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Recognition for small businesses
Eligible local small businesses are invited to apply for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Commendations.
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Council to review CBD heritage
The City of Melbourne is to start a $1 million, two-year review into the heritage status of buildings within the Hoddle Grid.
Read MoreCouncil turns to Spring St on bike parking
The City of Melbourne has called on the State Government to take action on provision of bicycle and motorcycle parking in the municipality.
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The curious decision of 109-111 Little Lonsdale
Residents shouldn’t read too much into last month’s VCAT’s affirmation of the City of Melbourne’s decision to deny developer Tony Brady permission to build a tower at 109-111 Little Lonsdale St.
Read MorePassing the buck on short-stay issue
Residents seeking relief from sharing their apartment buildings with short-term tenants will be disappointed that Consumer Affairs Minister Jane Garrett appears ready to divest herself of the problem.
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City of Melbourne hypocrisy
As reported on page 1, the City of Melbourne doesn't mind paying big money when asked by big media players.
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A really-high school opens
Haileybury College opened the CBD's only school on April 11 - an Early Learning Centre to Year 12, 10-storey vertical school in King St.
Read More$230,000 donation “buys media favour”
A City of Melbourne councillor believes the council has bought political favour with powerful media interests with a $230,000 donation.
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School holidays in the CBD
The city will come alive with activities and events for the young and young at heart alike this month, as we celebrate the culmination of another school term for the little people in our lives.
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Date night reimagined
April is as good a time as ever to expand your horizons so why not swap out your local tried-and-tested for something a little different on date night this month?
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Strength to strength
A win for Victorians and a plan to get one million homes off gas!
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