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Then, and now … welcome to our 100th edition of CBD News

July 26th, 2023 - Sean Car

Well, who would have thought we’d make it to 100 editions? Yet here we are …

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The one thing uniting both sides of CBD safe injecting room debate

March 22nd, 2023 - David Schout

While the potential for a safe injecting room in the CBD is an emotive and often vexed debate, both sides are in fierce agreement on one point …

Time to shift the narrative to residents

February 24th, 2022 - Sean Car

The constant calls by our Lord Mayor for office workers to return to the CBD, while understandable, continue to demonstrate that the council isn’t focusing enough attention on a resident-led recovery.

A lockdown kind of life set in Korea

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

Winter in Sokcho is set on the border between North and South Korea, a desolate chilly place where time rests heavily on the town and its inhabitants.

So long, Scoop

June 24th, 2021 - CBD News

Vale Shane Patrick Scanlan – 1958 to 2021

We’re still publishing

March 25th, 2020 - Sean Car

The uncertainty currently confronting our world is well understood and, like everyone, CBD News is not immune to it.

Doyle drama – how did it happen?

January 24th, 2018 - CBD News

Tessa Sullivan’s resignation on December 15 was not a surprise. But her decision to take down Robert Doyle was a shock.

Why Robert Doyle should resign

January 24th, 2018 - CBD News

The imminent end of Robert Doyle’s record-breaking nine-year run as Lord Mayor of Melbourne hadn’t happened when this column was first written but, make no doubt about it, it is inevitable.