Arts & Culture
Melbourne Fashion Week 2025: Come As You Are takes over the city
Melbourne is preparing for a week-long celebration of style, creativity and community as Melbourne Fashion Week (M/FW) returns from October 20 to 26.
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Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio opens new home at Fed Square with 1000 instruments
Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio (MESS) has expanded to a new home at Federation Square, opening on September 19 with one of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest publicly accessible collections of electronic instruments.
Read MoreCraft Victoria unveils Trove: Contemporary Jewellery
Craft Victoria is set to shine a spotlight on some of Australia’s most innovative jewellery makers with the opening of Trove: Contemporary Jewellery, running from September 27 to November 8 at its Watson Place gallery.
Read MoreThe great migration: Why Melbourne’s leading businesses are moving to Kings Business Park
Melbourne’s commercial landscape is undergoing a quiet but powerful shift. Once bound to a corporate Collins St address, many major businesses are relocating their headquarters to the city fringe, and at the centre of this movement is Kings Business Park.
Read MoreObserving at Flagstaff
This humble building in Flagstaff Gardens, covered in ivy and sporting a weathervane, was once an important scientific site in Melbourne.
Read MoreUnlocking the artist within: Lyn Gazal tells the secret of drawing well …
I’ve always been able to draw. As a youngster, it was a genuine puzzlement. Why could I draw, and my classmates couldn’t? Two of my siblings could draw, but the other three couldn’t. Hence my bewilderment!
Read MoreHundreds of drivers ready to drive through the Metro Tunnel
The Metro Tunnel is another step closer to opening later this year, with nearly 500 drivers now trained and ready to take passengers through the tunnel and five new stations.
Read MoreRMIT expands footprint in China with new Joint Institute in Shanghai
RMIT University will expand its presence in China through a new Joint Institute with the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics (SUIBE), in what Premier Jacinta Allan has hailed as one of the highest-level education partnerships between the two countries.
Read MoreMelbourne’s largest Diwali celebration returns to Marvel Stadium Square
This October, Melbourne will once again be illuminated as the city’s largest Diwali celebration returns to Marvel Stadium Square.
Read MoreStreet food, shopping and variety shows at QVM’s Fringe Flavours Night Market
In collaboration with Melbourne Fringe Festival, the Queen Victoria Market sheds are lighting up each Wednesday evening for late-night shopping, street food from across the globe and live entertainment.
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Mexican tapas, Brazilian music at the Paris end
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