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Residents win fight to save laneway from development in East Melbourne
The City of Melbourne has decided not to a sell a laneway to make room for a proposed six-storey development in East Melbourne following concerns from residents.
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Bottega Tasca: Carlton’s go-to fine wine boutique
Family-run fine wine and spirits boutique, Bottega Tasca, has been a cornerstone of the Carlton community for the past 15 years, known for their thoughtfully curated collection of wines sourced from both local and global producers.
Read MoreLocals recognised in King’s Birthday honours
Six residents and workers in the inner city have been recognised in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours List, one of which was awarded posthumously for their contributions to health and the community.
Read MoreEmpty shopfronts “stabilise” in Carlton after suburb hit hard in lockdowns
Shopfront vacancy rates have increased slightly over the past year in Carlton, new data from the City of Melbourne shows, but significant ground has been made since lockdowns ended.
Read MoreFinders Keepers design market returns to Carlton
The Finders Keepers Market, now in its 16th year, is coming back to Melbourne from July 12 to 14 at the iconic Royal Exhibition Building, promising an unforgettable, creative day-out.
Read MoreMelbourne Documentary Film Festival returns to Nova
The Melbourne Documentary Film Festival (MDFF) will run at Cinema Nova from July 17 to 31, showcasing an array of features fresh from some of the world’s most esteemed festivals alongside compelling local productions.
Read MoreYouths share their voice at community forum
Young people have come together at the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus for a youth forum aimed at fostering dialogue about their experiences, aspirations, and challenges.
Read MoreCelebrating Australia’s best cheeses at Mould
Australia’s biggest cheese festival returns to Melbourne on June 28 and 29, where it will take to its biggest stage yet at the Royal Exhibition Building.
Read MoreVinnies soup van volunteer earns prestigious honour
For the past 50 years, Greg Munt has been a dedicated volunteer, spending countless hours each week preparing and serving meals for the St Vincent de Paul soup van.
Read MoreYarra Park State School comes back to life
Yarra Park State School in East Melbourne was located in a very prominent position – the intersection of Punt Rd and Bridge Rd.
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