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Melting pot Melbourne: the city of hook turns - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The last 3 days we spent in Melbourne, an interesting city of contrasts: Nice avenues with trees and beautiful historical buildings are regularly crossed by tiny, shabby back alleys. Comment?
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Buy cheap Christmas toys, get free lead
AUSTRALIAN parents have been warned against buying cheap, discount toys as Christmas presents after hundreds of toys were found containing dangerous amounts of lead. Comment?
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Parents face lead warning over toys
Australian parents have been warned against buying cheap, discount toys as Christmas presents after hundreds of toys were found containing dangerous amounts of lead. Comment?
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Cars must make way as population grows
There is "no other option" but for cars to make way for the three Ps: public transport, pedestrians and pushbikes / File Melbourne's population nearing five million Cars must make ways for other options Public transport, pedestrians, pushbikes IF you're fit and well enough to walk, you will be better off leaving the car at home in future. Comment?
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Lulamaea s Sustainable Pop-Up Store, Melbourne
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Melbourne fashion boutique Lulamae has acquired the talents of Breathe Architecture to create a sustainable Pop-Up store.A Set to appear within the Melbourne Central shopping center, the store will be constructed entirely of post consumer waste recycled cardboard. Comment?
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Melbourne building shamed
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The Markel Building in Richmond, Virginia, US, was inspired by a potato and also made the ugly list / Flickr user Rvaphotodude Melbourne building among world's ugliest Federation Square ranked fifth on ugly list Criticised as "frenzied" and "complicated" MELBOURNE'S Federation Square has been named among the 10 ugliest buildings in the world. Comment?
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Fed Square on 'ugliest buildings' list
From the merely unpleasant to the borderline criminal, ugly buildings somehow manage to pop up even in the prettiest cities. Comment?
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Aussie building among world's ugliest
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The Markel Building in Richmond, Virginia, US, was inspired by a potato and also made the ugly list / Flickr user Rvaphotodude Melbourne building among world's ugliest Federation Square ranked fifth on ugly list Criticised as "frenzied" and "complicated" MELBOURNE'S Federation Square has been named among the 10 ugliest buildings in the world. Comment?
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Australian institute for research, collaboration
The Australian government has provided over A$8 million to fund the creation of the Australia-India Institute at the University of Melbourne. Comment?
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Travel Picks: World's top 10 ugliest buildings
From the merely unpleasant to the borderline criminal, ugly buildings somehow manage to pop up even in the prettiest cities. Comment?
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Top Marks for Mildura West Primary School for Getting Smart with Resources
It's straight A's for Mildura West Primary School which was named Waste Smart School of the Year for 2009 at an awards ceremony held recently at Federation Square in Melbourne. Comment?
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Danny Katz Best free beggar's opera - where highbrow arts'n'culture...
BEST free food in Melbourne: go to St Kilda on a weekend, find the falafel shop on Acland Street, grab a free falafel from the girl out the front with the tray of sample falafels, walk past again and grab another one, keep walking past again and again until you're falafel-filled, then head down to Bakers Delight and grab handfuls of its ... Comment?
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The inside stories from the restaurant world. Cool kitchenware PAUL Mathis has new plans on the boil - this time, a move into hospitality retailing with Kitchenhead, a store aimed at our inner food nerd. Comment?
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PM's apology to bring overdue healing to abused wards of the states
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Hazel Conolly and her full-time carer-daughter Cherie, will travel to Canberra to hear the Prime Minister apologise to all former wards of the states for ill-treatment during their childhood. Comment?
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10 of the best small hotels in the whole world
I love lists, and I'm really partial to boutique hotels. When I want to choose among the best of the best - from intimate inns to luxurious lodges to sumptuous chateaux - I turn to the free Guide to the Good Life at www.gayot.com. On this Web site "discerning professionals" compose lists of reviews you can trust on superlative hotels, restaurants ... Comment?
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Juliet O'Conor, the Children's Literature Collection manager at the State Library of Victoria and auther of the pretty wonderful Bottersnikes and other lost things , is part of a summer school intensive focused on 250 years of illustrated children's books. Comment?
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AFL star fined for settlement default
AFL star Dane Swan has been penalised after failing to pay his chunk of a $100,000 settlement on time to a cleaner he brutally bashed at Melbourne's Federation Square in 2003. Comment?
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Stokes strokes his pals at Consolidated Media
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The spitting image...David Campese and Craig Dunn. The bulldozer salesman and Seven Network executive chairman Kerry Stokes could barely contain his excitement yesterday over the blossoming of one of his new investments - and friendships. Comment?
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Stokes strokes his pals at Consolidated Media
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The spitting image...David Campese and Craig Dunn. The bulldozer salesman and Seven Network executive chairman Kerry Stokes could barely contain his excitement yesterday over the blossoming of one of his new investments - and friendships. Comment?
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As year 12 students approach their final-year exams, you can be sure the schoolies break is not far from their thoughts. Comment?
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