Arts & Culture

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s movie concert series returns

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s movie concert series returns

August 23rd, 2023 - Georgie Atkins

The last tickets are on sale for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s (MSO) eighth and final performance of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back this October.

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Unity, Culture, Hope: Songs for Freedom play for change

August 23rd, 2023 - Edmund Coleman

Marking the 40th anniversary year of 16-year-old Yinjibarndi boy John Pat’s death, Songs for Freedom is a moving assembly of soul, blues and country music by the Freedom Collective, advocating for change in the alarmingly disproportionate incarceration rates of Aboriginal children in Australian prisons.

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Void: new gallery opens in Bourke St

August 23rd, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

The building was one of those picturesque heritage banks dotting the CBD. It was built for the Bank of New South Wales and was smaller than others. A button beneath the word “Void” opened a glass door. The staircase was elegant with iron fretwork and a walnut handrail.

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A family’s heritage of baking comes to life on Swanston St

August 23rd, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Cousins Trini Lee and Tia Tan are bringing their shared passion for baking and entrepreneurial dreams to life.

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A different kind of consultant

August 23rd, 2023 - Jack Hayes

Starting your own business is never an easy feat, particularly when your orbit in the ultra-competitive, and often cut-throat, world of consultancy.

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Tickets on sale for 2023 Royal Melbourne Show

August 23rd, 2023 - CBD News

The Melbourne Royal Show returns in 2023 with a promise to be the best value show ever with tickets now on sale.

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Rally to end native forest logging

August 16th, 2023 - CBD News

Huge crowds gathered at the steps of Victorian Parliament on Spring St on Saturday, August 12 calling on politicians to end native forest timber logging. Photographer Marcela Lehocka captured these moments ...

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First Table serves up their offering to Melbourne foodies

August 14th, 2023 - Jack Hayes

Popular restaurant discovery platform, First Table, has confirmed its much-anticipated Melbourne launch, marking another delicious milestone in its Australian offering.

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Renaissance of reason 

July 26th, 2023 - Barbara Francis & Rus Littleson

The We Live Here Forum on housing affordability and short-term rentals showed that there are solutions to the crisis, and that people with different perspectives can work together to achieve results

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Parking woes

July 26th, 2023 - Evan Mulholland

The latest solution in search of a problem from the City of Melbourne quietly kicked off in July, with a new Sunday and late-night parking ticket regime for Melbourne’s CBD. 

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