Planning » Transport

Parkville residents concerned about new “Skyrail” impact

October 30th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

To make way for Melbourne’s new “Skyrail”, a number of level crossings will be removed, and two new stations will be built in the city’s inner north.

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Inaugural Opera Australia Impact Award for Linda Thompson

October 30th, 2024 - Léa Carré

East Melbourne resident and Australian Contemporary Opera Company (ACOCO) founder and CEO Linda Thompson has been honoured with the inaugural Opera Australia Impact Award at the prestigious Australian Women in Music Awards.

Italian Festa: All things Italian in the heart of Carlton

October 30th, 2024 - Faith Bugeja

Melbourne’s 2024 Italian Festa attracted more than 100,000 attendees, with a broad range of Italian foods, music, and live events, bringing the Italian community and Melburnians closer together.

Victoria Police launches new CCTV initiative

October 30th, 2024 - Jon Fleetwood

North Melbourne Police Station is partnering with local communities across Melbourne’s inner-city to create a secure database of all of the locations of private and business-owned CCTV cameras.

Carlton Corner returns for 2024 Garage Sale Trail

October 30th, 2024 - Georgie Atkins

Carlton’s favourite vintage pop-up shop, Carlton Corner, is back this November as part of the national Garage Sale Trail, taking place on the weekends of November 9 and 10, and November 16 and 17.

Kieser finds a new home in the inner city

October 30th, 2024 - Inner City News

Kieser has opened the doors of a new strength training and physiotherapy facility in the inner city.

“An extraordinary councillor”: Rohan Leppert calls time at the City of Melbourne

October 30th, 2024 - Sean Car

Few figures are respected and admired right across the political spectrum, but outgoing Greens councillor Rohan Leppert leaves behind one such legacy at the City of Melbourne after 12 years of dedicated community service.

Memoir of a Snail

October 30th, 2024 - Ruby Lowenstein

Memoir of a Snail, written and directed by Adam Elliot, is a beautifully crafted claymation film following two orphaned children, a boy who dreams of “eating fire” (Kodi Smit-McPhee), and a girl who collects snails (Sarah Snook). With Elliot’s signature dark humour and melancholy, the film explores themes of love, loss, and the quiet desires that shape our lives.

La Mama’s Festival of Mother Tongues

October 30th, 2024 - Inner City News

From November 12 to 24 La Mama Theatre will present the inaugural La Mama’s Festival of Mother Tongues; a multi-lingual season with shows in languages including Farsi, Persian, Sicilian, Wathaurong, Marathi, Spanish, Filipino, Italian, Polish, French, Māori, Greek, Mandarin and Macedonian.