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Man charged after alleged burglaries in East Melbourne 

Man charged after alleged burglaries in East Melbourne 

August 2nd, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A man has been charged following a series of alleged aggravated burglaries in East Melbourne on the evening of July 23.

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Council consults on Power Melbourne

July 17th, 2023 - Sean Car

The City of Melbourne and two other neighbouring councils have identified 16 proposed locations for new neighbourhood batteries that will help deliver more renewable energy to inner-city locals, with consultation kicking off this month.

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Plans to replace old toilet block at iconic Fitzroy Gardens get under way 

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The City of Melbourne will seek permission from Heritage Victoria to replace an old toilet block at the historic Fitzroy Gardens, in a move supported by residents.

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Popular Carlton reserve set to become a dog park, but not all residents are happy 

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Carlton residents have voiced concern over a controversial proposal to use a popular reserve as an off-leash dog park, arguing the green space’s tranquillity “will be threatened”. 

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Top architecture awards go to inner-city buildings    

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The University of Melbourne’s Student Precinct, designed by a team of architectural firms led by Lyons, has taken out Victoria’s top architecture award.

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Night-time’s fine, daytime’s not: new committee to bridge city’s economic gap

June 28th, 2023 - David Schout

With the council’s “night-time economy” committee set to lapse, it has shifted focus to boosting daytime trade.

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Papa Gino’s celebrates 50 wonderful years on Lygon St

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Papa Gino’s, the iconic Italian restaurant on Lygon St, is a beloved institution in the Melbourne food scene.

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A first for Victorian Artists Society

June 28th, 2023 - Rhonda Dredge

It’s difficult getting a city gig if you’re an artist living in regional Victoria, according to a collective of First Nations artists from Bendigo.

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Local health leaders named in King’s Birthday honours

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Outstanding citizens have been recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday honours for their significant contributions to the community.  

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Lord Mayor honoured with prestigious award

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

City of Melbourne Lord Mayor Sally Capp says she’s “surprised and humbled” to have been appointed an Officer in the Order of Australia (AO) in this year’s King’s Birthday honours. 

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