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Artists 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.
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33,433 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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Personal insight into Anzacs
After 100 years, a collection of private images of Australia’s First World War servicemen and women are being viewed in public for the first time.
Read MoreFacelift for Rebecca Walk
A Melbourne businessman has bold new plans for Rebecca Walk, a largely abandoned row of bright red and orange pods tucked under the Flinders St Viaduct at Batman Park in the CBD.
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CBD to remain lockout free
Lord Mayor Robert Doyle has reassured hospitality business owners in the CBD that the council is not entertaining a return to lockout laws.
Read MoreWill the real Melbourne please stand up
The ambiguity surrounding the place name “Melbourne” is a continuing challenge for those who live and work within postcode 3000.
Read MoreRecognition for small businesses
Eligible local small businesses are invited to apply for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Commendations.
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Where government found a home
City-first timber offices
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