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A portrait of a kingmaker: who is Kevin Louey?

A portrait of a kingmaker: who is Kevin Louey?

November 26th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

In last year’s City of Melbourne council election, Cr Kevin Louey found himself at the top of now Lord Mayor Nick Reece’s ticket.

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Recapping another productive year at EastEnders

November 26th, 2025 - Dr Stan Capp

EastEnders is a resident group that is largely but not entirely drawn from the east end of our CBD. We welcome any resident who wishes to join, and we already have a healthy diversity within our membership.

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Student ambassador Marina Abe awarded Volunteer of the Year

November 26th, 2025 - Mia Cutugno

Recognised at this year’s Multicultural Youth Awards for both her hard work and dedication to supporting international student communities, Marina Abe, an international student from Japan, has been named the honourable Volunteer of the Year Award recipient.

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Barefoot in the park – is covering our green spaces

November 25th, 2025 - Lyn Gazal

Based on recent data, the population density of Melbourne’s CBD sits between 40,000 and 55,000 people per square kilometre, with CBD-North the highest. That’s a significant head count. Yet just beyond the streets and laneways are acres of natural green habitats breathing fresh air into an otherwise urban landscape.

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Philip Le Liu: A steady hand at Town Hall

October 29th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Now in his third term on the City of Melbourne council, Cr Philip Le Liu has become one of the council’s more experienced and pragmatic voices. Known for his financial discipline, Cr Le Liu’s journey to Town Hall has been anything but conventional.

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The amazing benefits of Melbourne’s culinary culture

October 29th, 2025 - Lyn Gazal

Building relationships, fostering ideas, enhancing wellbeing over a meal.

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New Boot Camp artwork graces Scott Alley as the Metro Tunnel prepares to open

October 29th, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

These boots were made for walkin’; and that’s just what they’ll do; one of these days these boots ... are going to pique your curiosity and lead you down Scott Alley!

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Unlocking the artist within: Lyn Gazal tells the secret of drawing well …

September 24th, 2025 - Lyn Gazal

I’ve always been able to draw. As a youngster, it was a genuine puzzlement. Why could I draw, and my classmates couldn’t? Two of my siblings could draw, but the other three couldn’t. Hence my bewilderment!

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Hundreds of drivers ready to drive through the Metro Tunnel

September 24th, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

The Metro Tunnel is another step closer to opening later this year, with nearly 500 drivers now trained and ready to take passengers through the tunnel and five new stations.

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Who are Residents 3000?

August 27th, 2025 - Susan Saunders

For those who are new to city living, here is a short refresher about Residents 3000 Inc.

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Glimpse into history with Retro Mamma

Glimpse into history with Retro Mamma

January 25th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker
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