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Boost for student welcome desk
The City of Melbourne has secured a $150,000 State Government grant that will guarantee its Student Welcome Desk will be open every day for the next three years.
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Tick for open-air tavern
Melbourne councillors have dismissed 25 resident objections to a planning permit for an essentially open-air tavern being constructed in a car park behind Nova Apartments in White Hart Lane.
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Sleep tight on board the sleep bus
A dozen sleep-buses will soon appear in Melbourne’s CBD to shelter those sleeping rough on the streets.
Read MoreBuskers unplugged
Complaints about the level of noise from buskers has led the City of Melbourne to trial a ban on amplified sound in Swanston St for three months from August 1.
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Walls go up on CBD space
The walls have gone up around previously accessible public space in the south-west of the city as this quadrant of the CBD continues to lose ground.
Read MoreIndustrial action at council looming
City of Melbourne (CoM) employees are gearing up for industrial action following the breakdown in enterprise agreement negotiations.
Read MoreLandmark Supreme Court short-stay decision
A landmark Supreme Court decision has paved the way for short-stay accommodation across the state.
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Priceless artefacts on show
Melbourne’s Chinese Musuem in Cohen Place is exhibiting a collection of priceless Han Dynasty artefacts.
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New business space
There’s a new co-working space in the city, and it’s looking good.
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New home for loved jazz club
Bennetts Lane Jazz Club has found a new home in Flinders Lane.
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Energetic Santa Claus!
On-street dining extended
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