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QR code vandalism makes scrubbing the city clean more difficult

January 25th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

The City of Melbourne is working with Victoria Police to track down the culprits responsible for vandalising dozens of QR codes used for reporting graffiti.

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Get to know a CBD-based international student - Mansi Tiwari

January 25th, 2023 - CBD News

Mansi Tiwari

End of era for Palace Theatre as luxury hotel prepares to launch

January 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The CBD’s once grand and historic Palace Theatre has been redeveloped into a boutique hotel, with its launch expected to occur early this year.

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Greening projects making Melbourne an urban forest

January 25th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

The City of Melbourne is set to become a little greener with a number of tram stops transforming into lush eco-installations as part of the council’s Urban Forest Fund Grant program.

Time to close the gender gap in statues

January 25th, 2023 - CBD News

Of the 580 statues in Melbourne just nine depict real women. There are more statues of fairies and nymphs than there are of actual real women who lived in this city.

Restaurant teams up with Four Pillars to beat the Sunday scaries

January 25th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters is known for celebrating the best of our state, and now it has partnered with Four Pillars Gin for a Sunday special.

Greenline stage one designs approved as locals have their say

January 25th, 2023 - David Schout

Locals have had their say on the revitalisation of the Birrarung Marr river edge, mostly endorsing the first of five stages in the $300 million “city shaping” Greenline project, along the Yarra River.

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Mirvac opens new LIV Munro build-to-rent tower at QVM precinct

January 24th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A new $355 million build-to-rent (BTR) tower has launched next to Queen Victoria Market, offering residents a new way of living in the heart of the CBD.