Latest articles by Jack Hayes
New Melbourne Ferry Terminal now open
The new Melbourne Ferry Terminal, which will act as a “community Hub for Docklands’ residents, businesses and visitors,” is now open opposite Central Pier.
Read MoreShining a Light on the moving image
Light. It’s a phenomenon that has mystified humankind for millennia.
Read MoreWinter in Chinatown
As the colder months creep in, there is plenty to warm your bones and celebrate in Melbourne’s Chinatown.
Read MoreAurora lands in the CBD
In a move that will come as welcome news to local parents, the team behind Aurora Early Education has opened its third location at QV Melbourne and its first in the central city.
Read MoreCity still a place to call home
Over its residential lifetime, Melbourne’s CBD property market has had a long and chequered history. And no period more so than the past two years.
Read MoreGrowing the next generation of Docklanders
To leave the world better than when you entered it. It is an ideology many are hopeful to live by and one that underpins all teaching at Gowrie Docklands.
Read MoreA fresh face in CBD property
When it comes to property in Australia, there is no bigger name than Ray White.
Read MoreHaving a ball with the Melbourne City North Business Association
In its first event as an official precinct group, the Melbourne City North Business Association (MCNBA) attracted some of the biggest names in Australian and international basketball for the inaugural City Slam Dunk and Three-Point Shooting Contest.
Read MoreChinatown readies for a multicultural bonanza
Dust off your Qipao (traditional Chinese dress), your kimono, your sari, or your lederhosen, because Chinatown Melbourne is holding a multicultural festival of epic proportions.
Read MoreInfluenza Vaccination Day 2022
In April 2011, the Immunisation Coalition (known as the Influenza Specialist Group back then) held its first free Influenza Vaccination Day at the University of Melbourne’s Graduate House, with a large media presence and 16 volunteers to be vaccinated on camera.
Read MoreMelbourne to come alive After Dark
Our city’s most famous cultural institutions will come alive with a weekend of late-night programming as part of a new push from the Victorian Government to stimulate inner-city spending.
Read MoreThe awards keep rolling for CBD pioneer
The CBD’s eminent boutique property expert, Gina Donazzan, has again been hailed as Melbourne’s Agent of the Year by independent real estate reviewing organisation, RateMyAgent.
Read MoreA dining experience fit for a DAME
Dame. A title given to a woman as a special honour because of the work she has done.
Read MoreCelebrating the Year of the Tiger in Melbourne Chinatown
The Year of the Tiger is upon us, and to celebrate, Melbourne Chinatown and the Melbourne Dai Loong Association (MDLA), are kicking the Chinese New Year off with a bang.
Read MoreHelping CBD locals get Functional For Life
In the age of fitness training conglomerates and international franchises, the personal is quickly fading away from personal training.
Read MoreCBD Restaurants open for Christmas
Hard-hit CBD restaurants are welcoming diners back for Christmas and New Year’s celebrations, boasting new and improved menu items, Indonesian feasts, an “ultimate” wagyu experience and much more.
Read MoreWrapping up a big year with Donazzan Boutique Property
The whirlwind of a year that is 2021 has left almost no stone unturned in its effects throughout the CBD, good or bad.
Read MoreA big summer ahead at The Kino
With the world of motion picture in hibernation for the best part of two years, an influx of pent-up film is set to grace our screens in the coming months, shaping as a blockbuster summer ahead at Kino cinemas.
Read MoreNew campaign to lure residents into the CBD
In 1978, architectural commentator Norman Day described Melbourne as “an empty useless city centre.”
Read MoreA busy year ahead for the Chinatown Precinct
It’s hard to imagine a precinct in the City of Melbourne hit quite as hard from the unrelenting force of the current global pandemic like the CBD’s Chinatown Precinct.
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