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Helping the homeless
Our homeless received a boost on June 16 as the redeveloped Youth Projects Living Room on Hosier Lane was officially reopened for service.
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Keeping Melbourne moving
As planning and design work for the Metro Tunnel project gathers pace, we are continuing to actively investigate ways to reduce and manage surface disruption during the extended construction phase of this city-shaping project.
Read MoreMelbourne’s homegrown talent
Melbourne is often renowned as a city where creativity thrives. Everywhere you go there is always something artistically profound waiting to be discovered, from hypnotising laneways to the iconic arts and theatre spaces the city is home to.
Read MoreChange.org petition
Our petition is now live. We need as many people as possible to sign it so that the government understands that short-term letting in residential buildings is an issue affecting many residents and our community at large.
Read MoreWhat if there was another way?
The Melbourne Metro Rail project, when completed, will transform the way that we move around the city of Melbourne and beyond. Travelling will be easier, faster once the proposed rail network is finished in 2026.
Read MoreNew planning controls for CBD
Last month saw the Planning Minister unveil new draft permanent central city planning controls that are now to be sent to an independent planning panel, which will allow the public to make submissions.
Read MorePlanning law failed to save Palace
The tribunal has granted a permit allowing for the demolition of the iconic Palace Theatre, though the facade will be retained.
Read MorePieces is the wide open spaces
Sometimes it's good to just take a break, and where better to do that then Federation Square.
Read MoreIn the nick
Is a poet idealistic or egotistical? When you have four girls and a wife who “support” you the second option may seem to be the most likely.
Read MoreGreat White Fleet visit to Melbourne
This photograph is a view of Flinders Street Station, as seen from Elizabeth St, in August 1908.
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Lawyers, lovers and STDs. How to limit your risk – part one
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