Plans revised for huge Bourke St bar
Plans to turn one of the CBD’s oldest buildings into a stylish late-night venue have been revised following concerns from Victoria Police, the City of Melbourne and nearby residents.
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Should we be building more towers?
A new development proposal endorsed by the City of Melbourne has raised questions regarding the future of towers and density in the city in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreSusan Riley calls time on council
After a decorated 15 years on council, which included being the first woman to ever be elected Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne, the much-loved Susan Riley has said farewell to Town Hall ahead of the October 24 elections
Read MoreResidents assess their year
Residents3000 held its annual general meeting (AGM) on September 3 with a meeting over Zoom where Lord Mayor Sally Capp addressed residents as guest speaker.
Read MoreLaneways to recovery
The state government has announced a six-month project to revitalise many of the CBD’s iconic laneways as part of its post-COVID recovery plans.
Read MoreDevelopment proposal to demolish Hub Arcade
A development application to be considered by the City of Melbourne is seeking to demolish the Hub Arcade on Little Collins St and build a 12-storey residential hotel in its place.
Read MoreCity bears brunt of COVID-19 pain
Inner Melbourne has suffered the worst economic hit from COVID-19 within Australia as a result of restrictions, according to research commissioned by the City of Melbourne.
Read MoreSally Capp promises to serve up Melbourne Restaurant Week
Melbourne would host a twice-yearly, week-long festival celebrating the city’s renowned restaurants and cafes, under a re-elected Lord Mayor Sally Capp.
Read MoreCycling, pedestrian works ramp up in quiet CBD
As the usually bustling CBD remains quiet under COVID-19 restrictions, the City of Melbourne is pushing ahead with key works before workers and visitors return.
Read MoreSustainability advanced in the City of Melbourne
City of Melbourne councillors have unanimously passed two key environmental motions, combining as a major step toward the council reaching its goal of zero net emissions by 2040.
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“All hands-on deck” to help new arrival of Afghan refugees
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