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Police brace for more CBD protests this weekend
Melbourne is set for another tense weekend as police prepare for multiple protests in the CBD, just a fortnight after violent clashes between far-right and counter-protest groups erupted in the city.
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Auto-Photo: Celebrating a century of the photobooth
Photobooths, long a quiet fixture of city streets, are often likened to silent passers-by – always there, capturing fleeting moments of everyday life. Now, a new exhibition brings these urban icons into the spotlight.
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High Score game audio conference launches in Melbourne this October
High Score, a game audio conference, will launch in Melbourne on October 4 and 5, reshaping how people think about immersion and audio storytelling in game soundtracks.
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RESET: A free festival for greener living
With spring now upon us, Federation Square is hosting a festival all about sustainability, creativity and environmental care as audiences are invited to take a breath and RESET.
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City safety and security dominate discussions over new Council Plan
The City of Melbourne has bolstered its focus on city safety in its draft strategic Council Plan, with some councillors calling for a crackdown on protests.
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Blackbird spreads its wings in Melbourne
Tucked into 66 Flinders Lane within the Collins Place precinct, a bold new chapter of Brisbane hospitality royalty has quietly taken flight in Melbourne.
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Zero affordable homes delivered under central city uplift scheme
Almost a decade after it was introduced with the promise of delivering community benefits, the state government’s central city floor area uplift (FAU) scheme has failed to produce a single affordable housing unit in Melbourne’s CBD or Southbank.
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Council seeks to make community consultation more transparent
Council has welcomed the development of new guidelines aimed at improving transparency during community consultation periods.
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Construction begins on $200m redevelopment of historic Hotel Lindrum
A new chapter has begun for one of Melbourne’s most iconic heritage sites, with construction officially commencing on the $200 million redevelopment of the historic Hotel Lindrum on Flinders St.
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Fixing a broken system: How Inner Owners’ Corporation is bringing integrity to strata management
When Michael Cimino first set out to build a career, he was determined not to follow in the family footsteps.
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Couple left devastated after popular café closes amid repeated lockdowns
Landmark Supreme Court short-stay decision
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