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Opportunism over compassion

Opportunism over compassion

March 25th, 2020 - CBD News

The City of Melbourne has seized upon these unprecedented times to take advantage of vulnerable Queen Victoria Market (QVM) traders and customers.

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Bruno’s a fan of Flagstaff

March 25th, 2020 - CBD News

Nine-month-old Cavoodle Bruno’s favourite hangout is right here in the CBD, according to his owner Yui. 

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What did Rafael say to Sally?

March 25th, 2020 - CBD News

Residents 3000 president Rafael Camillo was recently invited to have morning coffee with the Lord Mayor of Melbourne Sally Capp.

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Dining in style at Spencer Street Station

March 25th, 2020 - CBD News

Spencer Street Station (now Southern Cross Station) has been the first port of call for country and interstate train travellers since the 1850s. 

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Business networking during COVID-19

March 25th, 2020 - CBD News

It is certainly unchartered territory right now for businesses with the presence of COVID-19.  While the impacts to everyone’s businesses during this time of uncertainty will be different, clearly, we all need to keep progressing with whatever forward momentum we can. If you or your target market no longer want or are able to conduct face to face business, what are your strategies? Here are just a few of your options:  

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Dodgy moves in the corporate sector

March 25th, 2020 - Rhonda Dredge

In pre-coronavirus (COVID-19) days, corporate culture attracted quite a degree of cynical attention from both outsiders and insiders.

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Tunnelling under the CBD now in full swing

March 25th, 2020 - CBD News

Construction is ramping up on the new Town Hall Station with tunnelling underway at all three CBD sites as part of the Metro Tunnel project. 

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African deli a part of QVM furniture

March 25th, 2020 - David Schout

As some Melburnians continued the panic buying spree throughout March, one Queen Victoria Market (QVM) trader turned away customers who sought to buy excess food, despite it being good for his business.

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A chair’s perspective of vertical living in COVID-19 times

March 25th, 2020 - Dr Janette Corcoran

The advice is to self-isolate and, if necessary, quarantine at home – but what if home is shared with several hundred others in a vertical village? 

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How life is changing for CBD locals

March 25th, 2020 - Meg Hill

In an apartment in the city, a semi-retired couple with careers in health economics behind them have been watching the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis play out.

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