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Insurance snub to short-stay risks
Insurance companies seem to have developed a distinct distaste for Airbnb and short-stays in general
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What to look for when buying a luxury apartment
Luxury expert at Ray White Southbank & Port Phillip It is not determined by one single attribute
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Shooting on St Kilda Rd
President, Australian Art Deco & Modernism Society The Henley on Yarra and the Prince Henry’s Hospital have both been the subject of previous articles about Southbank
Read MoreCan I pray for you?
Scott Morrison recently spoke at a Christian conference where he mentioned that, in the course of his duties as Prime Minister, he had surreptitiously engaged in the spiritual act of laying on of hands
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Operation River Run
Southbak Police Station A long-standing source of frustration for Southbank residents and businesses are speeding cyclists on Crown and Southbank promenades
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Are you getting the most out of your apartment gym?
Just In Time Personal Training Residential apartment developments are increasingly spending more on the fit-out of their gyms and making them so much more appealing than in years gone by
Read MoreModern slavery and vertical villages
The nature of modern slavery is that it hides in our plain sight. When speaking of slavery, often images of chained labour-gangs or back street sweatshops come to mind – images with little apparent relevance to our nice vertical villages
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One action at a time
We know that a big part of combating climate change and apathy, is helping connect people with solutions they can start implementing themselves straight away
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New-look Metro Tunnel HQ back in business
Metro Tunnel HQ is back doing what it does best
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Promenade works must fix cyclist mess: survey
Southbank Promenade users have told the City of Melbourne it must address pedestrian and cyclist conflict in upcoming improvement works.
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Greenline project to “transform” Melbourne
A four-kilometre green trail along the Yarra River would represent Melbourne’s “biggest transformation” since the opening of Federation Square in 2002, according to Lord Mayor Sally Capp.
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“The first time they feel like they belong”: Montague School is turning lives around
With hundreds of students and intense academic pressure, many kids fall through the cracks of mainstream school.
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Outdoor dining on the menu long-term
As has proven popular at places like Southbank Promenade, Melburnians can continue to dine alfresco with an ongoing outdoor dining model supported by City of Melbourne councillors this month.
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The face of our local sustainable future
When Robbie Nevs founded Revival Projects four-and-a-half years ago, the construction industry in Melbourne was as wasteful as could be.
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Casualties of the pandemic
Bikes are huddled together in clumps; the food court is half empty and locals are complaining about congestion.
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Stage one complete at Melbourne Square
Melbourne Square is the city’s largest new precinct worth $2.8 billion and stage one, which includes two residential towers, a new park, full-line supermarket and childcare centre, is now complete.
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With One Voice choirs
If you save your singing talent for the shower, why not think about joining your local choir – it might just improve your mental health and allow you to give back to your community.
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Realising your passion
Photography Studies College (PSC) student Ray Stabey has always been interested in taking photos, but it wasn’t until he retired in 2017, after 46 years as a dentist, that he had time to explore his passion fully.
Read MoreA small yet terrific trio!
Local student and resident Will lives with his family in their Southbank apartment, along with the tiny duo of Lulu and Alfie
Read MoreKnife fights and Airbnb
Another wild fight in an Airbnb apartment in the CBD left a number of young people with stab wounds and residents fuming about the under-regulated short-stay industry
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