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Seven candidates to choose from
On May 18 CBD voters have seven candidates to choose between to represent them in the House of Representatives in the next federal parliament.
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$1.5 billion 555 Collins proposal
Charter Hall Group has applied for planning permission to build a 35-storey office building at 555 Collins St.
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New decking for Birrarung Marr
The City of Melbourne has acknowledged growing concern among local residents over the safety of the Birrarung Marr boardwalk.
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130 Little Collins listed
The Uniting Church Synod of Victoria and Tasmania has put its 130 Little Collins St office building on the market.
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Queues a blurred line
Footpath-blocking queues outside popular CBD restaurants and micro-shops has been described as a “difficult” and “no-win situation” by a City of Melbourne officer.
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Thinking small in waste management
Down a small alley off Flinders Lane, tucked at the back of a car park, a modest environmental experiment is turning food scraps from nearby cafes into water and compost.
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Change to busking rules
The City of Melbourne has introduced new busking regulations under which buskers need to publicly audition for a three-year “premium” permit for the Bourke St Mall.
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10 weeks at a writer’s desk
The Wheeler Centre has just celebrated the announcement of its 24 Hot Desk fellowships. The 24 winners receive a stipend and a workspace in the Wheeler Centre for 10 weeks to work on their writing projects.
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CBD’s tallest tower tops out
Aurora Melbourne Central, the city’s tallest tower, topped out at almost 300 metres high on April 5 in a ceremony with the Lord Mayor.
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Making a case for a love triangle
Most people are scared of the legal profession but inside many a crusty barrister or stern judge beats the heart of a romantic.
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HERO recognised for heritage
Living in a world of apartments is complex, ask a building manager a question
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