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Concept proposed to make Royal Park’s “Nature Play” playground more accessible
The idea was presented by the team at local business Folk Architects at the IRREGULAR festival in May, which was led by the North and West Melbourne Precinct Association.
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Pushing the Metro Tunnel to its limit
Test trains have run through the Metro Tunnel for the first time carrying the weight of a full passenger load – but without a passenger in sight.
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A history of the City of Melbourne Bowls Club
More than 150 years of history is recorded in the newly launched book On Flagstaff Hill – A History of the City of Melbourne Bowls Club by historian Alex McDermott.
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Taking it to the streets
On the streets in cities across the globe, residents are working with governments to jointly shape their streets in efforts to regenerate their cities.
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Surprise changes: Parkville Gardens pushes for its own meeting place
Surprises can be welcome or unwelcome. Parkville Gardens has had one of each in recent weeks.
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Royal Children’s Hospital unveils new school
The school will provide individualised teaching that caters to young patients’ needs, keeping their learning on track during extended hospital stays.
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City of Melbourne takes Moonee Ponds Creek national
Nicholas Reece has used his first visit to Canberra as Melbourne’s Lord Mayor to put the City of Melbourne’s vision for revitalising Moonee Ponds Creek on the national agenda.
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A win for North Melbourne Primary School as government agrees to 40km/h speed limit on Curzon St
Thanks to persistent advocacy from the North Melbourne Primary School (NMPS) community, the state government has confirmed it will reduce the speed limit on Curzon St/Harker St from 60 km/h to 40km/h during school hours.
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“A shared, long-term vision” for Racecourse Rd
The City of Melbourne is working alongside the City of Moonee Valley to reimagine Racecourse Rd, with the ambition to “prioritise people” and improve accessibility in the area.
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The Movement Refinery: 20 years and still going strong
Celebrating 20 years of empowering people to “live their lives comfortably”, The Movement Refinery marks its milestone anniversary with an exciting move to a spacious new location in West Melbourne.
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Westgate tunnel mitigation works to begin this year
Celebrating five years at the West End Art Space
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