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Workers demonise Mr ‘Cutter-hands’
The Australian Services Union (ASU) held a protest outside the town hall in late September over the City of Melbourne’s (CoM) failure to meet and agree on a new enterprise agreement (EA) for staff.
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CBD tax woes
CBD property owners are facing massive land tax hikes and may be further hit if recommendations are adopted for another metro rail project.
Read MoreSoldiers of Odin: heroes or vigilantes?
A group of men named Soldiers of Odin (SOO) have taken it upon themselves to patrol the CBD streets, believing that more protection is needed.
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Award for apartment safety project
Residents 3000 president John Dall’Amico and Leading Sen-Constable Glenn McFarlane have together created a new security assessment program for apartment buildings.
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Dog’s death raises welfare concerns
A dog was brutally beaten and suffocated to death at CBD apartment Upper West Side last month.
Read MoreCouncil inconsistent on apartment design standards
The City of Melbourne (CoM) has changed its tune on the State Government’s attempt to establish standards for the design and construction of apartments.
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The clans come together for festival
Melbourne Festival kicked off at Federation Square on October 5 with smoke, dances and songs brought by the traditional owners of the land.
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Deal or no deal?
In the pre-election environment everyone was running away from a reported Queen Victoria Market deal between building unions and the Lord Mayor – everyone, that is, except Team Doyle.
Read MoreCBD dodges congestion tax
Premier Daniel Andrews has rejected Infrastructure Victoria’s proposed inner-city congestion tax.
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CBD: an electoral powerhouse
October’s Melbourne City Council election is likely to be determined right here in the CBD, despite fewer than one in five residents being enrolled to vote.
Read MoreNew park to go smoke-free
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