Arts & Culture
Flinders Lane Gallery fundraises for Foodbank with fun and unique aprons
Flinders Lane Gallery’s (FLG) artists have been hard at work creating unique works of art on high-quality Worktones aprons in an effort to raise funds for Foodbank Australia.
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Who is the general public?
The spirit of Marcel Duchamp is being honoured in a show at 99% gallery in the Nicholas Building called The General Public.
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Much-loved festive staple spreads Christmas joy flawlessly
The official opening night of award-winning A Christmas Carol kicked off on Friday, November 18 at the Comedy Theatre, leaving audience members positively buzzing and filled with Christmas cheer.
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“No real advantage to city address”: 123-year-old business leaves Queen St for the suburbs
The Commonwealth Key and Property Register has remained a company people and businesses can rely on since 1900, and now, after being located in the Melbourne CBD since 1908, it is time to move on.
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Development boom sees Melbourne top $2.5 billion in planning applications
The City of Melbourne’s post-COVID recovery is on track to record more than $2.5 billion in new development applications this year, signalling a robust investor appetite in a growing property market.
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Plan for new tavern sparks residents’ fears
A proposal to establish a new licensed tavern in the CBD has seen the City of Melbourne receive 52 objections fuelled largely by residents’ fears of noise and unsociable behaviour.
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Council deaf to noisy rubbish truck complaints in Hosier Lane
A CBD resident has expressed frustration over an almost daily pre-dawn garbage collection which starts as early as 1am.
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Helen Macpherson Smith Trust moves on from Windsor Place building
Philanthropic organisation the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust (HMST) has sold its office building at 27 Windsor Place in the CBD having occupied the three-storey heritage building for the past 10 years.
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Five key questions for the CBD in 2023
The CBD continued its post-COVID recovery in 2022, and while there was cause for concern for some in the state’s epicentre, others might view the near future with their glasses half-full.
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Top honour for the City of Melbourne’s major Hoddle Grid Heritage Review
One of the most comprehensive heritage reviews to be undertaken in the CBD, which saw more than 100 buildings being protected, has earned the City of Melbourne a prestigious planning honour.
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Spanish electric vehicle company sets up operations in the CBD
National rally to honour victims of gender-based violence
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