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With Docklands at capacity, is it time for a CBD primary school?

April 26th, 2023 - David Schout

After Docklands Primary School hit capacity just two years after opening, should the Department of Education explore opening a vertical primary school in the CBD?

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Lighting up Melbourne’s streets after dark

April 26th, 2023 - CBD News

Disco laneways, late-night salsa parties and a moon lantern festival are set to take over the CBD’s streets this year, as part of the City of Melbourne and Victorian Government’s Dusk ‘til Dawn Activation Grants program.

QVM celebrates all the goodness that comes with a new season

April 26th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

For the first weekend of May, Queen Victoria Market is celebrating everything that makes the new season unique with an Autumn Harvest Festival.

Tobacconists raided in CBD, Carlton for selling illegal items

April 26th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Ice pipes, nicotine vapes, and counterfeit cigarettes are among thousands of items seized by police after allegedly illegally being sold at tobacco shops in the CBD and Carlton.

Police renew appeal on decades-long sexual assault

April 26th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Victoria Police has appealed for new information to help crack a 40-year-long mystery surrounding a sexual assault that occurred in the CBD.

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Federal inquiry to consider QVM’s crucial role in food supply chain

April 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A Queen Victoria Market (QVM) lobby group has made a submission to a federal parliamentary inquiry highlighting the importance community markets play in Melbourne’s food security.

The couple taking friendly competition to the small screen

April 25th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Melbourne couple Emily and Tim Graham have been keeping busy. Not only have they recently welcomed a new-born, but they’ve also just wrapped up filming for the new television show The 1% Club.

Police appeal after alleged sexual assaults on CBD tram

April 21st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Detectives are appealing for public assistance after two teenage girls were allegedly assaulted on a CBD tram on February 1.

New Australian Federal Police headquarters opens in the CBD

April 20th, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has opened its new Victorian headquarters in the CBD, will now oversee Victorian and Tasmanian operations at 155 Little Lonsdale St.