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City bears brunt of COVID pain
Inner Melbourne has suffered the worst economic hit from COVID-19 within Australia as a result of restrictions, according to research commissioned by the City of Melbourne.
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High-rise not told of COVID cases
Central city owners’ corporations (OCs) are on high alert after news that managers at one of Melbourne’s largest high-rise apartment buildings were not informed by health authorities that residents had tested positive to COVID-19.
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Being vulnerable in the COVID-19 era
Once again, the Assembly Point vitrines down at the Guild building on Sturt St are reading the culture of Melbourne as it evolves.
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Southbank businesses innovate with council’s COVID grants
COVID-19 has forced Southbank businesses to innovate in ways they never expected in order to stay afloat.
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A look at how COVID-19 is changing design
With life after a once-in-a-generation pandemic still uncertain, Melbourne Square developer OSK Property has made the first steps to what work in a post COVID-19 era can look like.
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Supporting our city businesses
Melbourne businesses are the lifeblood of the city, and the City of Melbourne is offering services to help support businesses affected by COVID-19.
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COVID-19 and what it means for Fishermans Bend
The economic impacts of COVID-19 are being felt far and wide. But for Australia’s largest-ever urban renewal project in Fishermans Bend, the pandemic could prove the major catalyst in determining how the state government’s vision plays out.
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KidsCo wins council grant
The City of Melbourne has awarded the first round of grants as part of its financial support package to help businesses adapt to COVID-19 restrictions.
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Photography in a time of pandemic
Photography has a role to play in our experience of lockdown and isolation.
Read MoreStaying productive while working at home
It’s suffice to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way that the majority of businesses are asking their employees to work.
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Wellbeing in a heating city
Melburnians look forward to summer every year, but for some groups within the community high temperatures can pose serious health risks.
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Rewarding sustainability
South Melbourne Primary School in Southbank is set to purchase six solar composters from the City of Port Phillip after winning a Nude Food grant last month.
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A smoke-free promenade?
Southbank Promenade has been flagged as one of the next City of Melbourne sites to go smoke-free.
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A green transformation of our city
Director of City Design and Projects at the City of Melbourne, Professor Rob Adams, knows that changing the city doesn’t happen overnight.
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Recycling resumes
The City of Melbourne and two other local councils restarted household recycling pick-ups on Monday, September 23 after SKM’s biggest processing plant reopened.
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A Freshwater first
Freshwater Place continues to lead by example in apartment living, having recently become the first residential building in Victoria to disclose its water rating under the National Australian Built Environment System (NABERS).
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Help shape your hospital
The state government is calling on the community to contribute to the vision of a new community hospital for Fishermans Bend.
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Artemis enters the race for council
Vegemite factory one of three Fishermans Bend sites given heritage protection
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