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Cladding – remove now, pay later?
Apartment buildings across Melbourne are finding that it can cost hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars to remove combustible cladding.
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Bridging the student and local divide
A theatre group of international students that aims to bridge the cultural gap between themselves and everyday Melburnians has been recognised for its community innovation.
Read MoreAgeing in vertical place
With the announcement of a Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the option of ageing in our vertical villages seems all the more appealing.
Read MoreEven darker
The last day of the Melbourne Writers’ Festival fell on Sunday, September 2. A reader, feeling a bit low, rushed into the city, hoping to find inspiration among the wordsmiths and soothsayers of the day.
Read MoreThe problem is bureaucracy
other day a friend of mine sent me a link to a proposal from a development company that is planning a major development in the CBD.
Read MoreTop chef returns to where it started
Walking back through the William Angliss doors, things felt decidedly familiar for top Victorian chef Michael Cole.
Read MoreChef of the year award
Angliss teacher and chef Andrew Ballard was awarded Chef of the Year for highest points scored in the individual live cooking category as part of the events put on by the Australian Culinary Federation at Fine Food Austalia.
Read MoreAnd the winner is …
What do you do in the face of adversity? You innovate, you pivot, but most of all, the show must go on!
Read MoreA spring clean for our streets
Some 300 volunteers took to the streets of the CBD on September 16 as part of the inaugural Spring Clean the City event.
Read MoreProtect our key CBD sites: Council
The City of Melbourne has asked the Planning Minister to apply heritage protection for 64 sites it sees as historically and culturally significant to the CBD.
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Decision on tunneling
Two decades of jazz
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