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Student ambassador Marina Abe awarded Volunteer of the Year
Recognised at this year’s Multicultural Youth Awards for both her hard work and dedication to supporting international student communities, Marina Abe, an international student from Japan, has been named the honourable Volunteer of the Year Award recipient.
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Barefoot in the park – is covering our green spaces
Based on recent data, the population density of Melbourne’s CBD sits between 40,000 and 55,000 people per square kilometre, with CBD-North the highest. That’s a significant head count. Yet just beyond the streets and laneways are acres of natural green habitats breathing fresh air into an otherwise urban landscape.
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Philip Le Liu: A steady hand at Town Hall
Now in his third term on the City of Melbourne council, Cr Philip Le Liu has become one of the council’s more experienced and pragmatic voices. Known for his financial discipline, Cr Le Liu’s journey to Town Hall has been anything but conventional.
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The amazing benefits of Melbourne’s culinary culture
Building relationships, fostering ideas, enhancing wellbeing over a meal.
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New Boot Camp artwork graces Scott Alley as the Metro Tunnel prepares to open
These boots were made for walkin’; and that’s just what they’ll do; one of these days these boots ... are going to pique your curiosity and lead you down Scott Alley!
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Unlocking the artist within: Lyn Gazal tells the secret of drawing well …
I’ve always been able to draw. As a youngster, it was a genuine puzzlement. Why could I draw, and my classmates couldn’t? Two of my siblings could draw, but the other three couldn’t. Hence my bewilderment!
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Hundreds of drivers ready to drive through the Metro Tunnel
The Metro Tunnel is another step closer to opening later this year, with nearly 500 drivers now trained and ready to take passengers through the tunnel and five new stations.
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Who are Residents 3000?
For those who are new to city living, here is a short refresher about Residents 3000 Inc.
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New Metro Tunnel artwork raises awareness of threatened species
If you take a peek down Scott Alley off Degraves St as you go about your day in the CBD, you might notice a colourful – and wild – addition.
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From teacher to publican: Cr Griffiths’s journey to Town Hall
Amid the pandemic, Labor Councillor Davydd Griffiths said goodbye to his pub, the Royal Mail on Spencer St.
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Island Wave moves to Kensington
CBD, West Melbourne COVID vaccine clinics open for kids
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