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Little guys get their say
It’s not often that the little guys have a chance to hit back at government but Melbourne’s strike for climate change gave them a chance.
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Start-up gets $25,000
A council grant will give a city-based start-up the chance to develop smart technology in its quest to provide consumers with zero-waste grocery baskets.
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Light the night
The CBD was ablaze in light and colour during the White Night Reimagined festival in August.
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Police mark the city a “designated area”
Certain police powers expanded over the past decade have become increasingly concentrated in the CBD as their focus has shifted to protests.
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Fed heritage
Federation Square has been added to the Victorian Heritage Register after a year under interim protection.
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More congestion in the pipeline
A $21 million upgrade to the CBD’s sewerage system will compound commuter delays within the Hoddle Grid for over 12 months.
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Library assault
Police are appealing to witnesses following a sexual assault at the State Library on June 27.
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Heritage blocks plans
The state government’s adoption of new heritage protections has ruled out a $1 billion project for Queen St – the third time plans for the property have been scrapped in six years.
Read MoreHigh-rise limits could ease by year’s end
The state government could soften restrictions on new inner-city developments by the end of the year, according to the Property Council of Australia.
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Council’s call to action on waste
While local councils across the state continue working behind the scenes to resolve our recycling crisis, the City of Melbourne is encouraging its residents to play an active role in being part of the solution on waste.
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More police on the beat: traders call for action at Elizabeth St trouble spot
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