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“It was the pinnacle”: Sooshi Mango leads calls to bring back Lygon Street Festa
Carlton’s beloved Lygon Street Festa could be on the verge of a revival, with the team behind Johnny, Vince and Sam’s Ristorante – Joe and Carlo Salanitri and their lifelong friend Andrew Manfre – throwing their weight behind a campaign to bring it back.
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Carlton to come alive for Shared Futures Festival
As part of RMIT’s plans to develop an Innovation Precinct in Melbourne’s inner city, Carlton will be home to a vibrant street festival for the City North Shared Futures Festival this October.
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Carlton traders unite for family-friendly Halloween celebration
Carlton will come alive with ghosts, ghouls, and plenty of sweet treats this Halloween, with local traders joining forces to host a Trick or Treat community event for families and children.
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Ray White CRE: Toby Campbell ushers in a new era for East Melbourne real estate
For more than two decades, Caine Real Estate (CRE) was the trusted name in East Melbourne property. Founded by Paul Caine and later led by his son Jacob, the agency built a reputation for professionalism, transparency and a deep connection to the local community.
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Lights out for our furry friends – City of Melbourne votes for cat curfew
The City of Melbourne has voted to introduce a nightly cat curfew as part of its new Domestic Animal Management Plan 2026–2029, with the policy set to take effect from October 1.
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Parkville “left out” of Westgate Tunnel traffic mitigation works
Parkville residents have raised concerns that the impact that the West Gate Tunnel project will have on its inner city roads has been overlooked.
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Hundreds of East Melbourne residents call for traffic mitigation works to come to a halt
With a 30 km/h speed limit on the cards and the rollout of new zebra crossings under way in East Melbourne, the leafy suburb is no stranger to traffic mitigation.
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The Torch Gallery’s Future Dreaming exhibition returns
Sean Barker’s artistic journey began in Daly River in the Northern Territory, where he would watch his mother paint when he was a child. However, his journey to behind the canvas was not without its challenges.
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Bite Sized Rides: the cycling group connecting CALD communities across Melbourne
New research from RMIT reveals how outdoor activities can reduce loneliness among culturally and linguistically diverse women – here’s how one community group is making that happen.
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Carlton exhibition celebrates the city’s love affair with coffee
Melbourne’s passion for coffee takes centre stage this November in Carlton with Melbourne Through the Coffee Cup, a new photographic exhibition exploring how espresso culture came to define the city’s identity.
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Green groups slam closure of “key” agencies
Legacy gift opens doors for Parkville students during Include a Charity Week
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