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E-scooters for summer?
While the state government is yet to let e-scooters into Melbourne, Lime is gunning for a summer trial in either the City of Melbourne (CoM) or the City of Port Phillip.
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New CE at cohealth
Victoria St based health organisation cohealth has announced the appointment of Nicole Bartholomeusz as its new chief executive (CE).
Read MoreThe harms of gambling
Anna Bardsley lost ten years of her life gambling in Melbourne’s CBD.
Read MorePedal power polo
Described as a mix between the horseback version of the sport and ice hockey, bike polo’s entrance into Melbourne’s sporting fabric is a fascinating tale of how an organically developed sport made its way around the world.
Read MoreTower approved for biotech giants
The City of Melbourne has approved plans for a 17-storey tower at the north end of Elizabeth St, paving the way for biotechnology company CSL to move its global headquarters into the purpose-built facility in 2024.
Read MoreGoBoat arrives
A new boating operator has landed on the lower Yarra River at the Banana Alley berth, offering customers a unique way of travelling on our river.
Read MoreCarshare offers interim recycling solution
A popular car-share company is working with the City of Melbourne to offer an interim solution to Victoria’s recycling crisis in September.
Read MoreBlue bikes scrapped
After the state government’s decision to scrap the blue bikes scheme, there will soon be no casual cycling options in the CBD.
Read MoreMeet the Lord Mayor
Lord Mayor Sally Capp made back-to-back appearances at CBD resident group meetings in September.
Read MoreWhen the music stops
The entrance bell at Lewis’ Music crackled. Sometimes it got stuck and kept ringing for a few minutes.
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Greek precinct gets a revamp in time for popular festival
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