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HERO recognised for heritage
Deputy Lord Mayor Arron Wood was keen to accept an invitation on July 4 to “unveil” a heritage plaque at the HERO Apartment Building, formerly the Russell Street Telephone Exchange and Post Office on July 4.
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LaTrobe St lane reopen
After more than a year, motorists have regained a lane of LaTrobe St.
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Know that feeling
Edo Haloho is taking a well-deserved break outside the town hall between gigs. The previous day he released his new song The Journeyman outside Coles in Elizabeth St.
Read MoreQVM heritage recognised nationally
The Queen Victoria Market (QVM) was formally added to the National Heritage List in July.
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Doubt cast on lord mayoral result
There is doubt over Melbourne’s recent lord mayoral by-election as up to 8313 enrolled voters were potentially denied a vote due to a known electoral flaw.
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Supporting women in Malawi
Not-for-profit organisation Grace Pads, which provides reusable sanitary pads to women in Malawi, Africa, hosted a fundraising event at Mercerdes Me Melbourne on Collins Street on June 20.
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Compromise on childcare centre
Local parents and the City of Melbourne have reached a sensible compromise to keep the Melbourne City Childcare Centre in A’Beckett St open until the end of the year.
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It’s an honour
CBD local Su Baker was awarded an AM in the general Order of Australia in the June Queens Birthday Honours.
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Murky accounting on Munro deal
The actual figures remain murky, but it appears the City of Melbourne’s 2014 investment in the “Munro site” adjacent to the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) has blown out spectacularly.
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Texting leads to assault
Elderly CBD resident Eva wants something done about “texting pedestrians”, having been deliberately injured by one outside her Collins St home on May 23.
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A stable space for young people in need
Practical training for auditors
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