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Traders fear market decline is terminal
Generational businesses are walking away from the Queen Victoria Market (QVM), accusing the City of Melbourne of duplicity and bad faith.
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Revaluations show property heat to the north of CBD
As development sites become harder to find in the CBD, land value to the north of the city is increasing faster than anywhere in the municipality.
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Passionate defence of amenity
Like many other CBD residents, Rafael Camillo has a love/hate relationship with the city.
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Domestic violence victims remembered
Victims of domestic violence were remembered at a candlelight vigil at Federation Square on May 6.
Read MoreLocals ripped off by developer bonuses
The state government looks set to reward developers who build commercial offices as a “defined community benefit” under new CBD planning rules.
Read MoreArtists sought
The Queen Victoria Market precinct will be home to a bold new public art program that will see 10 artists work with national and international experts to develop temporary artworks related to the site.
Read More33,433 now call CBD home
The population in the CBD rose by 8.3 per cent last year according to latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Read MoreSmarter Cities Challenge is underway
A team of six expert international analysts from IBM have started analysing the City of Melbourne as part of the IBM Smarter Cities Challenge.
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Happy birthday Muriel
One of the CBD’s favourite people, Muriel Craddock, celebrated her 104th birthday on April 13.
Read MoreCity loop revamp
The city-loop will undergo a $134 million upgrade over the next three years in a bid to improve safety and security.
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Council picks up vaccination slack
Keeping up a classy image
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