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Spring has sprung which mean we are only a couple of months away from our own train station!
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Police Association rooftop bar gets green light for 2am trading
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has overturned a City of Melbourne decision to restrict the operating hours of the Victorian Police Association’s new rooftop venue in Jolimont, granting approval for it to trade until 2am on Friday and Saturday nights.
Read MoreViaggio Italiano brings the soul of Italy to Carlton
The bond between Melbourne and Italy is one of the city’s most enduring cultural exchanges – a constant flow of people, history, food and ideas that keeps the two connected across continents.
Read MorePremier Jacinta Allan opened Melbourne IVF’s new clinic in Collingwood
Premier Jacinta Allan opened Melbourne IVF’s new clinic in Collingwood on August 6. She spoke to patients, families and staff about the importance of personalised IVF care.
Read MoreA window into Sue’s amazing collection of rare books
East Melbourne resident Sue Louis says she loves the smell of ink in the morning. To her, it “smells like history.”
Read MoreRemoval of infamous Haymarket “roundabout of death” on the cards
Melbourne’s notorious “roundabout of death” is being considered for removal, following a near decade-long campaign from stakeholders in the Parkville biomedical precinct.
Read MoreFrom Vegemite to victory: Carlton Gardens Chess Club makes its move in the west
Out in Melbourne’s rapidly growing west, where footy ovals meet multicultural kitchens and V/Line trains rattle past Hoppers Crossing, a new kind of clash took centre stage – one fought over chequered battlegrounds, not turf.
Read MoreHow La Mama can remain one of the country’s leading cultural institutions
When John Brumpton left the Victorian College of Arts in the late ‘80s, he didn’t know what to do with his spare time.
Read MoreAnd the winner of our 50th edition photo competition is …
Congratulations to Carlton resident Louisa for sharing this neat little photo capturing these two colourful parrots on a wire sunning themselves in the morning light!
Read MoreOwner officially lists derelict former Cancer Council site in Carlton for sale
The long-dormant former Cancer Council site at 1 Rathdowne St, Carlton has been officially listed for sale, in what appears to be the end of a troubled chapter for one of Melbourne’s most notorious eyesores.
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Carlton’s youngest author debuts first picture book
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