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Carshare offers interim recycling solution
A popular car-share company is working with the City of Melbourne to offer an interim solution to Victoria’s recycling crisis in September.
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Blue bikes scrapped
After the state government’s decision to scrap the blue bikes scheme, there will soon be no casual cycling options in the CBD.
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Meet the Lord Mayor
Lord Mayor Sally Capp made back-to-back appearances at CBD resident group meetings in September.
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When the music stops
The entrance bell at Lewis’ Music crackled. Sometimes it got stuck and kept ringing for a few minutes.
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Subbed-station
Development plans worth $16.7 million may erase a small part of Melbourne’s industrial charm that’s been “left out” of heritage studies.
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New information could save heritage
A last-ditch effort to save a 1940s office building on Little Bourke St has succeeded, after the state government afforded it temporary heritage protection.
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Stop complaining about culture
It’s been a while since I have written an article. That’s because I have been busy getting Blender Studios set up in its permanent home just near Flagstaff Gardens.
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Zevon Wagons
Alternative country muso Henry Wagons will be performing on stage at The Athenaeum Theatre in Zevon, Accidentally Like A Martyr from October 16 to 26.
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Writing from China
This month your correspondent is travelling as a tourist in China. It is impossible not to draw comparisons between how the Chinese organise their society compared to ours.
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We’re expanding
Melbourne Men’s Shed (the Shed) continues to grow both in numbers and in meeting its basic objectives.
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Residents seek exemption U-turn
Mentoring the next generation of women on the Metro Tunnel
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