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More vintage Melbourne

November 23rd, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

A sequel to Old Vintage Melbourne has been released, this time a compilation of photographs taken between 1960 and 1990.

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Magpie Meals Project soars in to help battle food insecurity

November 23rd, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Collingwood Football Club has been provided the opportunity to continue collaborating with Meals with Impact after being selected as a 2023 City of Melbourne Connected Community Grants program recipient.

More funding for CBD revitalisation

November 23rd, 2022 - CBD News

The Victorian Government has announced a further $50.4 million has been provided to the Melbourne City Revitalisation Fund – a partnership between the government and the City of Melbourne.

Ukrainian war refugee embraces new life at Queen Vic Market

November 23rd, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Queen Victoria Market trader Khalilulla Dydar counts every day as a blessing. It was only in February that he and his family were dodging missile strikes in Ukraine after their home came under threat from a wave of Russian attacks.

Federation Square is city’s Christmas HQ

November 23rd, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Federation Square is transforming itself into Melbourne’s Christmas headquarters this year, and with a program full of lively, uplifting performances and events, it is sure to have even the Grinch smiling.

Caretaker’s Cottage plans to expand while respecting a popular city park

November 2nd, 2022 - Brendan Rees

The co-owner of a tiny CBD bar nestled within a popular urban park has given assurances that their plan to expand their outdoor area would be respectful of the surrounding space.

Re-defining Melbourne’s property management industry

October 28th, 2022 - Jack Hayes

In the last instalment of this three-part series uncovering the issues and opportunities in Melbourne’s inner-city property management market with Re-define Real Estate’s Philip Middlemiss, we ask “where to next?” for an industry under severe pressure.

Collins St former banking chamber to undergo 10-year redevelopment

October 27th, 2022 - CBD News

The historic Collins St former banking chamber will be redeveloped into a concept showroom by global retailer Cosentino.

In the words of Carole King: “City streets, the stories that they tell”

October 26th, 2022 - Dr Cheryl Griffin

When the Hoddle Grid was superimposed on the early Melbourne landscape in 1837 it did not take into account the spiritual and cultural connections to this land of its traditional custodians, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boon Wurrung Peoples of the Eastern Kulin.