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$4m revamp set for Fitzroy Gardens pavilion 

$4m revamp set for Fitzroy Gardens pavilion 

August 30th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

The Fitzroy Gardens pavilion is set to undergo a $4 million revamp as its new hospitality operators, including world-class chef Hugh Allen, prepare to move in. 

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Toys galore at The Chapel under new free service 

August 30th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A rejuvenated toy library is keeping young minds happy at The Chapel in Carlton and, best of all, the service is now free for families. 

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Vue Group set to open at the Fitzroy Gardens Pavilion 

August 2nd, 2023 - Inner City News

A fine-dining hospitality group is set to breathe new life into a venue nestled within the iconic Fitzroy Gardens.  

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Residents angry over “shoddy” roundabout works

August 2nd, 2023 - Brendan Rees

East Melbourne residents have expressed disappointment and frustration over what they describe as “shoddy” works to upgrade a prominent roundabout in the area.

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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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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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Carlton set to get new public toilet, another facility remains “unsightly and unwelcoming”

June 28th, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Carlton is set to receive a new public toilet, but local traders are expressing concerns as a similar facility in a nearby street is plagued by graffiti. 

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Council delivers record budget, but predicted surplus pushed back

May 31st, 2023 - David Schout

Lord Mayor Sally Capp said the rising cost of living was “central” to this year’s budget, as the City of Melbourne remained in the red.

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Council’s ongoing payphone battle heads to VCAT

May 31st, 2023 - Brendan Rees

A bid to install dozens of payphones across the CBD and Carlton that would be splashed with advertising and cause “unnecessary clutter” on footpaths is set for a state planning tribunal stoush.

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La Mama HQ presents: Nu Disco

La Mama HQ presents: Nu Disco

March 7th, 2024 - Marilyn Tan
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