Planning
Analysts endorse $300 million Greenline project and predict triple return on investment
A $300 million green trail along the north bank of the Yarra River will more than pay for itself according to economic analysts, in a tick of approval for Lord Mayor Sally Capp’s legacy project.
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Is Melbourne ready to return to the office?
Victoria’s tourism minister says he would like to see more office workers return to their desks but conceded he didn’t expect his staff or others to be back five days a week.
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Homelessness and public safety key issues at safety summit
A much-anticipated safety summit has been staged bringing together the City of Melbourne, Victoria Police, residents’ groups, and stakeholders to address various issues facing the city.
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Historic pub to be given a makeover after $350m redevelopment plan approved
A heritage-graded CBD pub, which was gutted by fire earlier this year, will be revitalised with an additional 21-storey office tower built after a $350 million development plan won approval.
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Big plan to bring events back to the city with a living wage for artists under Greens push
A plan to support artists and inject $100 million each year towards new festivals, with a focus on bringing arts events back into the CBD and the inner city, is being pushed by the Greens.
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Stopped in their tracks
A CBD resident has voiced their frustration with a new tram separator they say was installed without public notice and has unexpectedly blocked a frequently used vehicle exit route.
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New coffee shop opens at QVM’s Munro development
A boutique coffee roastery, cafe and retailer has opened its doors at Queen Victoria Market’s (QVM) Munro development, with the new space exciting its owners.
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E-scooter riders put on notice in a bid to improve road safety
Police have vowed to crack down on electric scooter riders to improve road safety ahead of the warmer months.
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Three charged in alleged drug trafficking syndicate
One woman and two men, allegedly involved in a drug syndicate, have been charged with multiple drug trafficking offences after Victoria Police executed warrants in the CBD.
Read MoreWoman charged after two people allegedly stabbed in the CBD
A 28-year-old woman has been charged with a string of offences after two alleged stabbings occurred in the CBD on September 8.
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Dami Im returns to her jazz roots for intimate Birds Basement shows
Positive news for Melbourne’s commercial market
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