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Nightly truck procession to continue
Sleep-deprived CBD residents were offered little hope of respite from the hundreds of nightly trucks movements when the City of Melbourne discussed waste management last month.
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Angelic Mission
After a divine commute, these four angels were off to their day-job to add some colour and non-movement to an anti-climate change protest in Spencer St on October 9.
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AC/DC Lane anniversary
Cherry Bar owner James Young was in a celebratory mood to mark the 10th anniversary of AC/DC Lane on October 1.
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Council ups the ante on Victoria Market redevelopment
The City of Melbourne last month put its money where its mouth is by buying 6500sqm of land abutting the Queen Victoria Market.
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Loving where she lives
You’ve got to love people who love where they live – like the CBD’s Rhyll Dorrington who is smitten by her west-end location.
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Philharmonic is facing extinction
Australia’s oldest surviving cultural organisation, the Royal Melbourne Philharmonic (RMP), is poised to close its doors at the end of the year because of local and state government indifference and neglect.
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Beware of conning ‘monks’
A pair of con-artists dressed as Buddhist monks have been sighted in and around the city tricking unsuspecting shoppers and tourists into giving them cash.
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Questionnaire for state candidates
The City of Melbourne (CoM) is writing to all candidates and party leaders in next month’s state election to seek their views on matters of concern to it.
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Should I buy off the plan or established?
Melbourne’s booming house prices are making the CBD apartment market (and lifestyle) look more attractive every day - but are the looks deceiving?
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New spin on old-world tailoring
Visit Oscar Hunt in Hardware Lane to discover the fascinating craft that is made-to-measure suiting.
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Port Phillip uncertainties
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