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Injecting room report imminent

March 25th, 2021 - CBD News

A make-or-break report that will determine the suitability of a proposed safe injecting facility near Queen Victoria Market will be tabled “soon” according to the state government.

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Tracking high-risk COVID locations

February 24th, 2021 - CBD News

During the recent hotel quarantine outbreaks, a new team of COVID rapid responders from Cohealth worked swiftly to identify hundreds of high-risk accommodation locations in the vicinity of exposure sites.

Injecting room report delayed

January 28th, 2021 - David Schout

A key report that could determine the future of a proposed second injecting room near the Queen Victoria Market has been delayed.

Council rejects injecting room site

July 22nd, 2020 - David Schout

City of Melbourne councillors have knocked back a proposed safe injecting room near Queen Victoria Market (QVM), and will request the state government remove it as its preferred site.

Start-up gets $25,000

August 29th, 2019 - CBD News

A council grant will give a city-based start-up the chance to develop smart technology in its quest to provide consumers with zero-waste grocery baskets.

Cervical cancer research trial

March 27th, 2019 - CBD News

A world-first clinical trial is running in Melbourne with the help of a swathe of CBD-based practices and doctors.

New year, new habits

March 8th, 2018 - CBD News

It has never been easier or more convenient for CBD workers to keep active during a busy work week with the City of Melbourne’s Active Melbourne City Sports (AMCS) program.

New medical centre for the CBD?

October 27th, 2016 - CBD News

The City of Melbourne has received an application for a new medical centre to be built on Franklin St.

Choosing life over cancer

October 1st, 2015 - Shane Scanlan

Some time ago Victoria Pajouhesh made a deeply difficult decision to have a double mastectomy as well as a hysterectomy to get on the right side of overwhelming odds of developing cancer.