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East Melbourne’s fighting spirit on show at 72nd AGM

The East Melbourne Group’s 72nd annual general meeting on Monday, March 17 was anything but dull.

Business

New hospitality venture aims to nurture emerging culinary talent

New hospitality venture aims to nurture emerging culinary talent

April 2nd, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

A new hospitality project in Parkville is setting out to redefine the city’s dining landscape by providing a platform for emerging chefs to showcase their talents in a high-profile setting.

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Hugh Allen unveils Yiaga: a bold new culinary destination in Fitzroy Gardens

Hugh Allen unveils Yiaga: a bold new culinary destination in Fitzroy Gardens

March 25th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

Acclaimed chef Hugh Allen has unveiled plans for a highly anticipated restaurant in Melbourne’s Fitzroy Gardens, Yiaga, set to open in late 2025.

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Booming businesses: six industries that thrive in Melbourne

Booming businesses: six industries that thrive in Melbourne

March 21st, 2025

Melbourne, known for its vibrant culture, great coffee and diverse population, is also a powerhouse in the business sector.

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Gewürzhaus: bringing the world’s flavours to Australian kitchens

February 26th, 2025 - Anna Bolten

Gewürzhaus first opened its doors on Lygon St in 2010, and since then, the brand has expanded to 12 more locations across Australia.

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Making the most of HR: how and when to involve your human resources team

Making the most of HR: how and when to involve your human resources team

February 4th, 2025

When you think of “HR”, you might picture a team that only steps in to handle complaints or administrative tasks – like sorting out payroll or settling disputes. However, there’s so much more to your human resources team than just problem-solving. 

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New hospitality venture aims to nurture emerging culinary talent

April 2nd, 2025 - Georgie Atkins
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Hugh Allen unveils Yiaga: a bold new culinary destination in Fitzroy Gardens

March 25th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins
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Booming businesses: six industries that thrive in Melbourne

March 21st, 2025
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Gewürzhaus: bringing the world’s flavours to Australian kitchens

February 26th, 2025 - Anna Bolten
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Making the most of HR: how and when to involve your human resources team

February 4th, 2025

Columns

A season of growth and fathering in East Melbourne

A season of growth and fathering in East Melbourne

April 30th, 2025 - Jessica Agoston Cleary

As the leaves start to turn and the evenings grow cooler, East Melbourne is embracing the new season with a sense of quiet renewal – and a few thoughtful community projects that capture the spirit of this historic neighbourhood.

Local News

City’s security crackdown intensifies amid state government shortfalls

City’s security crackdown intensifies amid state government shortfalls

April 30th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

The City of Melbourne has continued to roll out a range of security initiatives across the inner city. However, several councillors have voiced concerns about having to address issues that the state government is failing to manage.

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Cricket club livid over council ripping up turf pitch

Cricket club livid over council ripping up turf pitch

April 30th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood

The Mercantile Cricket Association has hit out at the City of Melbourne over its decision to replace Crawford Oval’s turf cricket pitch with astroturf.

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Introducing Cherrywood: Robbie Noble named inaugural head chef at Residence

Introducing Cherrywood: Robbie Noble named inaugural head chef at Residence

April 30th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

Robbie Noble has been announced as the first head chef of Residence, the highly anticipated new restaurant launching this winter inside the transformed Potter Museum of Art at the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus.

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Carlton Harmony Day 2025 celebrations

April 30th, 2025 - Yihan Ai

On April 12, The University of Melbourne and the Carlton community came together to successfully stage Harmony Day for a third time, strengthening local connections and celebrating cultural diversity.

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Students take centre stage at Fitzroy’s Academy of Mary Immaculate

April 23rd, 2025 - Sean Car

Students at the Academy of Mary Immaculate have been given a unique chance to sharpen their stage skills ahead of this year’s school musical Frozen Jr, thanks to a workshop with accomplished theatre performer Sophie Weiss.

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City’s security crackdown intensifies amid state government shortfalls

April 30th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood
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Cricket club livid over council ripping up turf pitch

April 30th, 2025 - Jon Fleetwood
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Introducing Cherrywood: Robbie Noble named inaugural head chef at Residence

April 30th, 2025 - Georgie Atkins
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Carlton Harmony Day 2025 celebrations

April 30th, 2025 - Yihan Ai
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Students take centre stage at Fitzroy’s Academy of Mary Immaculate

April 23rd, 2025 - Sean Car
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