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New Australian Federal Police headquarters opens in the CBD
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has opened its new Victorian headquarters in the CBD, will now oversee Victorian and Tasmanian operations at 155 Little Lonsdale St.
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Taking comedy seriously: Annie Louey features at the Chinese Museum
Stand-up comedians are brave individuals who use their own lives as material but don’t often talk about the dark side openly.
Read MoreMan jailed over unprovoked CBD attack
A thug who joined his son in a brutal and “completely unprovoked” attack on a defenceless stranger in the CBD has been jailed for 12 years.
Read MoreHow to curb vacancy rates and make Melbourne “the world’s most workable city”
Australia’S CBD office vacancy rate crept up by half a percentage point over the past six months to 12.5 per cent, however there are positive signals for some capital markets including Brisbane, Hobart and Darwin.
Read MoreIndulge in the tastes of Asia at QVM
Queen Victoria Market’s much-anticipated Hawker 88 Night Market has returned, and if the opening night is anything to go by, the next four weeks are sure to be exciting.
Read MorePolice probe CBD sexual assault and theft
Melbourne police have launched a public appeal following an alleged sexual assault and theft that occurred in a Collins St CBD residence last year.
Read MoreTeens charged after CBD stabbing
Following the stabbing, police allege the teens committed further offences in Bendigo and Fitzroy between March 22 and 25.
Read MoreWilliam Angliss Institute’s Bun Day delivers on tasty treats
More than 2500 hot cross buns have been delivered to a CBD-based charity over Easter thanks to the efforts of bakery and patisserie students at the William Angliss Institute.
Read MoreLost in a world of illusion
Visual illusions were waking up the CBD to the possibilities of art as Melbourne Now opened for its first weekend.
Read MoreCampaign channels an almost science-fiction approach to repurposing cigarette butts
Environmental charity No More Butts is collaborating with social enterprise Fungi Solutions to launch “Cig Cycle” – a campaign aimed at generating new ways of recycling cigarette butts discarded at Melbourne businesses.
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