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Ending homelessness in our city

July 29th, 2021 - Cory Memery

Homelessness Week has been on our calendars for many years now. It runs from August 1 to 7 this year and you will probably be in that week when you are reading my column.

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“You’re never, ever going to get bored”; Greens councillor

July 29th, 2021 - David Schout

Elected in 2012 at the age of just 27, Greens councillor Rohan Leppert is a Town Hall veteran of sorts. But he admits that in his third term, the role is harder than ever.

“Looked after by a father of four” at Donnini’s

July 29th, 2021 - Katie Johnson

Despite his innate flair for hospitality, Marco Donnini didn’t always want to go into the family business.

Childhood in the studio leads to the Metro Tunnel’s art program

July 29th, 2021 - Inner City News

Raised by a father who had oil paints and old trains close to his heart, it’s no surprise Mary Parker has become the woman behind turning the Metro Tunnel’s construction sites into canvases.

Housing equality, a better future for all Australians

July 29th, 2021 - Rob Pradolin

Welcome to the last article of our 12-part series which will attempt to explore the role that housing can and should play within Australian society and why it is important to our economy that we house all Australians, rich or poor.

Are buses the solution to Melbourne’s missing link?

July 29th, 2021 - Ellen Sandell

Melbourne’s public transport system is something to be proud of, but it doesn’t take long to spot one of the long-standing problems.

The evolution of a suburb

July 29th, 2021 - Lisette Malatesta

When the metropolis of Marvellous Melbourne was being developed in the 1800s, it followed the Motherland’s hierarchical model of a central business district surrounded by concentric rings of affluent housing, services and servers.

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