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Share car policy stalled in the slow lane
After two years pursuing an unpopular share car policy, the City of Melbourne has achieved less than 20 per cent of its 2021 CBD target.
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Rescue dog the source of happiness
More than three years ago, CBD residents David William Shiel and Donna Lobartolo Shiel adopted their dog Bonnie through pet rescue.
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Realism and fantasy
She’s street art’s sweetheart! Kaff-Eine is a much-loved artist with a huge following.
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Harvey plays a wicked Willy Wonka
Haileybury College year 7 student Harvey Garnaut played a wicked Willy Wonka at the city school’s first dramatic performance on August 16.
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Metro Tunnel Monthly Update: September
Metro Tunnel Monthly Update: September
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Council criticises West Gate Tunnel EES
The City of Melbourne has slammed West Gate Tunnel’s environmental effects statement (EES), calling it a “fundamentally flawed” project with no community benefit.
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CBD traffic bottleneck
Collins St is a major traffic chokepoint in the CBD, with a projected speed as low as 4.6kmh in congested traffic.
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Increase in dog attacks in CBD
Dog attacks in the CBD have increased, with five serious attacks on people and five on animals occurring in the City of Melbourne in 2016-17.
Read MoreUnderspending on works and staff blowout
How does the City of Melbourne manage to consistently underspend its capital works budget by tens of millions of dollars every year?
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Complaints about brand new tower
Living in a tower that is regarded as an architectural beauty and an embodiment of modern urban living, Brittany Li said she did not feel the high-end living vibe.
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Should the council step in to regulate short-stay operators?
Lonsdale St heritage building to be turned into 22-storey office building
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