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“That feminist joint”: QVWC celebrates 30 years

January 22nd, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre (QVWC) has introduced a new Conservation Appeal Fund, aimed at preserving and enhancing the iconic heritage building.

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New exhibition Fresh! gives insights in upcoming craft makers

January 22nd, 2025 - Anna Bolten

Craft Victoria presents Fresh! from February 1 to March 8 – an exhibition showing the skills of some of the best graduating Victorian craft, design and fine arts students.

Farewell to Queen Victoria Market’s last remaining footy store

January 22nd, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

Since Market Sports opened its doors in 1990, it cemented itself as Melbourne’s premier AFL merchandise store. However, after its lengthy residency inside the Queen Victoria Market, the beloved store has now shut up shop.

Reviving Hosier Lane – a new chapter for Hosier INC

January 22nd, 2025 - Robyn Bunting

Since its 2013 inception, Hosier INC has been synonymous with the vibrancy and artistic soul of Hosier Lane.

City noise – how to solve ...

January 22nd, 2025 - Susan Saunders

Do you live in the city? There is going to be noise, but you can cope.

The doctor is out right now

January 22nd, 2025 - Ashley Smith

Photographed circa 1910, this mansion with distinguished Corinthian columns was found at 182 Collins St (now 41 Collins St, Collins Place Plaza) and, from 1872 until 1910, it was the home and surgery of notable doctor and politician-about-town, Louis Lawrence Smith.