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Zoo puts the spotlight on wildlife photography
For most people, reaching for their mobile phone to take a photo when they see an animal has become instinctive. But a new study is suggesting that the way we photograph wildlife could have a serious impact on how people perceive that species.
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First, they look after us then, we look after them
Our March morning coffee meeting was again held outdoors on a beautiful sunny day. One of the aims of the Melbourne Neighbour Network is to educate and share information on issues of mutual interest, including services provided by various organisations.
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Looking at racing from a different angle
An East Melbourne resident is selling shares in racehorses he bought at the recent auctions in Melbourne and Queensland, while offering insights into the racing industry.
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Diem Dental: treatment with a smile
For many, there’s often a sense of trepidation involved during a trip to the dentists.
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Mirka Mora mural features at local watering hole
East Melbourne’s The Tippler & Co bar and eatery sits quietly in what was once Café Balzac space, owned and operated by Georges and Mirka Mora from 1958 to the late ‘70s.
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Have your say about Carlton’s future
COVID lockdowns were not much fun. But, on the positive side, many people walked their suburban streets searching for fresh air, exercise, and a break from binge-watching and discovered and appreciated more about where they live.
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New bike lanes will be “another disaster in the making”
A Carlton resident has raised concerns over a City of Melbourne plan to install protected bike lanes along Grattan St, saying “it’s got debacle written all over it.”
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Paterson’s push for Melbourne
In less than two months, Labor candidate Keir Paterson will look to return Melbourne as a Labor seat in the upcoming federal election — but he faces an uphill battle.
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AMES supporting Afghan refugees in making Melbourne home
Migrant and refugee settlement agency AMES Australia is currently working closely with new Afghan arrivals to ensure the transition to life in Melbourne is as simple as can be.
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Getting through to local kids
Students are back at university and some need a briefing on the hazards awaiting them in the big city.
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Sex parties on short-stay platforms
Businesses count their losses after lockdown
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