The history that surrounds us. The Victorian Government has recently announced $109,000 in grants to support the numerous Mechanics’ Institutes across Victoria. Now, I know what you’re thinking, “All ...

Every day, Cohealth’s outreach team supports the city’s most vulnerable. They walk Melbourne’s streets and laneways to check on the welfare of people sleeping rough.

Amid the pandemic, Labor Councillor Davydd Griffiths said goodbye to his pub, the Royal Mail on Spencer St. However, as one door closed, another opened. His experience as a publican inspired him to ...

A vibrant theatre district and entertainment hub that is home to some of Melbourne’s most spectacular heritage venues, right in the heart of the city.

Victorians have always valued free expression and the right to protest, but they also expect to live, work and move about safely. Right now, that balance has been lost. From anti-Semitic rallies ...

Retail has faced a challenging period over the past couple of years, with several pressures on consumers affecting spending in the sector. High inflation has outpaced wage growth, resulting in ...

Nestled in the heart of Chinatown at 132 Little Bourke St is a vacant site that has remained dormant for years, prompting residents to call on the council to develop a better strategy for activating ...

This weekend, Open House Melbourne returns under the theme “Stories of the City”, giving locals rare access to fascinating buildings, new projects, and private homes usually closed to the public.

A century-old building on the corner of Flinders Lane and Swanston St has been given a new lease on life, in a striking example of the kind of adaptive reuse both state and local governments are ...

Craft Victoria is currently showcasing two thought-provoking exhibitions that reimagine the life cycle of materials through the lens of contemporary design.

In the coffee capital of Australia, finding a niche in the cafe business is easier said than done. However, the newly-opened Hello Kitty Cafe is a bold addition to Melbourne’s culinary scene, blending ...

Dethroning the Greens leader, Adam Bandt, seemed an unlikely feat to many, but Labor’s Sarah Witty defied the pundits and delivered one of the biggest upsets of the 2025 federal election.