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Paper Boy, c.1860

July 7th, 2016 - CBD News

This photograph of ‘The Paper Boy’ was taken in c. 1860.

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Gear up for winter

July 7th, 2016 - CBD News

Winter can be long, unpleasant, and tedious. But it’s not all bad, because a new season presents the perfect opportunity to update your wardrobe with new clothes.

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Jungle Paintings

July 6th, 2016 - CBD News

When Alasdair McLuckie first burst onto the art scene about eight years ago his works were a breath of fresh air in a time still struggling with the ambiguous beat of postmodern pastiche.

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A little dog with a mind of her own

July 6th, 2016 - CBD News

It’s a crisp and damp winter day but I’ve been watching petite one-year-old Flossy drag her raincoat-clad owner across the footpaths and muddy garden beds of Carlton Gardens.

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What can we do about homelessness? ....

July 6th, 2016 - CBD News

This is a complex issue. This article is meant to provide an overview.  

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Bringing the past into the future

July 5th, 2016 - CBD News

CBD couple Soma Giovannini and Tom Carson read layers of stories in our local buildings that the rest of us don't even notice.

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Paving the way: the bitumen is Drasko’s canvas

July 5th, 2016 - CBD News

My first encounter with Drasko’s stencils was on the footpaths of Windsor and Prahran.

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Limits to a 24-hour city

July 5th, 2016 - CBD News

Council’s planning strategy for the CBD encourages a “24-hour” city where a range of activities, including licensed premises, are supported.

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Circus Oz is back in town

July 4th, 2016 - CBD News

Circus Oz returns to Melbourne this month, ready to delight fans young and old alike with its new show TWENTYSIXTEEN.

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A literary residency

July 4th, 2016 - CBD News

The Wheeler Centre is hitting the town for the month of July, as their event spaces undergo a casual makeover.

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