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Hosier Lane is ugly, dangerous and depraved

November 20th, 2024 - Adrian Doyle

Imagine being a primary school teacher with a group of Grade Four students, exploring Australia’s number one Instagram spot, Hosier Lane, the best free tourist attraction in Australia as voted by Lonely Planet.

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There’s an old saying that every government dollar should be treated as if it was hard earned, because it was – by a taxpayer.

November 20th, 2024 - Evan Mulholland

Given that Victoria is the highest-taxed state in the nation, this is a pretty fair rule to apply and one I would hope that the government would abide by. Sadly, this is not the case.

City safety, security and amenity

November 20th, 2024 - Dr Susan Saunders

On Thursday, November 7 at Residents 3000’s monthly forum the City of Melbourne’s (CoM) city safety, security and amenity director, Dean Robertson, provided some statistics updating the group on the status of this important aspect of Melbourne’s community and economic health.

Major retailers filling up Metro Tunnel’s stations

November 20th, 2024 - Metro Tunnel

The Metro Tunnel’s new train stations won’t just get you from A to B, they’ll also be making sure you’re properly fuelled with a coffee or a snack.

Elevate the appeal of your home with bespoke property styling and staging services in Melbourne

November 19th, 2024 - CBD News

A well-styled property can make all the difference in capturing the attention of potential buyers or renters.

Summer soirée: a guide to hosting as the weather warms up

November 13th, 2024 - CBD News

Who doesn’t love a good old barbeque in the bright warm Australian summer? Outdoor parties with the mates are finally back on the menu as the weather is warming up. If you have been itching to host one yourself, we’ve got you covered.

Melbourne lab trials virtual reality tech in mental health treatment

November 7th, 2024 - CBD News

A world-first laboratory in Melbourne is on the brink of delivering a new treatment option for mental health. This treatment is like something out of Ready Player One, utilising virtual reality technology.

The challenges facing vacant office block retrofitting

November 6th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

With high office vacancy rates and Melbourne’s aged population set to nearly double by 2036, adaptive re-use of vacant offices into retirement living could help Melbourne be more supportive of its older residents.

Social enterprise Scarf to host two pop-up dinners at Liminal

October 28th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Melbourne-based not-for-profit Scarf has been transforming lives through hospitality since 2010, empowering young people from asylum seeker, refugee and migrant backgrounds with practical training, mentoring, and paid work experience in Melbourne restaurants.