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The women’s centre without walls

January 22nd, 2020 - Meg Hill

The Queen Victoria Women’s Centre (QVWC) occupies the site of Melbourne’s first hospital. Its first section opened in 1848. By the end of that century almost the entire block was forming Melbourne’s medical precinct.

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The Future of creative Melbourne

January 22nd, 2020 - CBD News

One of my friends who was recently painting in a local laneway runs an important blog on street art. He’s an interesting artist.

Museum quality work in Flinders Lane

January 22nd, 2020 - Rhonda Dredge

When you are an artist, it’s not just a case of getting the job done. It’s the thought that goes into the work that counts because you want a viewer to retrace those steps.

Short-stay abuse despite resident’s VCAT win

January 22nd, 2020 - CBD News

Residents in a prestige Melbourne apartment tower report that they are living in fear of abuse and violent threats from out-of-control short-stay guests – despite a VCAT ruling in favour of a resident who complained.

What’s to come in 2020

January 22nd, 2020 - CBD News

The Melbourne CBD middle market performed strongly throughout 2019, continuing its momentum from the preceding year, setting record capital value rates and sharp yields. This momentum is expected to continue in 2020.

A slice of Italy in the heart of the CBD

January 22nd, 2020 - Jack Hayes

Equitable Place is not the name that springs to mind when thinking of Melbourne’s famous lanes and arcades.

NGV Fridays

January 22nd, 2020 - CBD News

At the National Gallery Victoria (NGV) on St Kilda Rd, the live music of NGV Friday Nights has a reprise summer season to help celebrate the Keith Haring / Jean Michel Basquiat : Crossing Lines Exhibition.