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The Leveson celebrates 21 years with local business award
North Melbourne institution The Leveson is celebrating a major milestone, taking home a City of Melbourne business award in recognition of 21 years serving the local community.
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Local businesses bloom with City of Melbourne grants
Two small businesses with big ambitions are among the latest recipients of the City of Melbourne’s Small Business Grants, joining 31 winners set to share in $700,000 of council support to help them expand and thrive.
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Amplify Bookstore: a safe haven for diverse voices in the heart of Melbourne
Located on Peel St, Amplify Bookstore is a proudly “anti-racist social enterprise” dedicated to uplifting books by authors of colour.
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Silo No9: A hidden gem for locals in Melbourne’s industrial west
Tucked between the clatter of freight lines and the platforms of South Kensington Station, a surprising new destination has quietly opened its doors, bringing a fresh wave of hospitality and charm to a little-known corner of West Melbourne.
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Tradition, tortillas and ancient techniques: La Tortilleria showcases the diversity of Mexican cuisine
Surrounded by factories down in the industrial end of Kensington, La Tortilleria’s casa azul (blue house) is a splash of colour in a sea of poured concrete.
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Flemington bottle shop supports local producers
Pin Oak Beer & Wine is not your average bottle-o. Proprietor Leanne House has created a cozy establishment that only sells drinks from small-scale independent producers.
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Rumble Coffee Roasters opens new espresso bar in Kensington
Kensington has a new go-to destination for specialty coffee lovers, with Rumble Coffee Roasters opening the doors to its first espresso bar on Macaulay Rd.
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Hidden gem of a café bringing Vietnamese flavour to West Melbourne
In the quiet streets of West Melbourne, a small café is quietly winning over locals with its blend of authentic Vietnamese flavours and welcoming, laid-back charm.
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Hello Kids Therapy Hub brings fun, family-focused speech services to North Melbourne
Sisters Darcie and Remy, both paediatric speech pathologists, are the founders of Hello Kids Therapy Hub – a warm and welcoming speech pathology clinic in North Melbourne offering tailored therapy for children
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Profit, pigs and prosperity: the future of Queen Victoria Market
Queen Victoria Market (QVM) is one of Melbourne’s treasures, but due to changing consumer habits, the pandemic, and the market’s redevelopment, it has also become one of the city’s greatest challenges.
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Arts House return: From percussive sounds to bubble art
Council budget “big on delivery”
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