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New visual effects academy opening in CBD
A new visual effects (VFX) academy is set to open in the city by February next year, boosting career opportunities for students and locals looking to get into the growing media industry.
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Two CBD stations evacuated after criminal damage caused by flooding
Transit Divisional Response Unit officers are seeking information from the public after two CBD railway stations were evacuated earlier this month due to flooding.
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Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers challenges city’s monochrome fashion
Melbourne’s fashion elite will gather at Fed Square on October 23 for the Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers event – a free public panel discussion daring to challenge the city’s monochromatic style stereotype.
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Witness appeal following Melbourne stabbing
Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a stabbing outside a licensed premises in Melbourne’s CBD on September 22.
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William Angliss Institute graduate takes out top prizes at Victorian Training Awards
At a gala ceremony on August 30, butcher Matthew Tyquin won Victoria’s Apprentice of the Year and the People’s Choice Award.
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World Mental Health Day event welcomes those doing it tough
Melbourne Men’s Shed (MMS) will host a World Mental Health Day lunch event on October 7 ahead of the global day of mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma.
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The Million Dollar Podcast to launch in October
In this episode of The Million Dollar Podcast, host Ramneek Wayne sits down with Susanne Newton, the Mayor of Darebin, to explore her inspiring journey from a world traveller working with the United Nations to a trailblazing political leader.
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Future of Chinatown Lunar New Year Festival secured
The City of Melbourne’s officially endorsed business precinct association for Chinatown has secured the rights to host the Lunar New Year Festival following years of changing hands.
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Pellegrini’s stalwart server Rocco Eliche retires after 50 years of service
The server who became emblematic of the iconic Pellegrini’s Espresso Bar has served his final round of espresso.
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RESET festival is back at Fed Square
The free sustainability festival has returned to Fed Square in September and school holiday period, with a program designed to make sustainability practical and fun for families and individuals.
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Another side of homelessness
Complaints soar amid extended city construction hours
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