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Triumph and tenacity: Trishna’s journey to Year 12 at Academy of Mary Immaculate
Fifteen years ago, Trishna’s name was on the lips of a city holding its breath.
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We’ve turned 50 (editions, that is!)
What you’re holding in your hands – the July 2025 edition of Inner City News – is our 50th issue, and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing communities in Carlton, East Melbourne, and Parkville.
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“A serious safety risk”: What’s next for Carlton’s most notorious eyesore?
A decade after the former Cancer Council building in Carlton was sold to private interests, the prominent corner site remains in limbo. However, its ongoing deterioration is now triggering calls for urgent action
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Concerns raised over whether the council’s animal management plan goes far enough
The City of Melbourne is reviewing its animal management plan, but a leading Royal Park advocacy group is concerned that the proposals do not go far enough to protect native wildlife in the park.
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DISTRACTION exhibition at Science Gallery unpacks the chaos of digital life
A playful and provocative new exhibition at the University of Melbourne’s Science Gallery is set to challenge how we think about our attention spans.
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“As part of good governance”: call for overhaul of City of Melbourne’s electoral rules as councillors back review
Melbourne’s councillors have voted to formally request a sweeping review of the City of Melbourne Act 2001, taking a significant first step towards reforming an electoral system long criticised as opaque, outdated and unrepresentative.
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Green Man’s Arms: Carlton’s plant-based pub
The Green Man’s Arms in Carlton is a standout in Melbourne’s pub scene, offering more than just a fully plant-based menu – it’s a warm, inclusive space where everyone feels welcome.
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MOULD x PINOT PALOOZA returns under one roof
Australia’s favourite cheese and wine festivals are joining forces in 2025, with MOULD x PINOT PALOOZA set to take over Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building from July 4 to 5.
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Now or Never returns to Melbourne with bold new program
Melbourne’s winter calendar is heating up with the return of Now or Never this August – a bold 11-day festival transforming the city into a playground of art, ideas, sound and technology.
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The Phoenician Scheme
Wes Anderson’s style is so distinct that it can verge on the predictable.
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La Mama lines up two sharp and funny May shows with STUCK and GAG REFLEX
AMES supporting Afghan refugees in making Melbourne home
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