Planning » Transport

Metro Tunnel to take first passengers in September 2024, ahead of schedule

October 25th, 2023 - David Schout

The Metro Tunnel’s builder has revealed “day one operations” would be in September next year, ahead of the state government’s 2025 schedule.

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From waste to soil food: residents welcome recycling trial

October 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Residents at the Spring Street Towers have embraced a new Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) collection service trial that is aimed at curbing landfill.

Council executive steps down amid conflict-of-interest concerns

October 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A high-ranking City of Melbourne staff member has announced they will step down from their role after declaring they were “ready to move on” less than three years into their term.

E-scooter trial extended over summer

October 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Inner-city Melbourne’s electric scooter trial will be extended over summer as the state government holds off on any decision in whether to make it a permanent rollout in the transportation network.

CBD blood donation centre inspiring hope and “enhancing lives”

October 25th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

While at times it can feel as though there’s nothing we can do to make a profound difference in the world, the simple act of donating blood could mean that someone has the chance to get their life back.

CBD block flagged for “zero carbon” pilot as council endorses retrofit plan

October 25th, 2023 - CBD News

Older commercial buildings are the focus of a new City of Melbourne plan to reduce the city’s carbon emissions by more than 60 per cent.

Queen’s Food Hall set for grand opening

October 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Melbourne foodies are in for a treat as the much-awaited Queen Victoria Market’s revitalised Queen’s Food Hall gets ready to open its doors in November.