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Premier celebrates five years of free TAFE at William Angliss Institute
Premier Jacinta Allan has paid a visit to William Angliss Institute to mark five years since the introduction of free TAFE courses in Victoria.
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“People’s panel” proposes higher tax on vacant properties
A randomly selected group of everyday Melburnians has come together to recommend ways the City of Melbourne can address the “severe shortage” of affordable housing.
Read MoreExtended trading hours set to revitalise CBD retail sector
Twilight trading could soon become the new norm in the CBD, with the City of Melbourne officially supporting a push to extend opening hours after 5pm.
Read MoreCouncil to introduce a First Nations committee
City of Melbourne councillors have unanimously voted in favour of establishing a First Nations advisory committee (FNC), which will play a crucial role “in the governance of the council”.
Read MoreAustralia’s largest photography festival back in town
The highly anticipated PHOTO 2024: International Festival of Photography is back in Melbourne.
Read MoreMore police on the beat: traders call for action at Elizabeth St trouble spot
Frustrated traders have made an impassioned plea for police to address concerns of unruly behaviour and the prevalence of rough sleepers at the southern end of Elizabeth St.
Read MoreSurviving the cost-of-living crisis
As we enter the third year of high inflation, there are early signs that the worst could be over for many people that are struggling financially.
Read MoreParliament Reserve suffers from neglect, residents call for action
Parliament Reserve, a popular park next to Parliament House, is being subjected to vandalism, bins overflowing, and banned bike riders, according to a concerned life-long resident.
Read MoreThe best fresh-cooked mussels in town
If you’re looking for a fresh and delicious seafood treat, you might want to check out The Mussel Pot at the iconic Queen Victoria Market (QVM).
Read MoreThe secret lives of worms
Does your building have worms? No, this is not some uncomfortable affliction, it is to do with “saving the planet”. It is all about recycling your building’s day-to-day leftover vegetable matter.
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Homelessness Week – a weak proposition that borders on poverty porn
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