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Melbourne’s leading carpenters for renovations and bespoke joinery
Carpentry is one of the oldest trades, yet it remains as vital as ever in shaping and enhancing our homes. From structural work to intricate joinery, a skilled carpenter can transform a space both practically and aesthetically.
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A review of Australian retail in 2025: A look at trends, challenges and opportunities
Retail has faced a challenging period over the past couple of years, with several pressures on consumers affecting spending in the sector. High inflation has outpaced wage growth, resulting in declining real incomes, and the rising interest rates of the last few years have further reduced households' spending capability.
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From St Kilda Rd to the CBD skyline: meet the team behind Inner Real Estate
What began as a humble 32-square-metre office on St Kilda Rd with one desk and no client list has evolved into one of inner Melbourne’s most adaptive boutique real estate agencies: Inner Real Estate.
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Places unknown: The Melbourne Mechanics’ Institute
The history that surrounds us.
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Queen Vic Deli is more than a business – it’s a family legacy
For Faye Konstantinidis, owner of Queen Vic Deli at Melbourne’s iconic Queen Victoria Market (QVM) running a deli isn’t just work – it’s a part of her family history.
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Council grants help local businesses thrive
Two small businesses in the CBD are scaling up thanks to City of Melbourne’s small business grants, joining a total of 31 winners set to share in $700,000 of council support to help them expand and thrive.
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Sally Curtain appointed new CEO of Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the appointment of highly regarded transformational leader Sally Curtain as its next Chief Executive, following the resignation of Paul Guerra.
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JD Sports launches largest ANZ flagship at Bourke Street Mall
Melbourne’s Bourke Street Mall is now home to the biggest JD Sports store in Australia and New Zealand, with the global sports fashion giant officially opening its new flagship at 9am on July 10.
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Your Jeweller: a 26-year legacy of love and craftsmanship
For 26 years, Your Jeweller has been a trusted name in Melbourne’s jewellery scene, not only creating exquisite pieces, but also offering expert repairs and watch services.
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Nifra Poultry: a family-run market staple
For nearly two decades, Nifra Poultry has been a staple of the Queen Victoria Market (QVM), known not just for its premium free-range poultry, but for its unique range of game meats – from crocodile to camel.
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More than 500 student apartments approved despite community objection
Letters - April 2019
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