Politics
Greenline, Queen Victoria Market headline the council’s draft budget as rate rise returns
A record infrastructure spend will see the City of Melbourne pump $50 million and $40 million respectively into the Queen Victoria Market renewal and landmark Greenline project over the next 12 months, in a 2022-23 draft budget that signalled a return to rate rises for locals.
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Election result and the City of Melbourne
It was Prime Minister Paul Keating who once said, “when you change the government, you change the country”. He was right, of course. But after this year’s federal election, you can also add “and you change the city too”.
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New bike lanes set to be to be rolled out in East Melbourne
New bike lanes will be created along a residential street in East Melbourne as part of a City of Melbourne initiative to improve road safety.
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Council-owned Canning St property to go on the market
A disused and declining council-owned property in Carlton could potentially go up for sale, pending approvals.
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Council tipped to back “BINS4Blokes” men’s health campaign
Council tipped to back “BINS4Blokes” men’s health campaign
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Pete’s petanque piste
Tucked behind the towers on Lygon St and situated at the rear of Drummond Place lies a small patch of gravel surrounded by green lawn and leafy autumn trees.
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Melbourne Zoo director Michelle Bruggeman resigns
Michelle Bruggeman stepped downed from her role as director at the Melbourne Zoo at the end of May to take on a significant new position in the aged care and retirement sector.
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Affirmation art exhibition showing at Church of All Nations
Reservoir-based artist Robert Dickins has been drawing and painting since he was a little tacker.
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Carlton Inc supports weekly Lygon St tour
Aperitivo is Italy’s version of happy hour. It is a cultural phrase and time of day that captures the celebration of life around pre-dinner drinks, snacks and conversation.
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Responsible design shaping Hotham Hill
In a suburb like North Melbourne, spread with countless period homes and an undeniable commitment to heritage, it’s not often you’ll find a new development received well by locals.
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Celebrating 160 years and International Zookeeper Day
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