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New bollard upgrade completed on Melbourne’s busiest pedestrian site
Twenty-eight permanent steel bollards have been installed at the intersection of Swanston and Flinders streets in an effort to ensure pedestrians are kept safe on one of Melbourne’s busiest sites.
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Weapons seized, nine arrested in major police operation following stabbings
A series of Victoria Police operations in the CBD and Carlton has seen an alarming number of weapons seized, including dagger swords, machetes, an axe, and box-cutters.
Read MoreTwo charged following Bourke St fatal stabbing
Victorian Police Homicide Squad detectives charged two men on November 4 following the fatal stabbing of a man in Melbourne’s CBD on Sunday, October 30.
Read MorePasko Sa Melbourne: a Filipino Christmas for our seafarers
Melbourne’s Filipino community is inviting the wider community to celebrate Christmas and the hard work of our seafarers this festive season with their annual Pasko Sa Melbourne event at the Stella Maris Seafarers’ Centre on Friday, December 2.
Read MoreMagpie Meals Project soars in to help battle food insecurity
Collingwood Football Club has been provided the opportunity to continue collaborating with Meals with Impact after being selected as a 2023 City of Melbourne Connected Community Grants program recipient.
Read MoreUkrainian war refugee embraces new life at Queen Vic Market
Queen Victoria Market trader Khalilulla Dydar counts every day as a blessing. It was only in February that he and his family were dodging missile strikes in Ukraine after their home came under threat from a wave of Russian attacks.
Read MorePolice bust drug syndicate in CBD
An alleged drug dealing syndicate operating in the CBD has been busted after police seized drugs, cash, and prohibited weapons.
Read MoreCrowd favourite events to boost city numbers in 2023
Planning of 2023 events are already underway, with the City of Melbourne confirming that it will help stage and deliver 48 events.
Read MorePolice appeal over glassing attack in the CBD
Police have appealed for public assistance as they investigate a glassing attack that occurred in the CBD in August.
Read MoreHomelessness and public safety key issues at safety summit
A much-anticipated safety summit has been staged bringing together the City of Melbourne, Victoria Police, residents’ groups, and stakeholders to address various issues facing the city.
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