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Smoke and mirrors cloud the cladding issue
The Neo200 fire in Spencer St on February 4 reignited public disgust that, five years after Lacrosse, this can still happen. But it will continue to happen until actual liability is determined.
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What’s causing all the congestion?
Melburnians reported over crowding as one of the top issues last year in a City of Melbourne survey of transport and pedestrian users.
Read MoreEnergy vulnerable vertical villages?
Energy is the bedrock of modern life but are we high-risers too exposed?
Read MoreMore garbage truck woes for city
Garbage trucks are illegally reversing up Hosier Lane late at night and in the early hours of almost every morning according to one CBD resident who said he has been asking council to resolve the issue since last May.
Read MoreHeartache for fire-affected residents
There were poignant family scenes at the fire-damaged Neo200 building on February 15 as residents arrived with suitcases hoping to get into their apartments, only to be turned back by security guards.
Read MoreThree strikes and you’re out: Call for tougher rules on builders
Residents are calling on the City of Melbourne (CoM) to crack down on out-of-hours construction in the city, asserting that builders can break the current rules with impunity.
Read MoreOur new Moomba Monarchs
Soccer star Archie Thompson and weather presenter Jane Bunn were revealed as the 2019 Moomba Monarchs in a ceremony on February 15.
Read MoreSewer works completed
The major $25 million infrastructure project to build an additional sewer along Spencer St is now complete.
Read MoreLaneway Learning is back for 2019
Ever wanted to play the ukulele or learn a bit of French? Or maybe you want learn how to get the most out of your superannuation?
Read MoreHaven’t times changed!
It’s been 29 years, but the change to Melbourne’s CBD is remarkable – as evidenced by the soon-to-be-released new version of The Melbourne Map.
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Sally’s so happy!
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