Planning
Community housing comes to the CBD
Right in the middle of the city next to Queen Victoria Market (QVM) is a building with a striking red and white façade, which no-one would guess is the home to a number of community housing residents who have been allocated social housing by not-for-profit housing provider, Housing Choices Australia.
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Warehouse chic with industrial influence
This penthouse warehouse at Warburton Lane is a whole floor of 160 metres square, and is one of only three in the building.
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Parkhill Apartments – brand-new, just completed, and ready to move in
Central Equity has just completed an exciting new apartment project: Parkhill Apartments in West Melbourne.
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Sturdy support for unique CBD building
A trip down memory lane, as laneway building is honoured for its unique engineering heritage.
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Council lagging behind on 44km bike lane goal
The City of Melbourne is not on track to reach its goal of installing 44km of protected bike lanes by mid-2024.
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Melbourne’s apartment record price shattered
The exclusive sky-high penthouse at Sapphire by the Gardens has broken the sale price record for an apartment in Melbourne, selling for a whopping $39million.
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La dolce vita at La Storia
For those who know Carlton, they will be aware of the old University Meats factory on the edge of Argyle Square.
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Pedestrians, drivers confused in CBD “shared zones”
Pedestrians are generally hesitant crossing the road despite having right of way in CBD “shared zones”, a review has found.
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Push to double fine for out-of-hours construction breaches
One local councillor said it was an “open secret” some developers were happy to cop current fines, and it was time to make penalties a genuine financial deterrent.
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Residents let down by airport rail delay
A recent announcement by the Victorian Government that the long-awaited fast rail link to Melbourne Airport would no longer meet its mooted 2029 completion date has left many in the community frustrated, and none more so than central city residents.
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Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers challenges city’s monochrome fashion
Stepping up to the Bar
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