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New container deposit scheme machine at Fed Square

New container deposit scheme machine at Fed Square

February 19th, 2025 - Sean Car

Locals in Melbourne’s CBD now have easier and more convenient access to Victoria’s container deposit scheme (CDS) after the state government installed a reverse vending machine at Federation Square in February.

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The Million Dollar Podcast interviews Tonee Sethi

February 19th, 2025 - CBD News

In this episode of The Million Dollar Podcast, we sit down with Tonee Sethi, the founder of G’Day India magazine and a serial entrepreneur with a remarkable journey across multiple industries and countries. From launching a successful clothing business in New Zealand to navigating the world of hospitality and ultimately establishing one of Australia’s leading Indian community publications, Tonee shares his wisdom on business, resilience, and purpose.

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“Boy from the ‘burbs”: Mark Scott joins Melbourne council team

February 19th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

New councillor Mark Scott has been elected for the first time as part of Team Reece in the recent City of Melbourne election and is eager to bring his passion for learning and listening to the council.

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Melbourne federal election preview: can anyone unseat Adam Bandt? 

February 19th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Despite two celebrity candidates in the running and recent local voting trends favouring the Liberal Party, the leader of the Greens Adam Bandt is confident he will retain his stronghold on the seat of Melbourne in the upcoming federal election.

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Porsche & Coffee Festival returns to South Melbourne

February 19th, 2025 - CBD News

More than 220 Porsche cars will be on display on March 9 as the annual South Melbourne Porsche & Coffee Festival returns to Clarendon St for its third year.

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A family day at Yayoi Kusama’s NGV exhibition

February 19th, 2025 - Janelle Warner

My partner and I decided to take our four-month-old baby to revered Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s exhibition on Valentine’s Day. 

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Old School: a contemporary celebration of women, craft, and tradition

February 19th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, Craft Victoria presents Old School – a contemporary exhibition that features new and recent works of six women artists working across craft and design.

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Queen Baker: QVM’s only dedicated cake shop

February 19th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

As the only cake offering at Queen Victoria Market (QVM), Queen Baker is your go-to store for all things pastry – savoury and sweet. 

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Setting the stone for a new hall, and a royal visit

February 19th, 2025 - Ashley Smith

On November 29, 1867, the burgeoning City of Melbourne experienced one of its biggest crowds in its history.

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City of Melbourne project update

February 19th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

As we pass the halfway point of the financial year, CBD News revisits the City of Melbourne’s annual budget to track the progress of major projects shaping the CBD community. 

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Moments of cruelty exposed

Moments of cruelty exposed

April 24th, 2019 - CBD News
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