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Brave Ukrainian mother finds safety in Melbourne after fleeing war

October 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Even after war broke out in Ukraine 18 months ago, Hanna Komissarova, a mother of two and professional photographer from Ukraine, never imagined leaving her beloved homeland.

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Digital noticeboards: revolutionising communication in Melbourne’s Paragon Apartments

October 25th, 2023 - CBD News

Melbourne’s CBD is renowned for its iconic landmarks and bustling cityscape, but one development stands out as a symbol of modern luxury living and community engagement.

Parkhill Apartments – inspections now available

October 25th, 2023 - CBD News

Residents are now moving into Central Equity’s newest apartment project, Parkhill Apartments in West Melbourne.

EasyPark wins top award for smart parking services

October 25th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

EasyPark, the company behind the city’s on-street mobile parking app, has taken out a top Australian parking industry award.

Christmas Spectacular returns to Melbourne

October 25th, 2023 - CBD News

Master magician and illusionist Michael Boyd will return to Melbourne in December with the most magical holiday event of the season.

Autumn Moon at the Chinese Museum: Be enthralled, engaged, and entertained

September 22nd, 2023 - Sean Car

On the weekend of September 30 and October 1, Chinatown, Melbourne will celebrate the Autumn Moon Festival, when family and friends come together, for the seasonal harvest and the recounting of the many associated ancient legends.

Retail owner shattered after $100K of designer wear stolen

September 20th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The owner of a high-end clothing shop in the CBD has been left devastated after intruders smashed their way in, making off with an estimated $100,000 worth of stock.

A pairing like no other

September 20th, 2023 - Jack Hayes

Finding Pearl Chablis and Oyster bar isn’t a case of blink, and you’ll miss it (because you’ll need to do more searching than that).

City mourns after Bourke St tragedy as traders hope to see visitors return

September 20th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

CBD traders say striking a balance that allows for enhanced security while maintaining a lively atmosphere will be crucial to the city’s resilience after a Bourke St tragedy claimed the life of a man.