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Is this a conflict of interest?
The City of Melbourne is enjoying a 12.5 per cent return on its investment in commercial car parks at the same time as it is using its planning powers to diminish supply.
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Alex’s dream school
CBD resident Alex Weaner might be able to show school planners a thing or two.
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Local schools are overflowing
Local state schools are overflowing, with many of the government schools available to inner-city students above capacity, according to a local lobby group.
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City tower burglary and theft
Police are appealing for information regarding an alleged burglary and theft on Monday, May 29.
Read MorePassions ignited by Flower Show debate
The continued use of the Carlton Gardens for the annual Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS) ignited passions amongst councillors when debated last month.
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New to residential, but many past lives
Many of the buildings we live in had many and varied live before being converted to residential.
Read MoreAthenaeum opens arms to new city
The Melbourne Athenaeum Library is reaching out to the community – much as it did when it was established in 1839.
Read More50 more beds
Melbourne City Mission’s Frontyard Integrated Youth Service in King St is to receive funding for at least 50 more beds to house the city’s homeless youth.
Read MoreA real treat for book lovers
Book lovers, readers and collectors are in for a real treat from July 14 to 24 during the 2016 Melbourne Rare Book Week.
Read MoreCloud over CBD share cars
There is doubt over the viability of the share car service within the CBD since the City of Melbourne last year changed the rules and hit the three local operators with new fees.
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Laneway protection
Residents call for derelict Chinatown site to be converted into open space
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