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Job hopes for disadvantaged youth
Not-for-profit organisation Doxa wants CBD businesses to offer cadetships to disadvantaged youths.
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Plans to clear footpaths of motorbikes
The City of Melbourne has flagged re-marking on-street car parks as motorbike spaces in an effort to alleviate clogged CBD footpaths.
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Services for rough sleepers overhauled
Grassroots homeless charities are to be linked with established housing services under a new City of Melbourne initiative to ensure well-intentioned goodwill is better harnessed in the city.
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“Fearless Girl” arrives amid fanfare, optimism and lawsuits
You may have noticed a bronze statue of a confident, wide-eyed young girl at Federation Square in the past month.
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Towers targeted for takeovers
Apartment towers are facing takeovers by short-stay apartment operators able to turn them into quasi-hotels.
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A storm of pain is looming
The threat of short-stay operators taking over residential towers stems from a failure of government regulation.
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Calls to dob in drug dealers
Local police and the City of Melbourne on February 14 asked locals to dob in drug dealers.
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Fears lead to fewer fines
Melbourne councillors have been told almost $2 million in parking fines was not collected in the last quarter mainly because of “infringement officers requesting to be paired up over safety concerns”.
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Blender finds new lane for street art
The crew dubbed Melbourne’s “spiritual home” of street art has moved into a new abode near Flagstaff Gardens.
Read MoreCelebrating St Pat’s Day
Since 1897, St Patrick’s Cathedral has been a key focus for St Patrick’s Day celebrations.
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Chill factor for White Night
Sales boom around QVM
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