Arts & Culture
The tragedy of Hong Kong
It’s hard being a Hong Konger and watching your country change while you’re in exile.
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Kathleen Syme Library hosts free Local Lunch Club program
City of Melbourne Libraries have initiated a pop-up Local Lunch Club program, partnering with charitable organisation Open Table and not-for-profit Cultivating Community to deliver four free lunches utilising food that might have otherwise gone to waste.
Read MoreCommunity reels after teen killed in Carlton crash
The Carlton community has been rocked after a 16-year-old girl was tragically killed in a two-car collision on March 11.
Read MoreCaitlin Dullard steps in as La Mama’s artistic director
Caitlin Dullard is ready to throw her “head and heart” into her new position as La Mama’s CEO and artistic director following the departure of Liz Jones from the role after 50 years.
Read MoreAircraft noise consultation with East Melbourne residents to be considered under third runway plan
Airservices Australia says consultation with the East Melbourne community to reduce aircraft noise and alternative flight paths has been put on hold until Melbourne Airport’s plan to build a third runway is considered.
Read MoreMaking a bit of Foss about Carlton’s new distillery
209 Lygon St has lived many lives. The bluestone façade and red brick interiors were fondly known to locals for almost 40 years as the home of IL Cantuccio, an old-fashioned Italian diner serving homely food.
Read MoreTree planting season at Princes Park has begun
City of Melbourne councillors and contractors kicked off the 2023 tree planting season in Princes Park on March 17 with shovels in hand and a new tree in the ground.
Read MoreDo you really want that job?
A guy is glaring at you across a table, asking a lot of impertinent questions.
Read MoreParkville’s Naughtons Hotel celebrates 150 years as a community institution
Naughtons Hotel, a historic landmark in Parkville, is celebrating a milestone 150th anniversary since opening its doors in 1873.
Read MoreE-scooters moved away from East Melbourne corner after being “stacked” onto footpath
E-scooters have been excluded from parking at an East Melbourne intersection after concerns were raised of the devices being “stacked” along a footpath during an AFL night match at the MCG.
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