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Building boom is just warming up
If you think the CBD has too many apartments, “you ain’t seen nuthin’ yet!”
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Vic Market redevelopment is not just about the market
The redevelopment of the Queen Victoria Market, it emerges, is part of a bigger, wider vision of urban renewal.
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Sharing the Chinese culture
If Chinese New Year is the equivalent of Christmas, then the Mooncake Festival is like the Asian Easter.
Read MoreCity faces new heritage threat
On September 20, the City of Melbourne’s Future Melbourne Committee will have yet another choice to make between the speculative needs of apartment developers and the those of this city’s heritage.
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Council election: Doyle by how far?
The interest in this month’s City of Melbourne council election is not whether or not Robert Doyle’s team wins but, rather, wins by what margin.
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Horse permits too hot to handle
With an election looming, Lord Mayor Robert Doyle doesn’t appear to want to talk about horse drawn carriages.
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Melbourne council candidates donations register
The page records voluntary disclosures of donations received by candidates in the 2016 Melbourne City Council election.
Read MoreCall for action on court ruling
Apartment residents, the hotel industry and developers of high-rise apartment buildings are under threat unless the State Government acts.
Read MoreQueen Victoria Market planning controls
In this month’s column, we comment on a report by Planning Panels Victoria (PPV) rather than a VCAT decision.
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The public face of Bennetts Lane Jazz Club
Megg Evans is the public face and creative inspiration behind Melbourne’s longest standing jazz club – Bennetts Lane.
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Residents call for the government to learn from mistakes made in the CBD
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