Arts & Culture

Old School: a contemporary celebration of women, craft, and tradition

Old School: a contemporary celebration of women, craft, and tradition

February 19th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, Craft Victoria presents Old School – a contemporary exhibition that features new and recent works of six women artists working across craft and design.

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Queen Baker: QVM’s only dedicated cake shop

February 19th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

As the only cake offering at Queen Victoria Market (QVM), Queen Baker is your go-to store for all things pastry – savoury and sweet. 

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Setting the stone for a new hall, and a royal visit

February 19th, 2025 - Ashley Smith

On November 29, 1867, the burgeoning City of Melbourne experienced one of its biggest crowds in its history.

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City of Melbourne project update

February 19th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

As we pass the halfway point of the financial year, CBD News revisits the City of Melbourne’s annual budget to track the progress of major projects shaping the CBD community. 

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Hundreds of drivers trained to drive through Metro Tunnel

February 19th, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

More than half the drivers needed for the new state-of-the-art Metro Tunnel have now been trained, in another step towards opening the tunnel and stations to passengers later in the year.

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We need 50-cent public transport fares

February 19th, 2025 - Ellen Sandell

Taking public transport is too expensive, and it shouldn’t be!

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Metro Tunnel to open in 2025 …

February 19th, 2025 - Susan Saunders

Residents 3000 has followed Melbourne’s amazing rail upgrade project every year now for 10 years!

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Hosier Lane: history and culture … 

February 19th, 2025 - Robyn Bunting

This year marks the 11th anniversary of renowned street artist Adnate winning the first round of the Paint Up competition run by Hosier INC in conjunction with the City of Melbourne, an initiative aimed at revitalising Melbourne’s iconic laneways with large-scale murals.

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Down the rabbit hole in Melbourne

February 18th, 2025 - Harry Nicolaides

Why does a rabbit take up residence in a small garden at the foot of a corporate tower at the corner of Bourke and King streets?

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Melbourne Conversations returns in 2025 with bold discussion on public spaces

February 17th, 2025 - CBD News

The City of Melbourne’s longest-running free public talk series, Melbourne Conversations, will launch its 2025 season with a forum exploring the role Melbourne’s public space plays in its ever-evolving urban identity. 

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Stop complaining about culture

Stop complaining about culture

September 25th, 2019 - CBD News
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