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Toys galore at The Chapel under new free service

August 30th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A rejuvenated toy library is keeping young minds happy at The Chapel in Carlton and, best of all, the service is now free for families.

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Café Notturno says goodbye after nearly half a century

August 30th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Café Notturno, a beloved restaurant of the Lygon St dining scene for the past 45 years, has closed its doors with the owner saying the memories would “last a lifetime”.

Margaret Kelly evicted from her home!

August 30th, 2023 - Cory Memery

Police and security turned up at the Barak Beacon public housing estate on August 18 to evict Margaret from her home.

Melbourne Zoo’s Siamang dynasty swings into the property market

August 30th, 2023 - Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo’s Siamang family has made a multi-generational house swap, with parents Isidor and Sampit moving homes to give daughter Kemala the chance for her own budding romance.

Work to soon ramp up on new Parkville tram stop

August 30th, 2023 - Metro Tunnel

Major work will soon start on a new tram stop on the edge of the CBD as part of the city-shaping Metro Tunnel Project.

Working towards protecting and elevating East Melbourne’s future

August 30th, 2023 - Greg Bisinella

The East Melbourne Group (EMG) team has continued to work hard to preserve, protect and enhance the iconic suburb we live in.

Our pressure on Labor to regulate short-stays and address the housing crisis is working

August 30th, 2023 - Ellen Sandell

Melbourne is a great place to live. But residents are rightfully frustrated by the lack of affordable housing and the ever-increasing amount of short-stay accommodation dominating our suburbs.

From McDonalds to home cooking: a fresh look at modern fitness

August 30th, 2023 - Kane Hamilton

In the bustling world of fitness, where neon signs flash promises of instant transformation and social media influencers flaunt the latest workout trends, there’s a hidden trap that many fall into the allure of the one-size-fits-all fitness program.