Arts & Culture
An elegant colossus reaches for the sky
Captured by amateur photographer Pierre Robin in early September 1959, this is one of the last photographs to capture the solid presence of the Colonial Mutual Building on the north-west corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets.
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Jumbo Ugg Boots: “Ugg boots for everyone”
While Jumbo Ugg Boots is a 30-year-old business owned by Binder Enterprises, Chien Nguyen has been the “face and representative of the brand” for nearly 20 years at Queen Victoria Market (QVM).
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An observer in a CBD high-rise
Yuanbao is an Australian domestic shorthair cat who was adopted by his owner Helen from an agency a year ago.
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How to choose the best strata manager for your building
If you’re unhappy with your current owners’ corporation (OC) manager or simply wish to explore alternative options, understanding what to consider is crucial before making a decision.
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Impressive progress at Parkville
Major construction at Parkville Station is now complete, as the opening of the Metro Tunnel in 2025 draws nearer.
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Victoria’s financial landscape under Labor’s stewardship increasingly perilous
Former Premier Dan Andrews asserted that we could have “not rail or hospitals” but both, referencing the Old El Paso advertisement. However, Labor’s most recent budget shows this was never possible.
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Exploring designer furniture stores in Melbourne
Melbourne is well-known as the creative centre of Australia, encompassing art, music, design and many other creative outlets. Plus, it has an abundance of irresistible coffee specialists and roasteries.
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City of Melbourne celebrates food sustainability at Fed Square
Sustainability leaders and locally-grown foodie legends will dig into discussion at Fed Square this month, as part of City of Melbourne’s free Melbourne Conversations series.
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Why I love our local libraries
There’s one public space that is truly inclusive, accessible and available to all members of our community – our public libraries.
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State government scraps plans for safe injecting room in CBD
The state government has rejected a proposal for a supervised injecting room in the CBD, instead announcing plans for a new community health hub in Flinders St.
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Pandemic time under review
Lively AGM delights CBD residents
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