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Unhappy with smoking ban
City Square trader Gerard Kelly is not happy with the City of Melbourne’s open-area smoking ban, which enters its second month in November.
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Free CBD WiFi is delayed
The roll out of the CBD’s multi-million dollar free WiFi has stalled and it is unknown when the project will be implemented.
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Tick of approval for CBD school
Haileybury College will open a CBD-based campus, after Melbourne councillors last month unanimously approved its proposal for a vertical school.
Read MoreProperties to be acquired for Metro Rail
The State Government will compulsorily acquire a CBD apartment building and 14 commercial buildings as part of the Melbourne Metro Rail project.
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It’s poppy time
Poppy Appeal volunteers are out and about in the city selling the much loved, iconic red poppy to raise funds for current and former servicemen and women in need.
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Closing the eye-health gap
Singer Christine Anu was in the city last month to raise funds to improve the eyesight of indigenous Australians.
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Student talent on show
Eight aspiring hairdressers from the Australian College of Hair Design and Beauty flaunted their skills at a fashion show on Wednesday, October 7.
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Tensions run hot on bicycle plan
A backlash against further advances towards Melbourne becoming more bicycle friendly was felt when Melbourne councillors discussed a new draft bicycle plan last month.
Read MoreCall for discretion in CBD planning
Urban experts predict unaffordable apartments if mandatory planning controls continue in the CBD.
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City of Melbourne gravy train keeps rolling on
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