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Walk for Truth sets off from Spring St

April 29th, 2026 - Jenny Denton

Former Yoorrook Justice Commissioner Travis Lovett took the first steps of a 500km Walk for Truth from the political heart of Melbourne on April 19. His 39-day journey is aimed at kickstarting a national version of the Yoorrook Commission.

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Nicholas Building celebrates its centenary

April 29th, 2026 - Jenny Denton

The heritage-listed Nicholas Building on the corner of Swanston St and Flinders Lane has a long and interesting history. It recently celebrated a big birthday.

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Immigration Museum begins imagining its next chapter after strong community turnout

April 29th, 2026 - Sean Car

The Immigration Museum has taken an early step towards reimagining its future, with more than 650 people attending a recent community open day as Museums Victoria begins work on a new long-term vision for the Flinders St institution.

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Second ACDC Lane arson attack

April 28th, 2026 - Jenny Denton

Three teenage boys were charged and remanded in custody after an arson attack on an ACDC Lane bar on Anzac Day weekend.

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Melbourne Conversations: Building the Future Anyway

April 21st, 2026 - CBD News

A free public discussion at Fed Square’s The Edge on Tuesday, April 28 will bring together a panel of young climate leaders working on the frontlines of climate disruption, both locally and internationally.

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Future Melbourne podcast turns to city safety with Inspector Dale Huntington

April 14th, 2026 - CBD News

The latest episode of Future Melbourne turns to one of the most defining issues facing Melbourne right now: city safety.

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Future Melbourne turns to housing with Rob Pradolin

April 1st, 2026 - CBD News

The next episode of Future Melbourne turns to one of the biggest and most urgent issues facing the City of Melbourne: housing.

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Police mark 40 years since Russell St bombing

March 30th, 2026 - Sean Car

Victoria Police has marked the 40th anniversary of the Russell St bombing, with a special commemorative service held on March 27 to honour Constable Angela Taylor and all those affected by one of Melbourne’s darkest acts of violence.

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New VCAT headquarters opens at 308 La Trobe St

March 27th, 2026 - Sean Car

Victoria’s civil and administrative tribunal has officially opened its new CBD headquarters at 308 La Trobe St, with the state government saying the move will help reduce wait times and make justice services easier to access.

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Police boost CBD presence as Operation Harmony expands

March 26th, 2026 - Sean Car

Victoria Police has significantly expanded its visible presence in Melbourne’s CBD, with the latest version of Operation Harmony now delivering almost double the daily number of officers patrolling the city.

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Union rally stopped CBD

Union rally stopped CBD

May 29th, 2018 - CBD News
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