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Bridging the student and local divide
A theatre group of international students that aims to bridge the cultural gap between themselves and everyday Melburnians has been recognised for its community innovation.
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Chef of the year award
Angliss teacher and chef Andrew Ballard was awarded Chef of the Year for highest points scored in the individual live cooking category as part of the events put on by the Australian Culinary Federation at Fine Food Austalia.
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What do you do in the face of adversity? You innovate, you pivot, but most of all, the show must go on!
Read MoreA spring clean for our streets
Some 300 volunteers took to the streets of the CBD on September 16 as part of the inaugural Spring Clean the City event.
Read MoreProtect our key CBD sites: Council
The City of Melbourne has asked the Planning Minister to apply heritage protection for 64 sites it sees as historically and culturally significant to the CBD.
Read MoreA night in the clink
Those misbehaving on the streets of Melbourne on a Friday night could, up until 1994, be thrown in the City Watch House.
Read MoreA celebration of the life of Nelson Mandela
“Madiba the Musical” is bringing its first English speaking tour to Australia, opening in Melbourne in October.
Read MoreWoman threatened in elevator
Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a case of a woman being threatened with a screwdriver and held captive in a CBD elevator.
Read MoreStepping up to the Bar
A new exhibition has opened in the city’s legal district showcasing gains made in the diversity of Victoria’s 135-year-old Bar.
Read MoreInjecting room not yet needed: Patten
The level of drug use in the CBD does not require the establishment of a medically-supervised injection room according to Reason Party MP Fiona Patten.
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Fire safety expert speaks out
Introducing Reed House: one of Melbourne’s most anticipated openings of 2024
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