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First Metro Tunnel station complete
The Metro Tunnel has moved a major step closer to opening with construction of the first of five new underground stations now complete.
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The city most liveable
Let’s take a philosophical view of life in the city. It does not matter where you live, there will also be the good and the bad. In the Melbourne CBD, this article looks at both, making some suggestions for improvement.
Read MoreLive longer, healthier
Residents 3000’s “Forum 3000” in October was about health and wellbeing – a popular topic in our online media. The theme of the recent event was to discuss the difference between “lifespan” and “health-span”.
Read MoreFrom housing crisis to hope?
Now that Victoria has both a new Premier and a new Minister for Consumer Affairs, can we dare to hope or dream there will be some meaningful changes during the first term of this new government?
Read MoreYour chance to be part of Melbourne’s train transformation
Metro Trains is hiring more than 100 station staff to work at the Metro Tunnel’s five new state-of-the-art stations, opening in 2025.
Read MoreTough times ahead: how to protect your assets
Bah humbug! Isn’t Christmas meant to be a time of peace, goodwill, and joy to all people?
Read MoreA living testimony
When the civil war broke out in South Sudan, the only solution was to escape for David Delfin.
Read MoreCircular thinking for the built environment
“Circularity” is defined as the shift from the wasteful “take-make-consume-discard” common practice to a “cradle-to-cradle” mindset.
Read MoreGreens pressure on short-stay levy
The Victorian Greens have written to the Treasurer Tim Pallas saying they will oppose Victoria’s proposed short-stay levy unless they get substantial changes to the state government’s new housing policy.
Read MoreNew City Square artwork goes above and beyond
An eye-catching new artwork on the Metro Tunnel’s City Square site fence is giving Melburnians something to think about as they travel down Swanston St.
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