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All work and no play

October 30th, 2016 - CBD News

The lovely anarchic sensibility of painter Bill Hay is on show at fortyfivedownstairs, inviting visitors to join in the fun.

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Our building has worms ...

October 30th, 2016 - CBD News

What did you say? The Hero apartment building in Russell St has installed a communal worm farm to reduce general waste and to provide compost for residents’ gardens.

Use your apartment space better

October 29th, 2016 - CBD News

Space may well be the final frontier, but it is the lack of it that is the daily challenge for many high-rise residents.

Some surprises from the Planning Minister

October 29th, 2016 - CBD News

The month of October saw a few surprise approvals from within the department of Planning Minister Richard Wynne, with the most notable being that of Fragrance Group’s 555 Collins St proposal.

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Continuing market traditions for the next generation

October 28th, 2016 - CBD News

The Queen Victoria Market community – traders, loyal customers and indeed management, all agree that the market’s future prosperity should be built on our unique history and the important role the market has and will continue to play in bringing the people of Melbourne together.

New players vow to shake-up city real estate market

October 28th, 2016 - CBD News

The CBD has a new real estate player with the recent arrival to Collins St of First National Platinum.

A place in the new city

October 27th, 2016 - CBD News

The hail was falling in Flinders Lane last month and passers-by were taking shelter in Ross House, an historic building with three friendly interfaces to the street – a coffee shop, a meeting place and lifts to offices for community groups.