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Melburnian of the Year

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Elizabeth St researcher Prof. Sharon Lewin has been named the 2014 Melburnian of the Year.

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A case study in international property expansion

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Malaysian listed development group, UEM Sunrise Bhd (“UEMS”), one of Malaysia’s leading property developers has marked its first venture in Australia with the acquisition of two development sites in Melbourne’s central business district.

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Get ready for tropical fruits

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

In Australia, we are blessed with the ability to grow amazing quality tropical fruits, synonymous with south-east Asia, Africa and South America.

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No rules

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Word has it that when Heesco picked up an aerosol can for the first time his peers were awestruck, such was his skill!

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The rise and rise of the residential towers

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Headlining news within Melbourne’s CBD this month has been the approval of Aurora Melbourne Central.

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Northern apartment buying

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Watch out for the neighbours in Melbourne’s CBD North apartment or they could be watching you – from a very close range.

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The word on the street

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

After 15 years of teaching English as a second language overseas, Bruce Matthews has settled back down in Melbourne to continue this work locally.

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Reasons to smile

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Michelle treats her two rescue dogs Kyha and Cody to several walks around the CBD each day.

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Get outdoors

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Wiggle your hips

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Swimwear galore

December 1st, 2014 - CBD News

Swimsuits are possibly the worst item of clothing to shop for.

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His regal highness Phil

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

Named after a prince but treated like a king, Prince Phillip is lucky enough to get three walks a day with owner Sofia.

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Walking works

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

Next time take the stairs We all know the benefits of taking the stairs to break up your work day, but have you thought about taking that to the next level?

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Stone fruits arrive early this year

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

With spring upon us and summer rapidly approaching, it is the perfect time to try some of the offerings that the warmer season brings. Locally-grown stone fruits are one of my favorites.

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Voici Lucy

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

Lucy Lucy is a charming and stylish young women from Saint Maur, 15 minutes outside Paris.

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Council market buy tops the list

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

October has been a busy month for planning and development news in the CBD headlined by City of Melbourne’s purchase of the Munro site adjacent to Queen Victoria Market and the topping out ceremony for 567 Collins St.

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Living the downtown life

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

Having moved into the CBD just four months ago from South Yarra, Priyanka Bhadauria loves her new life as a CBD local. 

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This year’s key looks for spring and summer

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

Spring/summer is one of the greatest seasons to shop for. The increasingly-nice weather puts everyone in a good mood, and the holiday season looms just around the corner.

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Hotels still high on foreign buyers’ lists

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

Melbourne’s reputation as the events capital of Australia ensures strong occupancy rates for CBD hotels right throughout the year, leading to strong demand from offshore groups for either established hotels or hotel development sites.

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CBD’s hidden treasures perfect for a hunt

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

An enigmatic Melburnian and her team of ‘elves’ are building a reputation for placing gift vouchers around the city and tweeting clues about their location to a budding audience of amateur sleuths.

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Meet your friendly neighbourhood superhero

October 22nd, 2014 - CBD News

It’s reassuring to know that the world champion stick-fighter lives in the neighbourhood. It’s a bit like having our own superhero!

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