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Security surprises
On June 10, the State Government and the City of Melbourne began the unannounced installation of safety barriers around the CBD in an attempt to counteract recent trends in terrorism and attacks against the public.
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Support for new police tower
The City of Melbourne has supported an application for a 39-storey tower for Victoria Police at 263 Spencer St.
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Inflatable Refugee
This five-metre sculpture took an outing on the Yarra on June 17 to draw attention to the plight of refugees.
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The circus is back in town
The Circus Oz big top has again been raised in Birrarung Marr for a new show which runs until July 16.
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Short-stay committee sits on the fence
The issue of short-stay accommodation in residential buildings is no closer to being resolved, with a government committee examining the matter sitting firmly on the fence.
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Council set to slam road project
The City of Melbourne looks set to launch a withering critique of the West Gate Tunnel project, which will dump thousands more vehicles per day into the north and west of the CBD.
Read MorePuppy-napping or puppy-rescue?
Police are searching for two women who stole a Chihuahua from a Melbourne Central pet store on April 15, but was it actually a rescue mission?
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Library transformed
On the night of Friday, May 12, teens ran through the halls of the State Library of Victoria discovering hidden clues and secrets.
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Spencer Street shutdown
Recent press reports have alerted CBD residents to a possible closure of Spencer St.
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Hitting rock bottom
Down in the bedrock of the CBD, office workers on lunch break are letting go of their city cool to listen to the passion of indigenous singers.
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MESS moves to Fed Square, bringing electronic music to Melbourne’s cultural heart
Council divided on pill testing
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