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Tunnel acquisitions almost complete
The Metro Tunnel Project is close to completing its final two compulsory acquisitions in the CBD.
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Government city schools beyond capacity
Government schools near the city continue to overflow as more families move to the CBD and the surrounding areas.
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New tower on Victoria St
Melbourne developer Perri Projects is applying to build a 25-storey mixed-use tower at 23-29 Victoria St.
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Razor wire causes concern
Residents have expressed concerns about the installation of a fence with razor wire at the entrance to Wesley Church on Little Lonsdale St.
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Share car policy stalled in the slow lane
After two years pursuing an unpopular share car policy, the City of Melbourne has achieved less than 20 per cent of its 2021 CBD target.
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Harvey plays a wicked Willy Wonka
Haileybury College year 7 student Harvey Garnaut played a wicked Willy Wonka at the city school’s first dramatic performance on August 16.
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Council criticises West Gate Tunnel EES
The City of Melbourne has slammed West Gate Tunnel’s environmental effects statement (EES), calling it a “fundamentally flawed” project with no community benefit.
Read MoreCBD traffic bottleneck
Collins St is a major traffic chokepoint in the CBD, with a projected speed as low as 4.6kmh in congested traffic.
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Increase in dog attacks in CBD
Dog attacks in the CBD have increased, with five serious attacks on people and five on animals occurring in the City of Melbourne in 2016-17.
Read MoreUnderspending on works and staff blowout
How does the City of Melbourne manage to consistently underspend its capital works budget by tens of millions of dollars every year?
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Why Robert Doyle should resign
Council to ensure no more eyesores
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