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Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio opens new home at Fed Square with 1000 instruments

Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio opens new home at Fed Square with 1000 instruments

September 24th, 2025 - Xianghan Meng

Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio (MESS) has expanded to a new home at Federation Square, opening on September 19 with one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest publicly accessible collections of electronic instruments.

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Craft Victoria unveils Trove: Contemporary Jewellery

September 24th, 2025 - CBD News

Craft Victoria is set to shine a spotlight on some of Australia’s most innovative jewellery makers with the opening of Trove: Contemporary Jewellery, running from September 27 to November 8 at its Watson Place gallery.

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The great migration: Why Melbourne’s leading businesses are moving to Kings Business Park

September 24th, 2025 - CBD News

Melbourne’s commercial landscape is undergoing a quiet but powerful shift. Once bound to a corporate Collins St address, many major businesses are relocating their headquarters to the city fringe, and at the centre of this movement is Kings Business Park.

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Observing at Flagstaff

September 24th, 2025 - CBD News

This humble building in Flagstaff Gardens, covered in ivy and sporting a weathervane, was once an important scientific site in Melbourne.

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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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RMIT expands footprint in China with new Joint Institute in Shanghai

September 24th, 2025 - Sean Car

RMIT University will expand its presence in China through a new Joint Institute with the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE), in what Premier Jacinta Allan has hailed as one of the highest-level education partnerships between the two countries.

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Melbourne’s largest Diwali celebration returns to Marvel Stadium Square

September 23rd, 2025 - Sean Car

This October, Melbourne will once again be illuminated as the city’s largest Diwali celebration returns to Marvel Stadium Square.

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Street food, shopping and variety shows at QVM’s Fringe Flavours Night Market

September 23rd, 2025 - Sabrina Caires

In collaboration with Melbourne Fringe Festival, the Queen Victoria Market sheds are lighting up each Wednesday evening for late-night shopping, street food from across the globe and live entertainment.

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Residents 3000 committee member calls for president to stand down

September 11th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

A committee member of Residents 3000 has called for the president of the organisation and current City of Melbourne councillor, Rafael Camillo, to stand down.

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Another big year for CBD planning

Another big year for CBD planning

December 16th, 2017 - CBD News
Chinatown has a Niübi

Chinatown has a Niübi

January 28th, 2021 - CBD News
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