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A few home truths about homelessness

A few home truths about homelessness

June 21st, 2023 - Lisa Peterson

I have been a homelessness advocate for around nine years now. I have often complained that the homelessness sector fails to engage with those of us who have had a lived experience. 

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A Royal opening for Melbourne’s new retail icon

June 21st, 2023 - Jack Hayes

When you walk into the Royal Arcade, you are stepping back in time. 

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The ripe way to champion artisanal Australian cheese

June 21st, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Ripe Cheese at Queen Victoria Market is not your average cheese stall; instead it is a shop designed for the purpose of connecting shoppers with Australian cheesemakers. 

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Forgot your password?

June 21st, 2023 - Peter Nevile

Most of us have so many passwords it becomes incredibly difficult to remember all of them and every time we change our mobile phone, we often have to reinstall a program or notify organisations or do some other administrative task. It becomes all too confusing.  

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Voice to Parliament is a chance for practical change 

June 21st, 2023 - Linda White

Later this year, every Australian will vote in a referendum that has the power to bring our country together and to make meaningful change in the lives of First Nations Australians. 

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A win for our forests: Victoria bans native forest logging

June 21st, 2023 - Ellen Sandell

Melbourne is renowned for having some of the best drinking water of any city in the world.

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Marvellous Melbourne Mornings

June 21st, 2023 - Sherry Maddock

The city is a different place first thing in the morning.  

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Thunder, drums, bells, whistles: the magic of the Town Hall organ

June 21st, 2023 - Dr Cheryl Griffin

Melbourne Town Hall was opened in August 1870 and two years later the “grand” organ you see here was installed, with 4373 pipes and 24 manual and 66 speaking stops. 

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Metro Tunnel paves the way for sustainable infrastructure with Australia-first trial

June 21st, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

The Metro Tunnel Project is taking sustainability in the construction industry to the next level, with an Australia-first low-carbon concrete research project. 

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Open forum on affordable housing and short-term rentals

June 21st, 2023 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

You are invited to a We Live Here forum, the first after a long, pandemic-induced hiatus.

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