Arts & Culture

Fed Square becomes a site to see

Fed Square becomes a site to see

June 22nd, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Federation Square is preparing for its winter program Anything But Square: Under Surveillance which is due to kick off on July 1 and continue on for five weeks.

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Last drinks called at goldrush era pub as fight continues to keep Melbourne’s slice of history

June 22nd, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Calls are mounting for the few remaining historic pubs in the CBD to be saved after regulars of the 158-year-old Great Western Hotel gathered for one last drink. 

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Locals blame squatters for King St fire

June 22nd, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

Locals are blaming squatters for the fire that destroyed an empty strip club near the corner of King and Lonsdale streets last month.

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An unwanted tag: Singapore meeting exposes City of Melbourne’s dilemma

June 22nd, 2022 - David Schout

The City of Melbourne is coming down harder than ever on graffiti, yet street art remains one of the city’s biggest selling points. Can the council have it both ways?

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Unison Housing marks major step towards council housing project

June 22nd, 2022 - Brendan Rees

An ambitious project to build a safe accommodation site for the city’s most vulnerable has taken a major step with Unison Housing having signed a lease agreement.  

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Australian politics is truly at a tipping point

June 3rd, 2022 - Fiona Patten

And Victorian politics over the past several years provides an indication of where things can go from here. There’s profound cause for optimism and even excitement. 

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Tips for committees to build a thriving owners’ corporation

May 26th, 2022 - CBD News

The most important role within an owners’ corporation (OC) is that of the committee of management. Working together with the OC manager, it is the committee’s role to ensure things are running smoothly. Without good governance, this can be an impossible task.

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Designs worthy of turning a hobby into a full-time gig

May 26th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

While always intrigued by at-home craft projects and activities, Tash Macleod’s typical day was spent working in the hospitality industry up until last year.

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Barring – Nganjin: an exhibition of Stolen Generations survivors

May 26th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

An Aboriginal art exhibition capturing the stories of grief, loss, and resilience from Stolen Generations survivors will be held at Federation Square as part of National Reconciliation Week.

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A tale of two cities

May 26th, 2022 - Brendan Nottle

It was 8am one Monday morning when we received a phone call on our 1800 COMMUNITY number. It was a member of the public who was deeply concerned about a middle-aged woman who was homeless. 

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Eyes wide open ...

Eyes wide open ...

April 9th, 2017 - CBD News
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A dining experience fit for a DAME

February 24th, 2022 - Jack Hayes
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