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Thousands flock to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit

January 25th, 2023 - Jack Hayes

The Year of Rabbit has finally hit Melbourne with tens of thousands pouring onto the streets of Melbourne’s Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year. 

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Nostalgic prints and gift wrapping for shoppers on Collins St

December 7th, 2022 - CBD News

Christmas is coming to Collins St this month with city shoppers able to purchase festive prints celebrating one of Melbourne’s iconic streets.

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Pasko Sa Melbourne: a Filipino Christmas for our seafarers

November 23rd, 2022 - CBD News

Melbourne’s Filipino community is inviting the wider community to celebrate Christmas and the hard work of our seafarers this festive season with their annual Pasko Sa Melbourne event at the Stella Maris Seafarers’ Centre on Friday, December 2. 

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The politics of handmade

August 24th, 2022 - CBD News

In the bad olden days, women used to sit in a corner knitting and stitching and no-one took much notice.

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QVM turns up the heat in winter with a host of events and activities

July 27th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

After a three-year hiatus, the Queen Victoria Market (QVM) is seeing huge crowds throng to its popular Night Market with about 28,000 visitors turning up every Wednesday.

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Doughnut festival returns to Queen Victoria Market

May 25th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

From all things sugary and deep-fried, doughnut-lovers are in for some good ol’ hole-some fun at the Queen Victoria Market.

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CBD firm signs up to Run Melbourne to honour late colleague

May 25th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

More than 80 employees at a CBD-based entrepreneurial advisory firm are preparing to hit the pavement in a charity run to honour the memory of their late colleague.

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Bumper crowds at food and wine festival send tills ringing but not all traders are sold on the major event

April 27th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Queen Victoria Market stallholders have delivered a split verdict on the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival which attracted bumper crowds and a lively atmosphere.

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Melbourne to come alive After Dark

March 23rd, 2022 - Jack Hayes

Our city’s most famous cultural institutions will come alive with a weekend of late-night programming as part of a new push from the Victorian Government to stimulate inner-city spending.

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Kids activities hopping into QVM in time for Easter

March 23rd, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

As April approaches and summer-centric events wrap up for the year, Queen Victoria Market (QVM) is turning its attention to families and children over the Easter school holidays.

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