Politics
Green light for spending
Melbourne’s “people’s panel” has given a green light to the City of Melbourne to increase rates, sell assets, borrow money, spend more on “green initiatives”, maintain community services and cut capital works spending.
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Exceptional trees protected
This English oak tree is one of eight on private land in the CBD to be included on a new Exceptional Tree Register.
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Monumental occasion for Docklands
The stunning Monument Park is being unveiled this month in NewQuay in Docklands.
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Fancy a rickshaw ride?
Come December and rickshaws will be a familiar sight in the city.
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This myth is busted
It is often thought that the CBD is mainly populated with young urban professionals and hipsters.
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Residents find voice on planning
As the city population swells, CBD residents are beginning to find voice on development.
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Not ‘just’ a book launch
I walked into the Reader’s Feast Bookstore on Collins St prepared to cover a book launch.
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Stay safe, say police
CBD police have reminded people to know their limitations so everyone can enjoy the festive season.
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Discover the CBD by bike
The City of Melbourne and Pop Up Playground are inviting people to take part in a new interactive game that will change the way they see the city.
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New mega taxi rank
The City of Melbourne is trialling until the end of January a new late-night mega taxi rank on Bourke St.
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Metro Tunnel puts success within Lilian’s reach
How to curb vacancy rates and make Melbourne “the world’s most workable city”
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