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Locals will be the losers
Hip architectural values may help preserve key city buildings but they do not sit easily with the sale of unusual vegetables or home-cooked curries.
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“For women, by women”
The Queen Victoria Hospital opened its doors in 1899 in Little Lonsdale St, near William St.
Read MoreDifficult stories attract punters
Melbourne’s City of Literature turned 10 last month without a fanfare.
Read MoreStudents take on public art
Secondary students from two schools in Melbourne’s western suburbs have created a unique public mural at RMIT’s LaTrobe St campus.
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QVM political update
The City of Melbourne is half-way through its “deliberative democracy” process, which it hopes will get its Queen Victoria Market (QVM) redevelopment back on track.
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Charity volunteers reeling
The dedicated and long-serving volunteers on the Lady Mayoress’s Committee (LMC) are reeling after being dumped by the City of Melbourne.
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Did you know there is an election?
If you live in the CBD, you may not have noticed that there is a state election on November 24.
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No butts about it
CBD residents are sick of their streets and lanes being treated as a giant ashtray and they want smokers and businesses educated or prosecuted.
Read MoreVegan push into CBD coffee market
When a stranger arrives in town he seeks out a place of comfort where he can slowly acclimatise to the culture of a new place.
Read MoreAGM with a difference
Residents 3000 welcomed Sally Capp, Mayor of the City of Melbourne to its AGM followed by a serenading accordionist and refreshments.
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Aussie docos on show
City slicker artists
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