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Rentals snapped up in Carlton, leaving many students scrambling
With the university semester now under way, rentals in Carlton have been in high demand as students flock to secure accommodation close to campus.
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End of an era for Carlton’s much-loved La Porchetta
After nearly four decades of serving up classic Italian cuisine, the original La Porchetta in Carlton North has closed its doors for good, prompting tributes to pour in from customers who shared special memories.
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La Mama HQ presents: Nu Disco
From March 12 to 17, 2024, Nu Disco, a “one-woman odyssey into the beating heart of the club”, will be running at La Mama HQ in Carlton.
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Council to consider community input into Carlton neighbourhood parking review
The City of Melbourne has hosted a third and final Carlton parking review workshop in February due to overwhelming demand from the community.
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Costa Georgiadis helps to celebrate a greener Melbourne General Cemetery
A community celebration has been held for a ground-breaking program aimed at transforming the natural landscape of the historic Melbourne General Cemetery.
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Neighbourhood pasta bar spreading the southern Italian love
Dive into the world of Super Norma; the Italian pasta bar that’s shaking things up on the Rathdowne St strip with southern Italian-inspired dishes served in takeaway noodle boxes.
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East Melbourne Group responds to opinion piece on aircraft issues
The East Melbourne Group (EMG) welcomes community engagement and debate about the issues impacting on the amenity of life in our suburb.
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Carlton shisha bar seeks late-night liquor licence amid community concern
The owners of the Balcony Shisha Bar in Carlton have expressed their commitment to working with the community as they apply to extend their service of alcohol until 3am.
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Fine Line Tattoos: Taylor’s Version
Fine Line Tattoos in Carlton embraced the Taylor Swift weekend from February 16 to 18, hosting a special tattoo event for enthusiastic Swifites to commemorate The Eras Tour with permanent ink.
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Call to move Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show from World Heritage site
The Carlton Residents’ Association (CRA) has called for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS) to be relocated to the CBD, citing concerns about the environmental impact to the World Heritage site.
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