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Private landholders limiting the City of Melbourne’s graffiti crackdown
Residents are concerned that Lord Mayor Nick Reece’s quest against graffiti has been curtailed by private landowners.
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The Million Dollar Podcast interviews Tonee Sethi
In this episode of The Million Dollar Podcast, we sit down with Tonee Sethi, the founder of G’Day India magazine and a serial entrepreneur with a remarkable journey across multiple industries and countries. From launching a successful clothing business in New Zealand to navigating the world of hospitality and ultimately establishing one of Australia’s leading Indian community publications, Tonee shares his wisdom on business, resilience, and purpose.
Read MorePorsche & Coffee Festival returns to South Melbourne
More than 220 Porsche cars will be on display on March 9 as the annual South Melbourne Porsche & Coffee Festival returns to Clarendon St for its third year.
Read MoreMelbourne Conversations returns in 2025 with bold discussion on public spaces
The City of Melbourne’s longest-running free public talk series, Melbourne Conversations, will launch its 2025 season with a forum exploring the role Melbourne’s public space plays in its ever-evolving urban identity.
Read More“No-one is too cool for Moomba”: Sooshi Mango crowned 2025 Moomba Monarchs
Melbourne’s very own comedy trio, Sooshi Mango, has been named the 2025 Moomba Monarchs and are set to take centre stage at this year’s festival in March, bringing their popular "ethnic dad" personas - Johnny, Vince, and Sam - along for the ride.
Read MoreCity of Melbourne’s security push to improve safety
The City of Melbourne is set to commence a trial that will see security guards contracted to address “complex” on-street issues.
Read MoreMelbourne celebrates Year of the Snake
Melburnians took to the streets in February to celebrate the annual Chinese Lunar New Year festival in the Chinatown precinct.
Read MoreTwo men to face court over infamous “Pam the Bird” graffiti
A 21-year-old man suspected to be behind the “Pam the Bird” graffiti seen across Victoria was arrested on January 30 and now faces more than 50 charges, including criminal damage, burglary, shop theft, and motor vehicle theft.
Read MoreThe Million Dollar Podcast interviews Thomas and Anabelle
In this episode of The Million Dollar Podcast, host Ramneek Wayne sits down with Thomas and Anabelle, co-founders of Femme Organic, who delve into their transformative journey from Melbourne’s lockdowns to pioneering a revolutionary period care brand. With an unwavering focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and transparency, Femme Organic has redefined period care with innovative products that prioritize both the environment and the needs of menstruators.
Read MoreState government says its “Addiction Action Plan” on track for the CBD
Key initiatives of the Victorian Government’s Statewide Action Plan to combat drug addiction are under way, with a suite of outreach programs already rolled out and a new community health service expected to open in 2026.
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“Illogical” plan to lose QVM patrons
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