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The rise of the west
Melbourne real estate firm CBRE says the CBD is “recalibrating” towards the west end.
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No permits for horse-drawn carriages
The City of Melbourne will not renew street-trading permits for CBD horse-drawn carriage operators from July 1.
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Apartments galore set to breathe new life into the western CBD
Once derided as the derriere of Melbourne’s CBD, the west end is undergoing a marked revival with a slew of residential projects about to start.
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The appearance of hoardings at construction sites will be improved with the City of Melbourne planning to put artworks on long-term hoardings.
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Academic Street launched
New and upgraded facilities have been completed at RMIT University’s city campus under the New Academic Street project.
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Concrete jungle could become actual jungle
Rooftops in the CBD could be transformed into green gardens under the City of Melbourne’s Rooftop Project powered by the Urban Forest Fund.
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Come and see our murals
The heritage-listed Mutual Store apartment owners are inviting locals to view their brand new murals on July 13.
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Anger mounting after collapse
The setting is like that of a Gothic novel. A dark laneway leads beside the Careers Australia building in Flinders St where plotters can be overheard, working on means of getting an education.
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Honour for footwear retailer
Melbourne footwear retailer Peter Parkinson has been awarded a Queen’s Birthday honours Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for his lifelong contribution to the retail footwear industry.
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Mirka Mora: The teacher
Lauren follows her dreams
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