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A very special commendation for Kay Craddock
It is fitting that in their tenth year, the founder of the popular Lord Mayor’s Commendations is putting herself forward.
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Search for CBD robbers
Melbourne Embona Taskforce detectives are investigating after a man was bashed and robbed of his phone in Little Bourke St in March.
Read MoreCharges from karaoke bar assault
Melbourne North Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two men and a woman following an alleged assault at a karaoke bar in the CBD in January.
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Kelvin Club is in ‘kilter with life’
Despite being 150 years old, the CBD’s Kelvin Club is reluctant to define its identity.
Read MoreSetting the agenda
City of Melbourne councillors want to set the development agenda by hosting three forums a year for developers.
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Architects buy into apartment standards debate
The Institute of Architects has bought into the debate around minimum standards for apartments, with Victorian president Peter Malatt saying the matter was a “wellbeing” issue for residents.
Read MoreBlind spot aids thief
The spatial poetics of Flinders Lane were working against Saff as he left his hairdressing salon in the Port Phillip Arcade one sunny morning a month ago.
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A little ray of sunshine
People who enjoy sitting in the sun in the small Little Collins St plaza opposite McKillop St will be disappointed to learn they are to lose about 90 percent of the unshaded space.
Read MoreSunlight motion approved
City of Melbourne councillors last month initiated a review of the council’s sunlight in public spaces policy.
Read MoreSuper stops ‘not so super’
As Yarra Trams seeks permission to remove the last “safety zone” style stops from Collins St, not everyone is happy.
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Campaign to ban horse-drawn carriages fires up
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