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Beekeeper Parade: a story of hope and triumph

Beekeeper Parade: a story of hope and triumph

March 22nd, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Behind an unassuming pop-up shop in Swanson St, where you’ll find a vibrant display of upcycled bags and accessories, is a remarkable story of resilience and hope.

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Dream comes true for Metro Tunnel HQ milestone visitor

March 22nd, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

A Melbourne train enthusiast has had a rare look behind the scenes at one of the Metro Tunnel’s five new underground stations.

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Eeny meeny miny moe  … or how to select and deal with a lawyer

March 22nd, 2023 - Peter Nevile

When I was young, this was an expression used to determine the outcome of many things. These days, it would be impossible to use given the overly sensitive nature of things and the “woke” and “cancel” cultures. Those of a certain age, will understand exactly what I mean.

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The issue of liquor licensing in our CBD

February 22nd, 2023 - Dr Stan Capp

In 2008 the state government introduced restrictions on the granting of 3am liquor licences to new venues unless it was of economic or cultural importance to the state and a Ministerial exemption was granted.

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NOLA event to kickstart university year

February 22nd, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

RMIT’S Urban Square will be transformed into the ultimate block party in an afternoon of frivolity, food and fun to mark the return to university for the city’s students.

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The monster eating Melbourne

February 22nd, 2023 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

Local councils are fighting back against the short-stay behemoth that’s causing chaos across the city.

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Rent rises crippling Melbourne’s creative scene

February 22nd, 2023 - Ellen Sandell

The Nicholas Building has been a thriving creative hub for decades.

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Spreading the love through healthy products

February 22nd, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

As a highly qualified pastry chef, who trained at one of France’s most prestigious institutes, Bertrand Richardot spent years perfecting flour and butter-laden products with generous amounts of sugar.

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Addressing our housing crisis

February 22nd, 2023 - Evan Mulholland

In my inaugural speech to the Victorian Parliament in December last year, I spoke about what I believe is my duty as a millennial MP to do what I can to assist my peers to achieve the great Australian dream of home ownership.

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Risk averse – want to escape to a desert island?

February 22nd, 2023 - Peter Nevile

Like most things in life, sounds like a plan, however upon reflection, even a desert island has risks.  Apart from exposure, hypothermia, malnutrition, insects, birds, sharks, not to mention mental issues like depression, it should be a breeze!

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