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Affectionate Esky
When Ben went to browse the North Melbourne Lost Dogs Home two years ago, he wasn’t expecting to walk out with a new companion.
Read MoreHistoric Trades Hall
Trades Hall on Lygon St, Carlton, is one of Melbourne’s most historically important sites. It is Australia’s oldest and largest Trades Hall and a symbol of the importance of organised labour within Australian society in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Read MoreA daring book for mothers and sons
Courageous Queens tells 10 untold stories of history’s boldest rulers and it is not a comforting book by any means.
Read MoreA voice of unity for all youth
For Emily Unity, standing up for the voices of young people is all she has ever strived to do through her career aspirations.
Read MoreWhat goes up must come down
If you’ve been to Melbourne Zoo lately, you would have been greeted by beautiful, shiny bubbles floating past as you walked through the main entrance and into the grounds. As fun and pretty as they are, those bubbles actually represent a very serious message about marine life and how our actions can have a huge impact on animals.
Read MoreWhat’s your favourite Christmas tradition?
“Buying gifts for people is my favourite.”
Read MoreSafety in Parkville
Last month I mentioned the lack of signage on some of the newly-created bicycle lanes around the city and the resultant damage to vehicles. Some follow-up did occur and on Swanston St a sign has now appeared at the worst spot.
Read MoreQueen Bess Row and Madam Midas
Queen Bess Row, 72-76 Hotham St, is possibly East Melbourne’s most remarked-upon building.
Read MoreKeeping it old school at Brunetti Classico
Starting his day at 2.30am each morning, seven days a week, Brunetti Classico owner Fabio Angele knows firsthand what it takes to run one of Melbourne’s most iconic cafes.
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Metro Tunnel digs prove Melbourne’s historical love of coffee
Carlton bookseller joins new chapter to entice readers amid lockdowns

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