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Citizenship blockbuster
On June 5, the City of Melbourne welcomed 275 new Australians in what was the largest citizenship ceremony in the municipality’s history.
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“Under the Clocks” at Flinders Street Station
It was the 1960s and I was meeting a friend in town. We lived in Coburg, so it wasn’t a long journey.
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Contrarians in coats
If there is one thing that David and Sally Kiper know, it’s how to produce a good coat.
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How to keep healthy in the city
People talk about the air pollution, the noise and the stress associated with the hustle and bustle of city life. But is this necessarily bad for your health?
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Boutique city real estate
Real estate agent and CBD resident Chris Snell has built his own brand on old fashioned service and a deep understanding of community.
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On a housing mission
A social conscience is a difficult concept that many struggle with but few conquer. Robert Pradolin is an ideas person on housing and he’s letting his social conscience drive him.
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Sharing our vertical commons
Common property is a defining feature of vertical villages - but how widely are we expected to share?
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Testing our resolve
A development currently advertised for 7 Hosier Lane, which seeks to plonk serviced apartments on top of a building with a heritage facade in one of our key laneways, should be seen not only as a heritage issue, but as a litmus test for the kind of city we all want to live in.
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The tenderness of artistic types
The path of a writer is hellish. Many take the safer journey into genre.
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Fighting unemployment and climate change
Working from home in high-rise
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