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Celebrating 10 years of Melbourne Rare Book Week
Melbourne Rare Book Week (MRBW) is back from July 18 to 27, celebrating its 10th anniversary with an exceptional array of events, exhibitions, and lectures focused on rare and collectible books.
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MIFF launches first glimpse of 2024 program
The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), running from August 8 to 25, has unveiled the first of its extensive 2024 program, promising a diverse array of films and events for all to enjoy.
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A comedy of talent!
The nominees for most outstanding show and best newcomer gathered on the steps of Melbourne Town Hall on April 17 to celebrate this year's record-breaking Melbourne International Comedy Festival, which saw more than 800 performers over 650 shows in 133 venues.
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Experts gather to discuss “city-shaping” Greenline project
Urban design experts and prominent Melburnians will take part in the City of Melbourne’s first-ever public event on its transformative Greenline Project, ahead of major works starting at Birrarung Marr.
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Crowds flock to Melbourne’s Chinese Lunar New Year Festival
The Year of the Dragon began in style with excited crowds flocking to the streets of Melbourne’s Chinatown to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year Festival on Sunday, February 11.
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Cheers to Melbourne’s 2024 Food and Wine Festival
The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival presented by La Trobe Financial and supported by Visit Victoria will take over the city between March 15 and 24, celebrating Melbourne’s unique eating and drinking culture.
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Queen Victoria Women’s Centre shines the spotlight on International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, Queen Victoria Women’s Centre (QVWC) will host a month-long program of engaging events and activities to bring women (cis, trans and non-binary) together.
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#StandWithUkraine at Federation Square
On February 24, a rally will be held at 3pm at Federation Square to commemorate the second anniversary of the illegal Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Moomba returns to Melbourne
The Moomba festival will return to Melbourne for its 70th year from March 7 to 11.
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Taylor Swift fans Wildest Dreams become reality
Hosted by Federation Square in collaboration with the University of Melbourne (UoM), enthusiastic Taylor Swift fans gathered on February 11 for a panel discussion exploring the extraordinary influence the musician has had on feminism and the music industry.
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