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43 years in retail is a long time
After 43 year’s service, there is more than one gap to fill when Phil Young retires from Deans Art on July 3.
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Smiles all round from enlightened decision
Everyone’s smiling at Elm Tower in Little Lonsdale St since LED lighting was retrofitted throughout the common areas.
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The great escape
There is a place in the city where people can escape the noise, anxiety and stress.
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CBD is ready for Metro Rail disruption
City businesses and residents appear ready to endure Metro Rail disruption to achieve a great outcome.
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‘Hands in Print’
A new piece of Melbourne’s literary culture falls into place next month with the launch of Hands in Print.
Read MoreCall for resident-free city zones
A suggestion has been made to ban residential development from parts of the CBD to protect commercial property owners from unintended extra costs.
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Fashion and cosmetics collide
RetroStar Vintage Clothing is one of the largest vintage clothing stores in Australia. If you love vintage, it is one of the ultimate spots to visit in the Melbourne CBD for your dose of fashion.
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Ha-Ha – Legend, alien theorist and oyster connoisseur
This gentle and quietly-spoken man is a pioneer of the Melbourne street art scene.
Read MoreOwners’ corporations are a powerful democratic force – if only they knew
I’ve said this before, and I’ll say it again – it is well worthwhile and overdue for an in-depth analysis of owners’ corporations from policy analysts in the government sector on the affordability, sustainability, amenity, privacy and livability of persons living in and communities living together in high-rise towers.
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The first Exhibition Building
Melbourne’s first Exhibition Building was built in 1854 on the present site of the Old Royal Mint in Williams St. It was modelled on the London Crystal Palace of 1851.
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Forty randomly selected locals to make up “people’s panel” on affordable housing
Fixing our health system
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