Environment
New harvest for Citywide
Sometimes at about noon there will be a long line of street sweepers arriving from the CBD to offload their “harvest” at a large, rather complex wash plant at the Dynon Rd depot.
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Doughnut festival returns to Queen Victoria Market
From all things sugary and deep-fried, doughnut-lovers are in for some good ol’ hole-some fun at the Queen Victoria Market.
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Melbourne’s hidden gem resurfaces on Little Collins St
After spending the past 15 years on the basement level of Flinders Lane, unique contemporary jewellery gallery e.g.etal has decided to become more visible.
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Shining a Light on the moving image
Light. It’s a phenomenon that has mystified humankind for millennia.
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Feeling hygge in the big city
On May 19, Lord Mayor Sally Capp turned a sod on a new multi-million-dollar mixed use development by Mirvac at the corner of Flinders and Spencer streets.
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Dylan fans in the spotlight
Bob Dylan fans were out in their droves for the opening night of a new musical at the Comedy Theatre last month featuring the great protest singer’s songs.
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New Riverkeeper to fight for Melbourne’s iconic waterway
In a wide-ranging interview with CBD News, newly-appointed Yarra Riverkeeper Charlotte Sterrett shares her vision for the river, her thoughts on the proposed Greenline project, and the importance of pushing towards a “swimmable Birrarung”.
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Winter in Chinatown
As the colder months creep in, there is plenty to warm your bones and celebrate in Melbourne’s Chinatown.
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Awards set to showcase inspirational Melburnians
Converting potato waste into Australia’s first certified compostable cling wrap has seen Jordy and Julia McKay take their business to new heights.
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Consumer watchdog investigates QVM products not meeting “labelling requirements”
Victoria’s consumer watchdog has investigated concerns raised in relation to incorrectly labelled products being sold at some Queen Victoria Market stalls, which were found to contain the presence of animal fur.
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Archaeological findings at QVM
Demolition fears for historic drill hall
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