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Hotels still high on foreign buyers’ lists
Melbourne’s reputation as the events capital of Australia ensures strong occupancy rates for CBD hotels right throughout the year, leading to strong demand from offshore groups for either established hotels or hotel development sites.
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CBD’s hidden treasures perfect for a hunt
An enigmatic Melburnian and her team of ‘elves’ are building a reputation for placing gift vouchers around the city and tweeting clues about their location to a budding audience of amateur sleuths.
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Meet your friendly neighbourhood superhero
It’s reassuring to know that the world champion stick-fighter lives in the neighbourhood. It’s a bit like having our own superhero!
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Cha-ching!
This humble apparatus on the corner of Flinders and Williams streets is the state’s hardest-working revenue-raiser.
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Inner Melbourne bike crashes mapped
Monash University’s City Science research group has released a map of bike crashes over the last five years, between July 2008 and July 2013.
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Emerging from her silent world
Being deaf is just a minor disability if you have what it takes to be a great employee.
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Nightly truck procession to continue
Sleep-deprived CBD residents were offered little hope of respite from the hundreds of nightly trucks movements when the City of Melbourne discussed waste management last month.
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Angelic Mission
After a divine commute, these four angels were off to their day-job to add some colour and non-movement to an anti-climate change protest in Spencer St on October 9.
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AC/DC Lane anniversary
Cherry Bar owner James Young was in a celebratory mood to mark the 10th anniversary of AC/DC Lane on October 1.
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Council ups the ante on Victoria Market redevelopment
The City of Melbourne last month put its money where its mouth is by buying 6500sqm of land abutting the Queen Victoria Market.
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Short-stays: Let owners decide
A taste of Spain at QVM
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