Arts & Culture

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We Sit in Circle: The Torch’s new exhibition presented in partnership with QVWC

July 2nd, 2025 - Dermot O’Brien

They are mothers, aunties, grandmothers, daughters, and sisters.

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Inner city families deserve a clear plan for high school

July 2nd, 2025 - Ellen Sandell

In the past month, I’ve had the privilege of visiting some of our inner-city public schools – including University High’s city campus, North Melbourne Primary, and Docklands Primary.

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Lygon St gets a sweet new addition

July 2nd, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

GLO Gelato, a boutique gelateria and specialty cake shop, has landed on Carlton’s iconic strip.

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Parliamentary inquiry into public housing demolitions

July 2nd, 2025 - Cory Memery

The Victorian Parliament is conducting an inquiry into the government’s plan to demolish the public housing towers in Melbourne.

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Kathleen Syme celebrates 10 years

July 2nd, 2025 - Georgie Atkins

The Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre marked its 10th anniversary on June 21 with a vibrant community celebration that drew around 250 to 300 locals.

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James Sinclair and his cottage

July 2nd, 2025 - Sylvia Black

In the centre of the Fitzroy Gardens is a cottage almost invisible behind its overgrown garden but it is an interesting little house and worth a more careful look.

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Metro Tunnel trials trains across the city

July 2nd, 2025 - Metro Tunnel

Saturday, June 21 marked a huge milestone for the Metro Tunnel Project, with trains running the full length of the line for the first time – from Sunbury, through the new Metro Tunnel to East Pakenham and Cranbourne.

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Winter blues

July 2nd, 2025 - Rob Moore

We now know we have entered winter with cold mornings and some decent rain! If you bump into me in the street, please don’t talk football as our team down Royal Parade is not going very well!

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What is Carlton Residents’ Association about? And what does it do?

July 2nd, 2025 - Inner City News

The Carlton Residents’ Association’s agenda for Carlton is underpinned by the values of “contribution, communication and connection”, while our priorities are focused on heritage, planning, greening and mobility.

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East Melbourne philanthropy series draws a crowd

July 2nd, 2025 - East Melbourne Group

On Tuesday, June 24, a wintry evening did not deter stalwarts from the East Melbourne Group (EMG), nor friends and colleagues, from venturing out as far as the local library on George St.

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