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Moomba returns to Melbourne

February 16th, 2024 - Marilyn Tan

The Moomba festival will return to Melbourne for its 70th year from March 7 to 11.

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Taylor Swift fans Wildest Dreams become reality

February 15th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Hosted by Federation Square in collaboration with the University of Melbourne (UoM), enthusiastic Taylor Swift fans gathered on February 11 for a panel discussion exploring the extraordinary influence the musician has had on feminism and the music industry.

Melbourne Conversations returns with dynamic line-up to shape the city’s discourse

February 1st, 2024 - Sean Car

Melbourne's renowned public event series, Melbourne Conversations, is making a vibrant return, promising a captivating array of special guests and engaging discussions.

New library and family services facility opens at Queen Vic Market precinct

January 24th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

A new $15.7 million three-storey library and family services centre has officially opened its doors at the Queen Victoria Market precinct.

Big screen at Fed Square serves up unforgettable Australian Open experience

January 23rd, 2024 - Jack Hayes

Thousands of fans will descend at Fed Square as a big screen broadcasts all the action from the 2024 Australian Open.

E-scooter injuries on the rise, new Royal Melbourne Hospital data shows

January 12th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

The Royal Melbourne Hospital’s trauma program manager Kellie Gumm has expressed concern about the dangers of e-scooter use as patients suffering serious injuries continue to climb.

Wesley Place named finalist in 2023 Victorian Premier’s Design Awards

January 9th, 2024 - Brendan Rees

Wesley Place, a revitalised precinct in Lonsdale St featuring a popular green space, is up for a prestigious design award.

Man arrested after schoolgirl left distressed in alleged attempted abduction

December 21st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Police have interviewed and released a man over an alleged attempted abduction of a teenage girl in a CBD laneway, which left her feeling fearful of seeing strangers in public.