Planning
“No one will be left behind”: how government’s social housing model could play out at public housing towers
Could the state government’s “ground-lease” social housing model, as seen in recent developments such as those in Prahran, provide the formula for what’s to come at the 44 soon-to-be-demolished public housing towers across Melbourne?
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Trio of buildings with affordable housing approved for West Melbourne
The City of Melbourne has endorsed an $80 million mixed-use development plan in West Melbourne that would include offices, food and drink venues, apartments, and affordable housing.
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Exhibitions shed light on local artists
The art scene in North and West Melbourne is attracting art creators and appreciators through a number of exhibitions being held this year.
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Michele Lee performs groundbreaking Hmong work
Hmong-Australian writer, Michele Lee, will take over North Melbourne’s Arts House in her “somewhat autobiographical” show titled, How Do I Let You Die?, that will leave audiences with a nagging feeling that they ought to call their parents.
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Best places to eat and drink: November
Whether you’re after a relaxed drink with friends or a more sophisticated dining experience, the North West City has something for everyone to enjoy.
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New industrial precinct launches at historic flour mill site in West Melbourne
A century-old flour mill in West Melbourne has been turned into a $130 million industrial precinct featuring a mix of commercial offices, creative workspaces, and warehouses.
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West Gate Tunnel moving ahead
Deep underground and high in the air, two major milestones were reached on the West Gate Tunnel Project in November.
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Flemington Police Station to reduce reception hours
Victoria Police will temporarily reduce the reception hours at Flemington Police Station in the coming months with resources to be redirected towards conducting community patrols.
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A West Melbourne hotel with a few surprises for locals
Melbourne is full of secrets. Whether it’s a hidden cocktail bar, a rooftop restaurant or underground café, this city, and its residents, pride themselves on knowing the unknown.
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Residents urged to be vigilant with parcel theft amid looming online shopping frenzy
Residents are being urged to take necessary precautions to avoid falling victim to doorstep parcel thefts as a big season of online sales approaches.
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Regenerate nature – a hopeful path forward
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