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Council’s CEO announces shock resignation

Council’s CEO announces shock resignation

October 20th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

City of Melbourne chief executive Justin Hanney will stand down from his role after conceding a decision not to declare a donation earlier this year for a yacht race was an “oversight”.

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Police appeal over glassing attack in the CBD

October 12th, 2022 - Brendan Rees

Police have appealed for public assistance as they investigate a glassing attack that occurred in the CBD in August.

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Discover 2042 in the heart of the city

October 10th, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Stepping 20 years into the future has never been easier thanks to Melbourne’s very own The Metaverse Store on Little Collin St, but the time for it to close is drawing near.

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New board appointed to make Melbourne “the destination of choice”

September 21st, 2022 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

The City of Melbourne has announced the establishment of an Invest Melbourne board, complete with eight industry leaders and experts from a multitude of sectors.

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CBD alley to disappear after council sells to developer

September 21st, 2022 - David Schout

A small laneway in the CBD will disappear after the City of Melbourne sold it to developer Hickory Group to make way for a 21-storey office tower.

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More than 120 CBD buildings and sites win heritage protection in “monumental” planning change

September 21st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

More than 100 historic buildings in the CBD are set to be given permanent heritage protection in one of the biggest reviews conducted in Victoria in more than two decades.

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Analysts endorse $300 million Greenline project and predict triple return on investment

September 21st, 2022 - David Schout

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?

September 21st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

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

September 21st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

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   

September 21st, 2022 - Brendan Rees

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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