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Council sees the light with solar bins
The City of Melbourne is getting smarter about its so-called “smart bins” and has recently moved a number of the solar-powered units into the sunshine.
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Market vision rescued
Lord Mayor Sally Capp has brought the City of Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market (QVM) project back from the brink.
Read MoreSTAG ups the ante
Queen Victoria Market’s Stallholders and Traders Action Group (STAG) has pledged to reconvene and re-energise its advocacy on behalf of disaffected traders.
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E-scooters line up to launch in city
Over 10 dockless electric scooter companies are vying to enter the Melbourne market in a bid to replace the “last mile” transport void left by O-bike.
Read MoreCBD kiosks deactivated
Nine CBD kiosks will be removed by the end of the year after the City of Melbourne announced it would not renew the leases when they expire in November.
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Seven candidates to choose from
On May 18 CBD voters have seven candidates to choose between to represent them in the House of Representatives in the next federal parliament.
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$1.5 billion 555 Collins proposal
Charter Hall Group has applied for planning permission to build a 35-storey office building at 555 Collins St.
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New decking for Birrarung Marr
The City of Melbourne has acknowledged growing concern among local residents over the safety of the Birrarung Marr boardwalk.
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130 Little Collins listed
The Uniting Church Synod of Victoria and Tasmania has put its 130 Little Collins St office building on the market.
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Queues a blurred line
Footpath-blocking queues outside popular CBD restaurants and micro-shops has been described as a “difficult” and “no-win situation” by a City of Melbourne officer.
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The debate about density
Charity volunteers reeling
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