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The business, admin, cultural and recreational hub of Victoria, Australia.
Melbournemelbourne.vic.gov.auJoined January 2011

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How amazing is this? A significant addition to Melbourne's world-class Biomedical Precinct!
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Thrilled to announce @TheDohertyInst will be home to the Cumming Global Centre for Pandemic Therapeutics, addressing the critical need to advance science behind #therapeutics. Made possible by $250m contribution from Mr Geoff Cumming & $75m from @vicgovau go.unimelb.edu.au/jx2e
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Time’s running out for you to tell us about your experience with animals in the city and help us guide our service. We're keen to hear your thoughts and ideas on our Domestic Animal Management Plan and what actions you’d like us to take. Know more here: bit.ly/39GBD8c
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Passionate Melburnians are making-over their heritage places to help preserve beautiful streetscapes for generations. Meet the Kensington neighbours who’ve recently completed restoration projects, and find out how to apply for a heritage grant here: bit.ly/3Rk4KhQ
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BLEED 2022 starts now! For the next 28 days, we're exploring what it means to exist between the live and the digital through art, conversation and audience participation. Online and IRL in Melbourne, Sydney and Taipei. 28 Aug - 25 Sept #BLEED2022
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ICYMI, Degraves subway is closed for up to 2 years. We're installing new new lifts so you'll be moving easily between Flinders Street and Town Hall stations. Until then, check out Manda Lane's artwork, 'Dancing in the Street,' at the Degraves Street entrance to Campbell Arcade.
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We’ve got some PAWsome news to share with you all this International Dog Day 🐾 With an increase in dog ownerships in the city, 7 new off-leash areas have been designated for doggos to socialise, exercise and run around freely. 🐕 Find out more here : bit.ly/3RaheZt
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A meet-up for young artists led Aïsha to Signal six years ago. Now it’s her job to bring young artists together and amplify their ideas. Read more about Signal and discover a year-round program of free, creative workshops for people aged 14 to 25. bit.ly/3CvGXYd
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Do you know someone who is making an outstanding contribution to the city in their chosen field? Someone who resonates with your community? We're looking for an inspirational role models for Melburnian of the Year 2022. Hurry nominations close tomorrow! bit.ly/3QnZ3PJ
2021 award winner Peggy O'Neal holds her Melbourne Award and looks into the camera.
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Cube of appreciation🧊 The Lord Mayor’s Small Business Awards celebrate Melbourne’s longstanding independent small businesses, and the people who run them. Each year we thank them for making a significant contribution to the city’s culture, liveability and economic prosperity.
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EMbassadors Jayden, Kimberly, Devendra and Tarzon met with last week to discuss International student engagement, student run start-ups and advocacy opportunities. What a great opportunity for us to connect with this integral Melbourne community! 🫶
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We’re powering up at Queen Victoria Market! 650 solar panels have been installed on the newly renovated sheds, with an additional 900 on their way. This is a major boost for renewable energy, supporting Council’s commitment to becoming a zero-carbon city by 2040.♻️
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Howdy neighbour! 👋 Earlier this year we asked you how we might make our neighbourhoods the best they can be. Choose your local area to find out your community-identified top neighbourhood priorities and submit your feedback by 4 Sept 2022, here: bit.ly/3CaSsEl
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Here's the latest look at State Library Station's twin rail tunnels! Together the central cavern and two rail tunnels make up the station's unique 'trinocular' design. Once completed, trains will run on the left and right and you'll be able to jump on from the centre platform.
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Watch us SPRING into action! 🤸 With the changing of seasons, remember to recycle where possible and book hard waste collections before you place any items outside or on curbs. Report dumped furniture, or book your own hard waste collection here: bit.ly/3SQCs0k
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Great to be able to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Indian independence today with so many in our Indian community and some of my favourite people. look forward to two weeks of Indian film! #iffm2022
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The Indian Film Festival Melbourne is going off. From Bollywood actor @abishekbachchan to former Indian cricket captain #kapildev,a host of other dignatories,performers & a wonderful crowd. How lucky are we to be able to enjoy this festival. #IFFM2022 #springst @cityofmelbourne
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Hundreds of tiny, flightless grasshoppers are hopping away into Melbourne’s Royal Park, as part of a pilot project addressing the biodiversity emergency. 📹 : Hear and University of Melbourne Biosciences Professor Michael Kearney tell us more.
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