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Metro Tunnel blowout costing Victorians

Metro Tunnel blowout costing Victorians

January 22nd, 2025 - Evan Mulholland

Initially estimated at costing $11 billion, the Metro Tunnel project has now blown out to $15.5 billion, in yet another clear case of Labor’s financial mismanagement.

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Tributes flow for Flinders Street Station photo booth owner

January 22nd, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

The owner of the iconic Flinders Street Station photo booth, Alan Adler, passed away last month at the age of 92. 

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Butchery graduate named Australia’s Apprentice of the Year 

January 22nd, 2025 - Anna Bolten

Matthew Tyquin, a butchery trainee who graduated from William Angliss Institute in the CBD, has been named the 2024 Australian Apprentice of the Year at the Australian Training Awards (ATA).

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The Metro Tunnel completes its biggest trial yet

January 22nd, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

The Metro Tunnel has completed its most significant “dress rehearsal” yet – trains making more than 2600 trips across 10 days as part of trial operations.

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Water upgrades completed on Swanston St

January 17th, 2025 - CBD News

Greater Western Water (GWW) has completed vital upgrades to an almost 100-year-old water main on Swanston St.

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Save the date for free concerts at Sidney Myer Music Bowl

January 15th, 2025 - Anna Bolten

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) returns in February with a trio of outdoor performances at Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

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Robbie Williams rocks Melbourne with surprise concert

January 9th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

Global music icon Robbie Williams delighted Melbourne fans with a surprise pop-up performance at Federation Square on January 2, celebrating the release of his new biographical film, Better Man.

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Police appeal for witnesses following Melbourne CBD assault

January 7th, 2025 - CBD News

Melbourne Serious Crime Team detectives are appealing for assistance from the public following an assault and robbery in Melbourne’s CBD in October 2024.

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City of Melbourne’s Christmas countdown

December 20th, 2024 - CBD News

As Christmas approaches, Melbourne is brimming with festive activities, offering plenty of fun and free events for families to enjoy during the holiday season.

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Lord Mayor Nick Reece’s eye-watering campaign donations revealed

December 12th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

Newly elected Lord Mayor Nick Reece received just shy of $1 million in donations towards his 2024 bid for the City of Melbourne in what is the largest amount of money generated for an election campaign in the city’s history.

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Data gives clues on CBD 

Data gives clues on CBD 

October 1st, 2018 - CBD News
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