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Council to review CBD heritage
The City of Melbourne is to start a $1 million, two-year review into the heritage status of buildings within the Hoddle Grid.
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Council turns to Spring St on bike parking
The City of Melbourne has called on the State Government to take action on provision of bicycle and motorcycle parking in the municipality.
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The curious decision of 109-111 Little Lonsdale
Residents shouldn’t read too much into last month’s VCAT’s affirmation of the City of Melbourne’s decision to deny developer Tony Brady permission to build a tower at 109-111 Little Lonsdale St.
Read MorePassing the buck on short-stay issue
Residents seeking relief from sharing their apartment buildings with short-term tenants will be disappointed that Consumer Affairs Minister Jane Garrett appears ready to divest herself of the problem.
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A really-high school opens
Haileybury College opened the CBD's only school on April 11 - an Early Learning Centre to Year 12, 10-storey vertical school in King St.
Read More$230,000 donation “buys media favour”
A City of Melbourne councillor believes the council has bought political favour with powerful media interests with a $230,000 donation.
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More consolidation proposed
Police presence in the CBD’s west looks set to grow, with the State Government considering a plan for a new Victoria Police Centre on Spencer St.
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Frank commended for his bravery
Long-serving Bourke St security guard Frank Nesci was honoured by the Governor-General last month for his bravery.
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Moving pictures arrive in the CBD
Sit back and let the cinema come to you, or hop on a bike and travel with it.
Read MoreYour local comedy festival guide
Don’t just throw your hands in the air and yell “forget it!”
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Council introduces pop-up library on Bourke St
Just one-third back giving priority to Aboriginal names, prominent women for new streets
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