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Planning needs more than box-ticking

Planning needs more than box-ticking

June 24th, 2026 - Dr Stan Capp

The way we plan and design our city has lasting consequences, and Melbourne’s recent planning history offers some useful lessons.

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Healthy, happy you

June 24th, 2026 - Susan Saunders

CBD residents should be a healthy lot. We walk across the city, enjoy great restaurants, have access to parks, gyms, yoga, tai chi, dance, sport and world-class medical services. But is that enough? What does the science say about staying well?

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Is your high-rise building safe and secure?

May 27th, 2026 - Susan Saunders

For residents living in Melbourne’s CBD high-rise apartments, the building you call home is far more than four walls and a roof.

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Community engagement: a matter long supported by EastEnders

April 29th, 2026 - Dr Stan Capp

At our February meeting we welcomed Dinuki Scharenguivel, the council’s manager of community engagement and impact when we debated several aspects of the proposed City of Melbourne 2026-2030 Community Engagement Policy.

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FOGO – for high-rise

April 29th, 2026 - Susan Saunders

CBD residents can now improve their recycling by applying for a FOGO bin from the City of Melbourne. What is the secret of success?

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Metro Tunnel – a story to tell

March 25th, 2026 - Susan Saunders

Residents 3000 was there from the start. Every year until the grand opening of the new rail service on November 30, 2025, the Metro Tunnel team presented at our February event.

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How seriously is the City of Melbourne in engaging with the community?

January 27th, 2026 - Dr Stan Capp

Hide behind the shield or engage with your community.

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The Big Switch transforms Victoria’s rail network

January 27th, 2026 - Metro Tunnel

From February 1, Victoria is seeing the biggest transformation of Victoria’s public transport system in more than 40 years, when the Big Switch takes place.

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Living in high rise in Melbourne

January 27th, 2026 - Lyn Gazal

At Residents 3000’s November meeting three guest speakers gave an insight into a number of important issues relating to owners’ Corporations (OCs) …

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Hop on board the Metro Tunnel Summer Series

December 22nd, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

As things heat up over summer, the Metro Tunnel continues to celebrate opening to passengers, with free pop-up performances and the chance to win Metro Tunnel merchandise and prizes in the leadup to the Big Switch on 1 February, when peak services will start through the tunnel.

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Bosco’s silver lining

Bosco’s silver lining

November 27th, 2019 - CBD News
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