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CBD the clear winner from Metro Rail
The recently-released Metro Rail business case reveals that the CBD will benefit from more jobs, reduced railway platform congestion and more balanced tram connections.
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Harrington’s Buildings
Harrington’s Ltd (trading as Harrington Cameras) was a household name throughout Australia in the 1920s. The shop sold cameras, photographic equipment and was a printing, enlarging and framing service.
Read MoreA big year in CBD planning is coming up
Welcome to 2016 and my favourite time of the year when the sun is out and the city is abuzz with activity as the Australian Open rolls through town.
Read MoreCause and Effect
As Will Coles (CBD News February, 2015) now resides in Spain, V-T-R is out there on his own! Sadly, there are no-other artists putting 3D sculpture, political or otherwise on our streets.
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Solar power in the city
Investing in solar is a major trend with one in seven home owners across the country installing solar panels on their roof to save on power bills and at the same time “save the planet” by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreOut of the wilderness
John Noone (1820 -1893) arrived in Melbourne in 1856 and established a photographic studio, but was later employed in the Government Survey Office as a photographer.
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First ‘We Live Here’ column
This is the first column of the We Live Here movement.
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Retired racers lap up the luxury
It’s fair to say that Temple Court resident Joanne Biddles has a thing for greyhounds.
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New visibility
When Amelia Johannes first approached room 207 in the Nicholas Building the door was ajar. She could see a painting through the gap and knew that a curator was getting work ready for a show.
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The community with everything
For Michele Levine, CBD living has brought far more sense of community than she ever encountered in the suburbs.
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