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Indulge in the tastes of Asia at QVM

April 13th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Queen Victoria Market’s much-anticipated Hawker 88 Night Market has returned, and if the opening night is anything to go by, the next four weeks are sure to be exciting.

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Police probe CBD sexual assault and theft 

April 12th, 2023 - CBD News

Melbourne police have launched a public appeal following an alleged sexual assault and theft that occurred in a Collins St CBD residence last year. 

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Teens charged after CBD stabbing

April 12th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Following the stabbing, police allege the teens committed further offences in Bendigo and Fitzroy between March 22 and 25.

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William Angliss Institute’s Bun Day delivers on tasty treats

April 12th, 2023 - CBD News

More than 2500 hot cross buns have been delivered to a CBD-based charity over Easter thanks to the efforts of bakery and patisserie students at the William Angliss Institute.  

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Lost in a world of illusion

April 6th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

Visual illusions were waking up the CBD to the possibilities of art as Melbourne Now opened for its first weekend.

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Campaign channels an almost science-fiction approach to repurposing cigarette butts

April 3rd, 2023 - CBD News

Environmental charity No More Butts is collaborating with social enterprise Fungi Solutions to launch “Cig Cycle” – a campaign aimed at generating new ways of recycling cigarette butts discarded at Melbourne businesses.

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Pedestrian numbers higher than pre-COVID as council renews focus on office workers return

March 30th, 2023 - David Schout

For the first time since the onset of COVID-19, monthly pedestrian traffic in the City of Melbourne has hit a higher level since before the pandemic.

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The female force behind Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters show off their excellence

March 28th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters is participating in its first Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, while also celebrating three of the restaurants, and its sister venue Farmer’s Daughters, talented female chefs.

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Council’s International Women’s Day invitation to nominate women for new statues

March 24th, 2023 - CBD News

Lord Mayor Sally Capp used the platform of International Women’s Day to call on Melbournians to nominate inspirational women for statues in the city.

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Council urges government to clarify noise guidelines before ending 1am licence “freeze”

March 22nd, 2023 - David Schout

The City of Melbourne has urged the state government to clarify its definition of “noise sensitive areas” before it ends a 13-year freeze on new late-night venues in the CBD.

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Recycling binned cigarettes

Recycling binned cigarettes

August 5th, 2017 - CBD News
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