is so good, it is worth fighting for.

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How to shop online

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

Online shopping has opened a new world for Australia. It’s easier to get excellent quality clothes at bargain prices – and half the time the international post arrives before the Australian packages do!

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Health and Wellbeing

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

Are you looking for a month-long commitment to your health this April? Well you’re in luck as April is the “Premier’s Active” month.

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‘Extra’ policies of buy peace of mind for owners

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

At every annual general meeting, there will be a standard motion on the agenda to renew the policy of insurance for the owners’ corporation (OC).

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Paintup 2

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

In 2013, Hosier Inc, a group of 10 active members, including residents, artists, business owners, community members and anyone with an interest in the lanes, applied for a Melbourne City Arts and Cultural Grant to fund the PAINTUP Project.

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Gathering speed

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

In mid-March it was announced that Kuala Lumpur-based developer UEM Sunrise had chosen Probuild as its preferred builder for Aurora Melbourne Central.

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In need of a weekend escape, without leaving the city?

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

Get a dose of cult culture all under one roof.

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Old School Fun at Bartronica

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

A new kind of bar emerged in Melbourne last month and is set to be a mean contender for the most fun.

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Lunch beneath the arbory leaves

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

2015 has seen a healthy number of new and diverse lunch options open doors to hungry city workers, from the recently launched Rosa’s Canteen to Five Points Café and Magic Mountain Saloon.

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A slice of history

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

Time is running out to purchase the magnificent COLLINS  The Story of Australia’s Premier Street coffee-table book.

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Pedestrian safety a priority

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

Local police say they are striving towards fewer injuries to ‘vulnerable road users’ in CBD streets.

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CBD crime rate is steady

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

The CBD has the highest rate of crime within the Melbourne area, according to crime data released last month.

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Security audit an ‘eye-opener’

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

A security assessment of a CBD apartment block by Residents 3000 has revealed a substantial list of potential safety and security improvements.

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Help for rough-sleepers

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

HomeGround is employing two more case managers and a part-time nurse for the next six months to bolster a campaign to end homelessness in Melbourne.

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CBRE successfully mix footy and property

March 31st, 2015 - CBD News

CBRE successfully mixed footy with property on March 12 when it hosted a seminar with current and former Hawthorn players Brad Hodge and Daniel Elstone (second and third from left) who have formed a finance company. 

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