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In praise of reading
New Zealand novelist Eleanor Catton filled the CBD’s Deakin Edge theatre with readers during Melbourne Writers Festival, using the delicate art of narrative to give them wings.
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Albert is living the fantasy
Albert Ullin’s fantasy world is real. Perched high above the CBD streets, his apartment is crammed full of children’s books and illustrations.
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The month of festivals
The Malaysia Street Festival is bringing the best authentic Malaysian cuisine from some of Melbourne’s top restaurants.
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Melbourne Festival
Enjoy everything Melbourne has to offer during this multi-arts festival
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Learning at lunch
Melbourne Knowledge Week is taking place from Monday, October 19 until Sunday, October 25.
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Begging program concludes
Police operation Minta concluded last month with fewer than usual CBD beggars being diverted into welfare programs.
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Homesafe implications unknown at this stage
Local police are wondering if the 24-hour public transport Homesafe experiment next year will be good or bad for the CBD.
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Old lane gets a new name
The residents adjacent to the city’s newest (old) laneway celebrated long and hard last month when their lane finally got a name.
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The city’s new men’s shed unveiled
The Melbourne Men’s Shed was officially opened on Monday, September 7 at Federation Square – a first for CBD residents.
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