Politics
Protest against removal of Palace interior
Passionate supporters of the Palace Theatre gathered on November 23 to protest the removal of interior fittings by developer Jinshan Investments.
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Old club gets some girl power
Melbourne’s Kelvin Club continues its evolution from exclusion to inclusion with the election last month of three women to its board.
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Council compromised by donations
City of Melbourne councillors were unable to consider a planning application last month because too many of them had received election campaign contributions from the developer.
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Charity gets a paint make-over
When 17 Rotarians from the Rotary Clubs of Central Melbourne-Sunrise and Melbourne Park agreed to paint the fence at McAuley House, North Melbourne, they didn’t expect the job would need 30 litres of paint.
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Foodie’s paradise
Living next to the Queen Victoria Market is paradise for a foodie like Marisa Raniolo Wilkins.
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Melburnian of the Year
Elizabeth St researcher Prof. Sharon Lewin has been named the 2014 Melburnian of the Year.
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Inner Melbourne bike crashes mapped
Monash University’s City Science research group has released a map of bike crashes over the last five years, between July 2008 and July 2013.
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Nightly truck procession to continue
Sleep-deprived CBD residents were offered little hope of respite from the hundreds of nightly trucks movements when the City of Melbourne discussed waste management last month.
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Council ups the ante on Victoria Market redevelopment
The City of Melbourne last month put its money where its mouth is by buying 6500sqm of land abutting the Queen Victoria Market.
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Questionnaire for state candidates
The City of Melbourne (CoM) is writing to all candidates and party leaders in next month’s state election to seek their views on matters of concern to it.
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Melbourne Fringe Festival turns 40
Support for Munro site development
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