Arts & Culture
Artist makes his CBD debut
Just two months ago Christopher Theofanous was graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts.
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A library encouraging childhood imaginations to “run wild”
Highlighting the value in nourishing and supporting a child’s imagination, the City of Melbourne has opened up a new pop-up library in Federation Square.
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Buskers hit a high a note as live music scene returns to city streets
For drummer Simon Wood, the opportunity to perform live music again with his bandmate in the city streets is a feeling of elation.
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Melbourne Money 3.0
The “Melbourne Money” program will return to the city and encourage diners back to the CBD’s cafes, bars and restaurants after an additional $10 million round was recently announced by the state government.
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Melbourne’s Food and Wine Festival celebrates 30 years
Renowned chefs from the world over will arrive in Victoria this month to celebrate food, culture and community for the 30th anniversary of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival (MFWF).
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Melbourne Fashion Festival makes Fed Square the unifying “heartbeat”
The iconic PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival is set to awaken 2022 with an extensive program of fashion and art coming together in the most creative, celebratory way.
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Concerns grow over heritage-listed building, but Planning Minister says there’s “no plan” for destruction
A fight to save a city icon from destruction is underway after Minister for Planning Richard Wynne called in an application that proposes to redevelop the site of the heritage-listed Shell House.
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Unison CEO hopes council housing project could be the first of many in the CBD
When Unison CEO James King first got wind that the City of Melbourne was looking to transform one of its CBD properties into housing for rough sleepers, he knew his organisation was well-placed to deliver its vision.
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Late-night pub bid rejected
A bid to extend the opening hours of a proposed Bourke St hotel from 1am to 3am has been rejected by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
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Resident fears for her safety as luxury apartment tower becomes a hotbed for violence, drug activity
A resident of a lavish CBD skyscraper says she no longer feels comfortable living at her newly developed apartment building as it becomes overrun with violence and illegal drug activity.
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Exhibition finds art in Melbourne’s mundane
Spanish electric vehicle company sets up operations in the CBD
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