Arts & Culture

ACMI presents Beings with Universal Everything

May 22nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

ACMI promises a winter filled with boundless creativity as it hosts the world premiere of Beings from May 22 to September 29.

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Former Paralympian switches sport for performing arts

May 22nd, 2024 - Sean Car

CBD resident Matthew Hearne is one talented human being.

New sign honours one of the greatest bookshops in Melbourne

May 22nd, 2024 - Brendan Rees

One of the world’s largest bookstores that once called a CBD laneway home during the gold rush era, and visited by literary legend Mark Twain, has been honoured.

Your voice, your city: How and why to register for Melbourne’s upcoming council elections

May 22nd, 2024 - Jamal Hakim

This October the City of Melbourne will host its council elections by postal vote, presenting a vital opportunity for all residents, businesses, and ratepayers to shape the future of our vibrant city.

Misguided metropolis: Melbourne’s misstep with Queen Victoria Market

May 22nd, 2024 - Richard Grace

As Melbourne embarks on a controversial $1.7 billion development, concerns mount over the impact on its beloved market and urban fabric.

An elegant colossus reaches for the sky

May 22nd, 2024 - Dr Cheryl Griffin

Captured by amateur photographer Pierre Robin in early September 1959, this is one of the last photographs to capture the solid presence of the Colonial Mutual Building on the north-west corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets.

Jumbo Ugg Boots: “Ugg boots for everyone”

May 22nd, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

While Jumbo Ugg Boots is a 30-year-old business owned by Binder Enterprises, Chien Nguyen has been the “face and representative of the brand” for nearly 20 years at Queen Victoria Market (QVM).

An observer in a CBD high-rise

May 22nd, 2024 - Ruixue Su

Yuanbao is an Australian domestic shorthair cat who was adopted by his owner Helen from an agency a year ago.

How to choose the best strata manager for your building

May 22nd, 2024 - Melcorp Strata

If you’re unhappy with your current owners’ corporation (OC) manager or simply wish to explore alternative options, understanding what to consider is crucial before making a decision.