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Flood affected business still waits recovery grant
A West Melbourne business owner whose shop suffered an estimated $1.5 million in damages after being inundated with floodwaters last October says he has not been able to access financial support promised by the state government.
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A bright new light in North Melbourne’s café community
The more you dig into the North and West Melbourne café scene, the sooner you come to a realisation …
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It’s time to celebrate small businesses
Applications for the 2023 Lord Mayor’s Small Business Awards officially opened on March 29 and the council is seeking nominations for businesses that have helped shape the city.
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City of Melbourne councillors unanimously back Voice to Parliament “yes” vote
City of Melbourne councillors have unanimously backed the “yes” campaign in the lead-up to a vote on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament.
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Remy back to his old self after flying away for three days
A pet Indian Ringneck that went missing for three days in summer before turning up in a Kensington backyard has been loving his time being back home.
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Uniting Church lists historic North Melbourne church for sale
A 144-year-old bluestone church in North Melbourne featuring a landmark spire is up for sale with a price guide of about $10 million.
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Revised budget and timeline for Kensington Rec. Centre
City of Melbourne councillors have endorsed an additional $17.2 million to complete asbestos and soil removal and remediation works on the Kensington Community Aquatic and Recreation Centre (KCARC) redevelopment site, with the project now expected to be complete in early 2025.
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“Melbourne’s worst train station”: calls for action on South Kensington Station
Kensington locals are once again calling on the state government to provide badly needed upgrades to the “super dangerous” South Kensington Station ahead of the next Victorian budget.
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Royal Park Golf Club celebrates 120 years
On Sunday, March 19 more than 90 players reined in the impressive 120th anniversary of the Royal Park Golf Club (RPGC) in Parkville with festive activities, heartfelt speeches and of course, numerous rounds of golf.
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Hopes grow historic gas building can be revamped into a community facility
Community members are hoping a heritage building that was once used as part of a former town gas distribution site in North Melbourne may be rejuvenated into a new social offering.
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Melbourne community toy libraries at risk of closing their doors
Council commits to a scaled-back pool splash
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