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Government needs to invest in housing now

Government needs to invest in housing now

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

Welcome to the fourth of our 12-part series which will attempt to explore the role that housing can and should play within Australian society and why it is important to our economy that we house all Australians, rich or poor. 

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Short-stays exploit family violence loophole

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

In a new low for a controversial industry, short-stay guests have claimed to be victims of family violence to get around the Stage 3 and 4 bans on Airbnb and similar services.

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Skilling owners’ corporations

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

It was precisely six years ago in the 2014 November edition of Docklands News that an article appeared on “Owners’ corporation groups sprouting”. Three new groups were identified as supporting the particular needs of Victorian owners’ corporations (OCs). 

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Metro Tunnel mega machine sets course for State Library

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

Work has started to create the latest section of the Metro Tunnel – a one-kilometre stretch from Parkville to the new State Library Station at the northern end of Swanston St.

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Queen Victoria Market - vibrant, colourful, a kaleidoscope of sights and sounds

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

You see here early morning Queen St as it looked 120 years ago, in the section that runs through QVM to Victoria St.

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Will online dominate retail after COVID-19?

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

You have heard the expression “I need some retail therapy.”  Right now, approaching the end of lockdown, is that how you feel?

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The Koorie Heritage Trust: An interview with Tom Mosby

October 28th, 2020 - Meg Hill

The Koorie Heritage Trust (KHT) was established in 1985. Over four decades, it has been through some major transformations.

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A review of heritage during the past council term

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

With City of Melbourne council elections taking place at the time of writing, it’s time to have a look at the past term of heritage, and what to look for in the next council term.

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Corporate novel sold to Hollywood

October 28th, 2020 - Rhonda Dredge

For those who’ve got addicted to Netflix during the pandemic, the news that a corporate novel set in the CBD is to be made into a TV series should keep them on their couches.

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Charcoal Lane

October 28th, 2020 - CBD News

Charcoal Lane was the debut album of Archie Roach where the song Took The Children Away made its first appearance. 

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