Arts & Culture

Melbourne Fringe Festival throws Long Prawn on the BBQ

August 21st, 2024 - David Allen

It’s a public barbecue, but not as you know it. The amphitheatre at Federation Square is about to get COOKED.

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A look to Postcode 3000: Jamal Hakim announces Esther Anatolitis as deputy

August 21st, 2024 - Sean Car

Lord Mayoral hopeful Jamal Hakim has revealed his running mate for Town Hall as renowned writer and CBD resident Esther Anatolitis, who has stressed the importance of “Postcode 3000” in shaping the area’s future.

Don’t lose ur head: Six the musical is back in Melbourne

August 21st, 2024 - David Allen

Smash hit musical Six is back holding court at the Comedy Theatre.

Design competition launched for QVM’s “Queens Corner Building”

August 21st, 2024 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne will invite designers from across the country to reimagine both Queen Victoria Market’s Queens Corner Building and Southbank’s “red stairs” as part of a “design competition”.

Greens reveal housing policy for the City of Melbourne

August 21st, 2024 - Sean Car

The Greens are pushing for an “abundance of affordable homes” in the City of Melbourne as the central policy initiative of its election campaign for Town Hall.

Reimagining Birrarung: new exhibition imagines river’s bold potential future

August 21st, 2024 - David Allen

A new exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria is set to offer an ambitious, futuristic vision of the Yarra / Birrarung River.

Craft Victoria presents Luminosity

August 21st, 2024 - David Allen

The work of four distinctive Australian artists is on display at Craft Victoria in a new exhibition titled Luminosity.

Flinders Lane’s last tailoring workshop moves out

August 21st, 2024 - Sabrina Caires

The final tailoring workshop on the street that was historically the centre of Melbourne’s rag trade is moving to Carlton following CBD rent hikes and post-COVID business challenges.

Council calls for a “civic celebration” for Olympians

August 21st, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Lord Mayor Nick Reece has led calls for the city to host a public welcome home event for Melbourne’s Olympians and Paralympians, however the state government has yet to confirm its support.