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Developing young talent
Young Melbourne artists developed their skills alongside professionals last month at the CBC-based Signal Summer Program.
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Mass exodus by community staff
The City of Melbourne’s placemaking and engagement branch, which focuses on strengthening our local community, has recently been the subject of major staff losses.
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VCAT out of reach of locals
CBD locals are despondent that serious financial risk has prevented them from challenging a controversial City of Melbourne planning decision late last year.
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Looking for a social conscience
These days everyone likes to advertise their differences including Marcus Dixon, the Big Issue seller in Flinders Lane, who makes up a little riff about the magazine to amuse buyers.
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$8 million gallery gift
An $8 million donation from the John and Myriam Wylie Foundation is enabling the State Library of Victoria to build a new gallery.
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Plenty of Chinese New Year choices
CBD residents have plenty of choices this Chinese New Year, which gets underway on Friday, January 27 and concludes on February 12.
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Apartment standards have been relaxed
Victoria’s new apartments standards to become law next month are significantly more relaxed than the draft that was circulated in the middle of last year.
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Third party rights back in spotlight
Third party planning notification and appeal rights for CBD residents are back on the agenda.
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Making a splash!
Young and old celebrated summer with a supersized inflatable slip ‘n’ slide at Federation Square last month.
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Metro Tunnel gets underway
The first major works of the Melbourne Metro Tunnel project started last month with the closure of Franklin and A’Beckett streets.
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Tuscan-inspired wine bar The Florence opens above Flinders Lane favourite
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