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Xmas back at Town Hall
The city's Christmas Festival was launched at Melbourne Town Hall on November 13.
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Wellbeing in a heating city
Melburnians look forward to summer every year, but for some groups within the community high temperatures can pose serious health risks.
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“Illogical” plan to lose QVM patrons
Fears have been expressed that Queen Victoria Market (QVM) will lose business due to the proposed closure of the existing car park earmarked for a new “Market Square” .
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Council moves ahead with innovation district
Melbourne’s first innovation district is a step closer after the City of Melbourne approved “future-focused” plans for the north of the CBD.
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Council to ensure no more eyesores
The City of Melbourne is encouraging owners of prominent but derelict CBD sites to take responsibility for their properties.
Read MoreLittle Bourke St reopens
Little Bourke St reopened on November 8 after a three-month closure for major security supply upgrades to the CBD’s electricity infrastructure.
Read MoreA committee meeting to remember
As the nation collectively groaned over petty partisan finger pointing about bushfires and climate change in recent weeks, there was a political ray of light emanating from the Melbourne Town Hall.
Read MoreCBD roads resurfaced with used plastic
While excess plastic on the city streets usually attracts a range of angry complaints, the City of Melbourne’s latest innovation is by contrast an environmental positive.
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Collins St and the homeless debate
You don’t expect guys with a prime Collins St address to be altruistic but King Ng and Jay Hollerich are laying their cards on the table.
Read MoreCity assault
Police are investigating an assault at a licensed premises in the CBD on October 26.
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Homestay programs asking for local doors to be opened
A good place for buskers
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