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The Big Screen at Fed Square has had a major high-tech makeover, sharpening one of Melbourne’s most recognisable public screens while opening it up to a new generation of artists, community groups and ind...
Spring has barely arrived, but Melbourne is already warming up. The city will hit 22°C on Tuesday, 1st September, as unusually warm air sweeps across southeastern Australia to usher in the new season. T...
The new elevated Melton Station is now open to passengers, marking a major milestone for Melbourne’s west after a three-week construction blitz removed two notorious Melton level crossings and completed t...
Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl is set to host one of the city’s biggest New Year’s Eve parties for a second year, with dancehall-electronic heavyweights Major Lazer headlining the 2026 edition of New...
A stunning new destination for live performances and events has landed in Melbourne. Once used as a storage space, this hidden room at the uppermost level of the Melbourne Recital Centre has been transfor...
The City Library on Flinders Lane is about to turn a new page, and relocate to a new home on Bourke Street. This new library will span over 1,200 square metres across three floors inside the former Common...
Victoria’s taxi and rideshare rules have changed, with new measures now in place to improve passenger safety and crack down on serious repeat offending. The latest changes began on 1st August 2026, int...
Big things are coming to the City of Melbourne's largest park. Last week, council endorsed a 20-year Master Plan for Royal Park, with a vision to support its wildlife and biodiversity, expand the parkland...
If you're looking for inspiration for your next dream holiday, why don't you consider a trip to Sri Lanka? Jetstar is running low-fare flights between Australia and Sri Lanka, and today, they launched the...
On Thursday 3 September 2026, Funlab’s much-loved Day of Fun is returning for its 10th year, bringing some of Melbourne’s favourite entertainment venues together for one seriously fun fundraising mission....