Arts & Culture

Cohealth Art Workshop

How art is being used to break stigma and create conversations

August 25th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

A CBD street exhibition of images and artworks is set to shine a light on the highly stigmatised health condition of illicit drug dependence.

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Tram separator works underway in CBD

August 24th, 2022 - David Schout

More than five kilometres of new tram separation kerbs will be installed within the CBD between now and November, as the state government looks to reduce accidents and major disruptions inside the Hoddle Grid.

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Feral cat colonies found

August 24th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Colonies of feral cats are wandering the streets of the municipality; a City of Melbourne report has revealed.

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Spike in dog attacks, barking complaints

August 24th, 2022 - David Schout

The number of reported dog attacks within the City of Melbourne has doubled in the past two years, as the council considers ways to deal with increased pet ownership.

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Labor candidate begins campaign to claw back Melbourne from Greens

August 24th, 2022 - David Schout

Kensington resident and former journalist Rebecca Thistleton will attempt to unseat Greens incumbent Ellen Sandell and wrestle the seat of Melbourne back into Labor hands at the November state election.

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How one zine that shares lived experiences is helping homeless people with what they need to know

August 24th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Not-for-profit health agency Cohealth and the City of Melbourne have joined forces for a unique project that will help support people with current and past experiences of homelessness.

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Lord Mayor says more office workers needed to give CBD businesses the confidence they need to keep trading  

August 24th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Lord Mayor Sally Capp has called for a review of the state government’s work-from-home advice as the measure was taking a toll on small businesses in the CBD.

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No decision on injecting room site until 2023

August 24th, 2022 - David Schout

The state government cited “shifting patterns of drug harms in the CBD” as a reason for the latest delay to the release of a crucial report.

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Archaeological dig exposes remarkable snapshot of Melbourne’s 19th century

August 24th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

An archaeological dig has unearthed a trove of treasure dating to the pre-gold rush era as work takes shape for a 20-storey office tower in the CBD.

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Iglu provides a supportive home away from home for students

August 24th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

The return of international students to the city has been a slow-growing process, but notable purpose-built student accommodation Iglu Melbourne City is ensuring it is there every step of the way with doors wide open.

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