Politics
Council’s ongoing payphone battle heads to VCAT
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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Former Carlton community service building sold off
A disused City of Melbourne-owned property in Carlton is among three properties in the municipality to have recently been sold off.
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Shopfront program puts Melbourne on the world map
A City of Melbourne initiative to help breathe new life into empty retail spaces has been hailed as one of the most successful in Australia, if not the world.
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Calls mount to fix dangerous tactile tiles on East Melbourne footpaths
East Melbourne residents have reignited concerns about the safety of pedestrians who are slipping and tripping on tactile tiles across various footpaths.
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Clean team brings a sparkle to iconic Lygon St precinct
A specialist clean team from the City of Melbourne has hit the ground in Lygon St to ensure the area remains sparkling and inviting for everyone.
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Carlton’s new smart bench: a bright example of data-led designs
A new, quirky, bright green “smart bench” on a Carlton median strip is taking street infrastructure to a new level.
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Councillor Roshena Campbell returns after “disappointing” by-election defeat; would not have voted to back Voice
After defeat in an historic Federal by-election, City of Melbourne councillor Roshena Campbell spoke with Inner City News News about the result, the Voice to Parliament, and voting against the Lord Mayor.
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Fresh face brings new energy to Melbourne for the Liberal Party
Evan Mulholland is Melbourne’s new Member in the Upper House of the Victorian Parliament, and he represents a fresh voice for both his local constituents, as well as for the Victorian Liberal Party.
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Greens comfortably retain Melbourne as voter dial barely budges
The Greens’ Ellen Sandell has been re-elected as the Member for Melbourne, securing a third term at the November 26 Victorian election.
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Raise the Age: a new issue on the voter radar
Three candidates who stood for the Victorian seat of Melbourne committed, if elected, to keep very young children out of the criminal legal system and prisons by raising the age of criminal responsibility to at least 14.
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East Melbourne Community Choir
When Carlton had its own soldiers
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