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Heritage for Federation Square
Heritage Victoria formally recommended Federation Square for heritage protection on October 18, placing further difficulty onto the unpopular plans for Apple’s flagship store.
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Bar proposal causes a stir
An application to extend a rooftop bar’s trading hours from 1am to 3am has been met with stern resistance from already-irritated residents.
Read MoreKaleidoscopic colour at Koorie
an artist who has been commissioned to work on White Night and the city’s trams, Josh Muir’s artistic CV is decidedly “Melbourne”.
Read MoreFlying lessons are next for these falcon chicks
After hatching in early October, Melbourne’s most-watched chicks are getting ready to start their own lives.
Read MoreDouble Vision – The exhibition
Despite the emergence of the ubiquitous phone camera, the art of black and white photography is alive and well in Australia.
Read MoreGreen sites saved by a red union
Unions were declaring sites “black” for over a century before the communist-led Builders Labourers Federation (BLF) coined the term green ban.
Read MoreHomelessness spike must be tackled
Homelessness has risen in Melbourne by over 50 per cent in recent years according to a leading body which is urging candidates to prioritise the issue ahead of the November 24 state election.
Read MoreThe city’s claim in the Melbourne Awards
A swathe of city-based figures, community organisations and corporations have been nominated for the 2018 Melbourne Awards, the city’s highest accolade.
Read MoreA bold fashion move
Local fashion retailer Tiffany Treloar moved west in October – a couple of blocks down Flinders Lane.
Read MoreSearch for CEO
The search for the City of Melbourne’s new CEO is on in earnest with advertisements appearing in major newspapers from October 19.
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