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International students welcomed back with a “foodie tour” of QVM

March 23rd, 2022 - Brendan Rees

After nearly two years of Australia’s borders being shut, overseas students are steadily returning to the CBD.

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“They are missing, we miss them”: Plan to bolster city’s student reputation

January 27th, 2022 - David Schout

More than a third of the CBD’s student population have left the city since the onset of COVID-19, and a plan has emerged to arrest the slide.

Readings set to open new chapter in CBD

October 27th, 2021 - CBD News

A new Readings bookshop is set to open in Melbourne’s CBD, with managing director Mark Rubbo rejoicing that the city would no longer have lockdowns “hanging over our heads”.

New library coming to Queen Victoria Market

October 27th, 2021 - CBD News

A brand-new community library with a roof top terrace is coming to the iconic Queen Victoria Market precinct, with hopes it could open as soon as 2023.

Get students back in early 2022: Council

September 23rd, 2021 - CBD News

The City of Melbourne has called for a “substantial return” of international students in time for the 2022 academic year, and urged upper levels of government to show leadership on the issue.

Welcome new students

March 21st, 2018 - CBD News

Newly-arrived international students in Melbourne received warm welcome at the Lord Mayor’s Student Welcome held at the Immigration Museum on March 17.

Push for school on old hospital site

October 10th, 2017 - CBD News

Inner-city parents are lobbying for a school to be built on the old Peter MacCallum Hospital site in East Melbourne, which is earmarked to become a mix-used development site.