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Meet Laurence Hewson: the voice of Flinders Street Station

Meet Laurence Hewson: the voice of Flinders Street Station

March 20th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Most CBD commuters going through Flinders St are likely familiar with the vibrant voice of Laurence Hewson echoing over the loudspeakers; a local Melbourne hero fondly dubbed “the voice of Flinders Street Station”.

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“They need our compassion, not judgement”: Church leaders make plea for injecting room

March 20th, 2024 - David Schout

Leaders from three prominent CBD churches have called on the Victorian Government to open a safe injecting room in the central city, urging the state’s leaders to recognise a pressing need to help Melbourne’s “most vulnerable”.

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Prosser’s Seafood: Fresh at Queen Victoria Market

March 20th, 2024 - Marilyn Tan

For the past 93 years, Prosser’s Seafood has been providing fresh food to patrons at Queen Victoria Market.

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“Chainsaw massacre”: residents condemn Vic Market tree removal

March 20th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

Residents are up in arms over early works that have begun to remove a large roundabout with trees next to Queen Victoria Market as part of a plan to “unlock” a proposed $1.7 billion high-rise tower development.

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“Political party games”: 2023 through the eyes of Australia’s cartoonists

March 20th, 2024 - Gemma Grant

An upcoming Melbourne exhibition is set to showcase the work of Australia’s best political cartoonists and provide an insightful retrospective to the year that was 2023.

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Experiencing more at the Melbourne Recital Centre

March 20th, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Melbourne Recital Centre (MRC) is celebrating 15 years of ground-breaking performances with a range of new membership offers to get you “closer to the music and musicians you love.”

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A new leader in Melbourne real estate

March 20th, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Suzie Inglis has lived and thrived in just about every real estate role you can think of.

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Is your strata manager toxic?

March 20th, 2024 - Melcorp Strata

Every owners’ corporation (OC) should have a strata manager whose skills complement and align with the unique requirements of their building.

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QVWC for Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2024

March 20th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Melbourne’s iconic Queen Victoria Women’s Centre (QVWC) will play host to this year’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) with a curated line-up of stand-out Feminist comics.

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Premier celebrates five years of free TAFE at William Angliss Institute

March 20th, 2024 - Gemma Grant

Premier Jacinta Allan has paid a visit to William Angliss Institute to mark five years since the introduction of free TAFE courses in Victoria.

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Rewind to 1980

Rewind to 1980

March 12th, 2017 - CBD News
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