“Good government – that’s winning”: John Pesutto’s mission to be the next Premier
It might sound like a lofty goal amid the ongoing uncertainty gripping the state’s Liberal opposition, but Victoria’s current alternative for Premier John Pesutto knows “good government” is the only way forward.
More long-term rentals and more social homes
Southbank set to welcome the Second Line Street Party of the Jazz Festival
Business
Grey Goose unveils new Altius vodka and bespoke menu at Le Martini
Australia’s leading premium vodka has announced the launch of its latest high-end innovation, Grey Goose Altius, in collaboration with renowned bartender Giorgio Bargiani. Together, they’ve crafted a one-of-a-kind martini menu, available exclusively at Le Martini, the world’s first standalone Grey Goose bar.
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Melbourne Skydeck: elevate your Melbourne experience
Melbourne Skydeck, located in the vibrant heart of the city, stands as a testament to everything that makes Melbourne truly exceptional.
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Eureka 89: a culinary journey above Melbourne
Situated on the 89th floor of the iconic Eureka Tower, Eureka 89 offers magnificent fine dining complemented by breathtaking perspectives across Melbourne, spanning from the Yarra River to the Dandenong Ranges.
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“Impoverished second cousins”: Southbank businesses call for action on Yarra-front
A Southbank business association has slammed Town Hall for its inaction on Southbank Promenade and has backed Arron Wood’s plans for a revitalised Queensbridge Square.
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New China-Australia Business Hub opens in Melbourne
The first China-Australia Business Hub has officially launched in Melbourne, aiming to enhance international trade relations.
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Grey Goose unveils new Altius vodka and bespoke menu at Le Martini
“Impoverished second cousins”: Southbank businesses call for action on Yarra-front
New China-Australia Business Hub opens in Melbourne
Columns
So, the council election is now over and we are waiting for the dust to settle to learn of the winner
As we have for the past 25 years, Southbank Residents Association (SRA) held a “Meet the Candidates” event for our community to ask their questions. This was once again a full house affair, not only for attendees but for a Melbourne Cup field of mayoral candidates too, in fact a record number for the 10 years I have been president.
Balancing act – residents, neighbourhoods, businesses, galleries – delivering economic growth for all
Greens, flowers, and fun for kids bloom in Southbank
Local News
Southbank’s secret military library
Tucked away in an 1860s heritage building at Victoria Barracks lies the state’s premier military library, boasting a remarkable collection of more than 35,000 items.
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Southbank Neighbourhood Watch officially launched
Hosted at a barbecue on October 20, the launch of Southbank Neighbourhood Watch brought together members of the local community along with supporting organisations to find ways of tackling increasing crime in the area.
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Fun for all ages at Festival at Boyd
Southbank’s multicultural Festival at Boyd will be hosted for its third time on Sunday, November 17, bringing a great range of performances, food, music, art, stalls selling recycled items, and free children’s activities to local residents and visitors alike.
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Australia’s oldest Chinese temple secures grant for revival following fire
Australia's oldest continuously operating Chinese temple, the heritage listed See Yup Temple on Raglan St in South Melbourne, has been awarded a $60,000 grant by the state government.
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Southbank Neighbourhood Watch to launch at BBQ in the park
The City of Melbourne’s very first Neighbourhood Watch group will be launched this October in Southbank.
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Australia’s oldest Chinese temple secures grant for revival following fire
Southbank Neighbourhood Watch to launch at BBQ in the park
Tony Clark: Unsculpted: 40 years of work in a landmark exhibition
“I’m not doing it for anyone else”: Jacob Lewis embarks on a professional photography journey
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