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A COVID-19 recovery for ALL

A COVID-19 recovery for ALL

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

There has been a lot of fervent debate about whether a safe injecting room should be located in the heart of our city. There has also been much conjecture about where it should be located.  

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Seen and unseen: Koorie artists tell their stories through art

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

A new exhibition showcasing the work of trailblazing First Nations artists from southeast Australia is heading to Melbourne.

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A lockdown kind of life set in Korea

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

Winter in Sokcho is set on the border between North and South Korea, a desolate chilly place where time rests heavily on the town and its inhabitants.

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Healthy life in the CBD

July 24th, 2021 - Susan Saunders

How do people keep healthy and fit when they reside in Melbourne’s CBD or near surrounds?

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Saving the world, one barrel at a time

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

There’s no staring down the barrel for Marshall Waters whose wine bar at the Queen Victoria Market is all about reusing and refilling. 

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The Collins Street Precinct looks to a brighter future

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

After numerous government-imposed lockdowns and ongoing restrictions, the Collins Street Precinct looks ahead to a brighter future and continues to actively plan for the year ahead.  

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High-rise, high-risk

July 24th, 2021 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

The build-to-rent high-rise towers proposed for the Marvel Stadium precinct could become high risk ghettos for short-stays. 

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Bourke St at the turn of the 20th century

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

This sweeping view up Bourke St was taken from the General Post Office (GPO) Tower around the turn of the 20th century and is one of the many images that capture the changing face of the CBD in the Royal Historical Society’s collection. The photographer, Henry Cooper, is looking out from one of Melbourne’s most iconic buildings towards the south-east corner of the city. 

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From lab to live – smart signals on the Metro Tunnel Project

July 24th, 2021 - CBD News

Revolutionary signalling and technology upgrades being rolled out on the Metro Tunnel Project have already recorded tens of thousands of hours’ work by hundreds of people.

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“You’re never, ever going to get bored”; Greens councillor

July 24th, 2021 - David Schout

Elected in 2012 at the age of just 27, Greens councillor Rohan Leppert is a Town Hall veteran of sorts. But he admits that in his third term, the role is harder than ever.

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