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Nominations are open
Small businesses in the City of Melbourne are invited to apply for the 2015 Business 3000+ Awards which recognise and celebrate their endeavours and achievements.
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Discomfort with police ‘hero’ tag
CBD-based Sen Sgt Paul Henry is embarrassed by the media-feeding frenzy surrounding his assistance at a roadside birth in Wellington Pde last month.
Read MoreHeated argument over CBD ‘bubble’
Local real estate agents have taken issue with warnings that the CBD market is overheated.
Read MoreJoan Kirner’s stamp on city council
Former premier Joan Kirner was remembered for her role in shaping the Melbourne City Council at the June 2 Future Melbourne Committee meeting.
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The CBD was a war zone
We often complain about unruly behaviour in the CBD but history tells us of a truly scary period in 1923 when Victoria Police went on strike.
Read MoreAngliss funding boost
William Angliss Institute is to train an extra 1800 students thanks to a funding boost announced by the State Government last month.
Read MoreDual news for lane
Goldsbrough Lane is to have a fortnightly farmers’ market and could become the city’s latest smoke-free zone.
Read MorePolice ‘not at fault’
Melbourne East Police believe “engineering issues” were to blame for an accident, which left one its police members in a critical condition.
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43 years in retail is a long time
After 43 year’s service, there is more than one gap to fill when Phil Young retires from Deans Art on July 3.
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Smiles all round from enlightened decision
Everyone’s smiling at Elm Tower in Little Lonsdale St since LED lighting was retrofitted throughout the common areas.
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