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Verbal fireworks at pre-election community meeting

Verbal fireworks at pre-election community meeting

May 4th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

The Church of All Nations hosted a pre-election candidates forum for the eight nominated electoral candidates standing for the federal seat of Melbourne to present their platforms on Thursday, April 21.

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Greens tipped to win Melbourne again as Labor look to address decade slide

May 4th, 2022 - David Schout

Ahead of the federal election on May 21, Inner City News looks at the seat of Melbourne and spoke with both Greens leader (and incumbent) Adam Bandt, and Labor candidate Keir Paterson.

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Council to review sister city relationships

May 4th, 2022 - David Schout

The City of Melbourne has pledged to review its arrangements with international cities, less than two months after suspending ties with St Petersburg following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Have your say about Carlton’s future

March 31st, 2022 - Carol Saffer

COVID lockdowns were not much fun. But, on the positive side, many people walked their suburban streets searching for fresh air, exercise, and a break from binge-watching and discovered and appreciated more about where they live.

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Paterson’s push for Melbourne

March 31st, 2022 - David Schout

In less than two months, Labor candidate Keir Paterson will look to return Melbourne as a Labor seat in the upcoming federal election — but he faces an uphill battle.

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Women are doing it for themselves

March 30th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

The Pathways to Politics Program for Women is a non-partisan initiative aiming to change the face of politics by equipping women with the skills, knowledge, confidence and networks they need to run for elected office and thrive as political leaders.

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FMC meeting coming to Parkville

March 30th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

It is Parkville’s turn to host the City of Melbourne’s Future Melbourne Committee meeting, live and in-person in the elegant surrounds of the Treacy Centre, on Tuesday, April 12.

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A way to experience Fortress Australia

March 30th, 2022 - Rhonda Dredge

How would you feel to be locked up in a cage, cut off from everyday life by wire mesh?

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A new outdoor gym for Powlett Reserve

March 30th, 2022 - Carol Saffer

Online community consultation with the City of Melbourne is open until Tuesday, April 5, on the type of outdoor exercise equipment residents would like to see installed at Powlett Reserve in East Melbourne.

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“Worst electoral system in the country?” Warnings sent to agents after 2020 election probe

March 3rd, 2022 - David Schout

A City of Melbourne councillor has conceded that it “might just take the prize for the worst electoral system in the country” after 20 real estate agents were warned following an investigation into the 2020 election.

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