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If you can’t stand the heat …
Known as the “urban heat island effect”, the masses of concrete, steel and bitumen in the central city draws and retains heat like no other place in the state.
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Riding roughshod over the law
The clippity clop of hooves on CBD streets is soothing to most but is increasingly annoying to the City of Melbourne.
Read MorePalace battle at VCAT
The Save The Palace Theatre battle over the Bourke St building is going to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
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High hopes for the ‘other’ east-west link
Proponents of the Melbourne B1 Veloway are confident that the new State Government will accept their novel idea to separate cyclists from CBD motorists and pedestrians.
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Call for plan for the central city
Some order may come to the apparent planning chaos within the CBD if City of Melbourne planning chair Cr Ken Ong has his way.
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Central city is the new Wi-Fi hub
For residents and visitors constantly on the go, it doesn’t get better than in the CBD.
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Melbourne imagined as Manhattan
This stunning image of the intersection of Bourke and Elizabeth streets by master photographer David Simmonds interprets the CBD in the vision of New York.
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Jury is out on further smoking bans
The City of Melbourne has completed its consultation on three new potential smoke-free zones in the CBD.
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From busking to the city’s top job
New Melbourne council CEO Ben Rimmer is returning to the city which gave him a start in life – as a young busker playing violin for extra cash.
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City of Melbourne elections: where things are at
A few curses at the Comedy Festival
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