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QVWC marks 30th anniversary with launch of Conservation Appeal Fund

QVWC marks 30th anniversary with launch of Conservation Appeal Fund

December 11th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre (QVWC) has introduced a new Conservation Appeal Fund, aimed at preserving and enhancing the iconic heritage building.

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Local CBD organisations win at the 2024 Melbourne Awards

November 20th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

The Beruk exhibition, Travellers Aid Australia, and the Koorie Heritage Trust Stage II by Lyons, Greenaway Architects and Architecture Associates, were among the recipients of this year’s Melbourne Awards, held on November 9.

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Pasko sa Melbourne: a Filipino Christmas event at QVM

November 20th, 2024 - Sabrina Caires

Ring in the festive season and experience Filipino Christmas traditions with this free, family-friendly event at Queen Victoria Market (QVM).

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Crowd celebrates Scots’ Church 150th year

November 20th, 2024 - CBD News

A crowd gathered at the Westpac foyer on Collins Street on November 7 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Scots’ Church, marking the milestone with the launch of a special exhibition. 

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Summer soirée: a guide to hosting as the weather warms up

November 13th, 2024 - CBD News

Who doesn’t love a good old barbeque in the bright warm Australian summer? Outdoor parties with the mates are finally back on the menu as the weather is warming up. If you have been itching to host one yourself, we’ve got you covered. 

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Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers challenges city’s monochrome fashion

October 16th, 2024 - Léa Carré

Melbourne’s fashion elite will gather at Fed Square on October 23 for the Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers event – a free public panel discussion daring to challenge the city’s monochromatic style stereotype.

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World Mental Health Day event welcomes those doing it tough

October 1st, 2024 - Sean Car

Melbourne Men’s Shed (MMS) will host a World Mental Health Day lunch event on October 7 ahead of the global day of mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma.

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Future of Chinatown Lunar New Year Festival secured

September 25th, 2024 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne’s officially endorsed business precinct association for Chinatown has secured the rights to host the Lunar New Year Festival following years of changing hands.

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RESET festival is back at Fed Square

September 20th, 2024 - Tara Highet

The free sustainability festival has returned to Fed Square in September and school holiday period, with a program designed to make sustainability practical and fun for families and individuals.

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Sammy J celebrates World River Day with Our Birrarung

September 20th, 2024 - David Allen

Melburnians have been invited to celebrate World River Day with a jam-packed line up of events to close off the Birrarung Riverfest on September 22.

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Has the urban art movement finished?

Has the urban art movement finished?

November 21st, 2023 - Adrian Doyle

The Age of Innocence

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