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We’ve turned 50 (editions, that is!)
What you’re holding in your hands – the July 2025 edition of Inner City News – is our 50th issue, and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing communities in Carlton, East Melbourne, and Parkville.
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MOULD x PINOT PALOOZA returns under one roof
Australia’s favourite cheese and wine festivals are joining forces in 2025, with MOULD x PINOT PALOOZA set to take over Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building from July 4 to 5.
Read MoreKathleen Syme celebrates 10 years
The Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre marked its 10th anniversary on June 21 with a vibrant community celebration that drew around 250 to 300 locals.
Read MoreKathleen Syme Library reaches a major milestone
The Kathleen Syme Library and Community Centre will celebrate its 10th anniversary this June, with the legacy of of Miss Syme continuing to loom large over the city.
Read MoreCarlton Harmony Day 2025 celebrations
On April 12, The University of Melbourne and the Carlton community came together to successfully stage Harmony Day for a third time, strengthening local connections and celebrating cultural diversity.
Read MoreOlympic star power and Master Chefs for Gluten Free Lifestyle Show
A delectable array of culinary and nutritional experts is set to headline a unique foodie event at Moonee Valley Racecourse this May, and you can be sure that everything will be gluten free.
Read MoreCarlton Inc. launches egg-citing Easter event
Local traders’ association Carlton Inc. is gearing up to bring its inaugural Easter Egg Hunt to the precinct, aiming to attract families and boost local trade.
Read MoreCarlton community comes together for Harmony Day celebrations
Students from the University of Melbourne are once again taking the lead in organising Carlton Harmony Day on April 12 at Carlton Primary School, an annual celebration of community and cultural diversity.
Read MoreMGC partners with Flower and Garden Show for a unique gin garden experience
Visitors to this year’s Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show were treated to more than just stunning floral and garden displays, thanks to a new partnership between the Melbourne Gin Company (MGC) and the beloved event.
Read MoreMelbourne International Comedy Festival returns with local acts
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) is set to return from March 26 to April 20, promising its biggest and most exciting lineup yet.
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The Melbourne Rare Book Fair is back this month
