Arts & Culture

Reverend creates history as first indigenous canon

August 25th, 2021 - CBD News

Reverend Glenn Loughrey of St Paul’s Cathedral has made history after being appointed as the first indigenous canon in the cathedral’s history.

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Much-loved laneway to be given new lease on life

August 25th, 2021 - CBD News

Melbourne’s iconic Hardware Lane could undergo a transformation including pedestrian safety improvements under plans being considered by the City of Melbourne.

“Senseless” graffiti vandals target city

August 25th, 2021 - CBD News

Graffiti vandals have been defacing buildings and empty shop-front windows in the CBD in what a residents’ association has described as “shocking” and “senseless”.

Vacant shopfronts revived in the CBD

August 25th, 2021 - CBD News

A host of empty shopfronts in the CBD’s eastern end are set to be transformed into space for artists, artisans and entrepreneurs.

Tea Rooms unveil new-look home at historic building

August 25th, 2021 - CBD News

One of Melbourne’s oldest tea rooms and cake shop hopes to give its new home in the CBD a makeover under plans to be considered by City of Melbourne.

Fifth CBD precinct group emerges

August 25th, 2021 - CBD News

A new CBD-focused precinct association, representing businesses in the growing “city north” catchment, will soon be established with the support of the City of Melbourne.

Dining scheme set to return after injecting $40m into the city

August 25th, 2021 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne’s popular Melbourne Money scheme – which pumped $40 million into the city’s economy – is set to return for “another round” once the sixth lockdown ends.