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A product of the virus

April 23rd, 2020 - Rhonda Dredge

Virus is a word on everyone’s lips, even those of three-year-olds and literary scholars, and ideas about viruses spread incredibly rapidly across the globe.

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Metro Tunnel workers stay vigilant

April 23rd, 2020 - CBD News

Construction is continuing on the Metro Tunnel Project, with many significant milestones being achieved.

Supporting our most vulnerable

April 23rd, 2020 - CBD News

The Salvation Army Melbourne has been operating a café, 22 hours a day, seven days a week, from its Bourke St premises.

A short-stay “apocalypse”

April 22nd, 2020 - Meg Hill

The city’s rental market is flooded due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic causing the short-stay market to collapse, according to real estate agents and short-stay operators.

Council backs greater student help

April 22nd, 2020 - David Schout

The City of Melbourne has urged greater support for the 52,000 international students who live or study within the CBD amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Resident groups adjust to changes

April 22nd, 2020 - CBD News

CBD locals can still engage with their neighbours during COVID-19 restrictions, with Residents 3000 moving its regular interactions online.

Local festival’s head start in digital world

April 22nd, 2020 - Meg Hill

Across the world festivals, businesses and workplaces are moving their operations online. But some were more prepared than others.

Racial attack causes fury

April 22nd, 2020 - CBD News

The search continues for a woman in relation to an assault on two international students in the CBD on April 15, with police having already pressed charges against another woman on April 19.

As we adjust to a radically different way of life, Melbourne must remain a caring city that lends a helping hand during tough times. We know this is an extremely stressful situation for most people and looking after those most at risk has never been more important.