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Melbourne Zoo herd welcomes female elephant calf
Melbourne Zoo is celebrating the safe arrival of a healthy female elephant calf, the first of three expected by January 2023.
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The importance of “cyber-hygiene”
The private data of millions of Australians has become the plaything of hackers in recent months. Massive cyber-attacks against large organisations such as Optus and Medibank have demonstrated to individuals and corporations alike just how inadequate current cybersecurity infrastructure and practices are.
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The Curtin saved! New owners enter 10-year lease with operators
Carton’s historic John Curtin Hotel has been thrown a huge lifeline with the pub’s management signing a 10-year lease just days before they were set to close their doors.
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Greens comfortably retain Melbourne as voter dial barely budges
The Greens’ Ellen Sandell has been re-elected as the Member for Melbourne, securing a third term at the November 26 Victorian election.
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Calls for CCTV security grow after two men allegedly stabbed in Carlton
The Carlton community has been rocked by another violent incident, this time resulting in two men being taken to hospital after allegedly being stabbing on November 19.
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New security doors installed at public housing building
A rollout of new security doors has been completed at a public housing building in Carlton, improving the ventilation and safety of residents.
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Community has its say on new pedestrian and road safety projects
New zebra crossings and shared zones could be rolled out in East Melbourne as the City of Melbourne explores ways of improving pedestrian and road safety.
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The creative space for your holiday crafts and innovative ideas
Whether you are a hands-on, make-it-from-scratch kind of person, or aspiring to be one with a little guidance, the Kathleen Syme Library’s Makerspace is the creative hub to be at.
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Rolling around the Christmas tree
Move over Xanadu, Carlton’s Piazza Italia is set to become the new home of roller skating with a pop-up roller rink taking over the suburb’s most famous civic space.
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Raise the Age: a new issue on the voter radar
Three candidates who stood for the Victorian seat of Melbourne committed, if elected, to keep very young children out of the criminal legal system and prisons by raising the age of criminal responsibility to at least 14.
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Could Pelham St be the key to unlocking more events at Argyle Square?
Locals recognised in Australia Day awards
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