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Pellegrini’s stalwart server Rocco Eliche retires after 50 years of service
The server who became emblematic of the iconic Pellegrini’s Espresso Bar has served his final round of espresso.
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Team Kouta’s plan to “change the game” for Melbourne
Former Carlton premiership player Anthony Koutoufides has ditched the Sherrin for a suit and tie and is running for Lord Mayor this October.
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What is a SIT test and why is it important?
Inside every building is a story that is told from many different perspectives. Life within apartment living is complex and join us as we answer all your questions so we can better understand that world a little bit better.
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Viva La Calavera brings the heart of Mexico to QVM
Viva La Calavera is bringing a “small piece of Mexico” to Queen Victoria Market (QVM) through its vibrant collection of colourful Mexican art and objects.
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Melbourne Morgue, Princes Bridge
Melbourne was growing fast in the 1850s. No longer a colonial outpost it had boomed into one of the leading cities of the Empire.
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Benvenuto il Mercato Centrale!
After more than two years of anticipation, il Mercato Centrale officially opened its doors on September 19, marking its first location outside Italy in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD.
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Only the Liberals will get Melbourne back in business
For more than 150 years, we’ve all taken great pride in the nickname for our city being “Marvellous Melbourne”, a nickname that – legend has it – was coined by a visiting London journalist named George Augustus Sala.
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Metro Tunnel celebrates third station milestone
It’s officially three down, two to go on the Metro Tunnel Project.
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RESET festival is back at Fed Square
The free sustainability festival has returned to Fed Square in September and school holiday period, with a program designed to make sustainability practical and fun for families and individuals.
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Nick Reece pledges to deploy city safety officers if re-elected
A 30-person team of city safety officers would be deployed 24/7 across Melbourne’s high traffic areas and crime hot spots including Elizabeth St if Lord Mayor Nick Reece is re-elected in October.
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