Arts & Culture
La Mama launches winter program
Despite stepping down from her role as CEO and artistic director of La Mama earlier this year, Liz Jones continues to show her love for the indie theatre through the curation of its winter program.
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Muhubo’s Somali art inspires women to learn a centuries-old craft
Muhubo Sulieman began learning the art of traditional Somali weaving techniques from her mother at the age of five.
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ABC journalist launches new novel
A deep respect for news is at the heart of a new novel, launched in Melbourne on 25 July at Readings book store in Carlton.
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Rotary Club of Carlton welcomes new leader
The Rotary Club of Carlton has welcomed the installation of its new president, Professor Mile Terziovski.
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Man charged after alleged burglaries in East Melbourne
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
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
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
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
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
With the council’s “night-time economy” committee set to lapse, it has shifted focus to boosting daytime trade.
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East Melbourne residents set to take Magnolia Court redevelopment fight to the state’s planning umpire
Fitzroy Gardens Pavilion rented out despite community pressure
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