Giant skyscraper planned for Bourke Street
A giant skyscraper planned for the western edge of the CBD would become Melbourne's fifth-tallest tower if approved.
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Aisha Dow
Desperate measures for Melbourne's homelessness crisis
Eight truckloads of waste were removed from Enterprize Park when Melbourne City Council cleared out the homeless camp this week, including almost 200 syringes, a large numbers of shopping trolleys, mattresses, chairs, tents and other furniture.
'Non-profit' bar Shebeen has not made a donation for almost three years
Customers of Melbourne bar Shebeen were told “every beer, wine, cider and margarita sale” sent money to developing countries. Except they didn’t.
Could cargo bikes replace delivery vans?
The city has a big, four-wheeled problem.
The mysterious padlocks hanging in Melbourne's CBD
The mysterious locks dangle from a metal frame outside an apartment tower on a grey, bustling street in Melbourne's CBD. There are seven of them – each with numbers or names stuck to them with masking tape – hanging from a guard which circles the street tree.
'Shocking': Record numbers sleeping on Melbourne's streets
There has been a "shocking" surge in the numbers of people sleeping rough in Melbourne's central city.
Police sleeping quarters put live-music venue to bed: claim
Bothering your neighbours with loud music is one thing. It's another if they happen to be cops trying to get some shut-eye.
Melbourne's top 5 animal emblems
A giant rat, dishevelled pigeon or pesky possum may be the creatures that spring to mind when you think of animals in the city.
The graffiti taggers that are everywhere at once
St Paul's Cathedral and dozens of other buildings in Melbourne's CBD are being defended from graffiti with a coating that repels paint, but authorities are still losing the war against "recidivist" offenders whose tags are verging on household names.
CBD homeless camp grows at Enterprize Park, despite camping ban
A major homeless camp with more than a dozen tents and a growing collection of furniture has been established next to the Yarra River in Melbourne's CBD.
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