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Begging program concludes
Police operation Minta concluded last month with fewer than usual CBD beggars being diverted into welfare programs.
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Homesafe implications unknown at this stage
Local police are wondering if the 24-hour public transport Homesafe experiment next year will be good or bad for the CBD.
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Old lane gets a new name
The residents adjacent to the city’s newest (old) laneway celebrated long and hard last month when their lane finally got a name.
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The city’s new men’s shed unveiled
The Melbourne Men’s Shed was officially opened on Monday, September 7 at Federation Square – a first for CBD residents.
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Short-stays head back to Supreme Court
The long-running dispute between inner-city residents and short-stay apartment operators took another twist last month with the Watergate owners’ corporation (OC) voting to take its grievance to the Supreme Court.
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Choosing life over cancer
Some time ago Victoria Pajouhesh made a deeply difficult decision to have a double mastectomy as well as a hysterectomy to get on the right side of overwhelming odds of developing cancer.
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Mexico, markets and Munich
The Mexican Festival takes place every mid-September to celebrate Mexican Independence Day.
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Frivolities at the Fringe Festival
The Melbourne Fringe Festival has something for everyone.
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Feel-good events
Australians have always loved a good barbecue, and this is the perfect excuse!
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Aunty Connie Hart’s legacy celebrated in One Stitch at a Time
Metro Tunnel HQ back in business
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