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Internationally recognised artists to make a splash at CBD stations
Major public works by world-class artists will feature at the Metro Tunnel’s two new underground CBD stations, boosting Melbourne’s reputation as the nation’s cultural capital.
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Town Hall Station shaping as a new city landmark
The spectacular interior of the Metro Tunnel’s new Town Hall Station has been revealed, with platforms that stretch from City Square to Federation Square, more than 30 metres below Swanston St.
Read MoreMetro Tunnel digs prove Melbourne’s historical love of coffee
An Australia-first discovery as part of Metro Tunnel Project works has revealed the city’s famed coffee culture is decades older than first thought – as far back as the Victorian gold rush.
Read MoreCity Square acoustic shed to come down
A six-month operation to dismantle the massive acoustic shed at City Square has started as part of Metro Tunnel works.
Read MoreArtefacts on show at Metro Tunnel HQ for school holidays
Indigenous artefacts found during the Metro Tunnel’s archaeological dig will go on show next month in a rare chance to get up close with the First Nations’ history of Naarm (Melbourne).
Read MoreCultural icon Sticky Institute reopens at the Nicholas Building
A Melbourne cultural icon has literally moved up in the world after more than two decades pushing its paper wares in the underground Campbell Arcade, next to Flinders Street Station.
Read MoreMetro Tunnel HQ back in business
Visitors are flocking back to the Metro Tunnel’s award-winning interactive information centre on Swanston St, as the city-shaping project continues to reach new milestones.
Read MoreMentoring the next generation of women on the Metro Tunnel
To mark International Women’s Day this March, the Metro Tunnel Project is celebrating the brilliant women leaders working on our city-shaping project.
Read More101 Victorians – could you be one of them?
We all know Victorians are a diverse bunch, but the Metro Tunnel Creative Program is about to find out just how diverse a community we have.
Read MoreEat, drink, shop, play: Melbourne’s newest precinct NOLA is on the rise
With Christmas coming, it’s the perfect time to explore our city’s newest precinct, NOLA, between Swanston, La Trobe, Elizabeth and Victoria streets (“North of La Trobe”).
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