Chinese-Australian art brightens hotel in Melbourne
A new hotel in Melbourne’s Box Hill, an area known for its cultural diversity, is displaying the work of Chinese-Australian Zhong Chen. The Chen hotel contains about 100 rooms and belongs to the Art...
View ArticleUniversity of Melbourne invests in engineering
The University of Melbourne is to invest almost $1bn into an engineering school. The University of Melbourne is prepared to upgrade infrastructure and staff. Nearly $1 billion will be allocated to...
View ArticleMelbourne Jet Base to get new facility
Melbourne Jet Base (MJB) is looking to handle more traffic than last year as it expands. MJB coped with more than 1,000 business jets in 2017. It aims to look after 50% extra traffic during the course...
View ArticleMelbourne’s Music Cities Convention creates ideas
The Music Cities Convention (MCC) in Melbourne has produced fresh ideas about music-related tourism. Held in mid-April, the MCC lasted for two days. Debate focused on the development of music-based...
View ArticleMelbourne receives mixed report card
An expert in global cities has outlined where Melbourne is doing well, and where it can improve. Professor Greg Clark ranks cities according to their performance, with rankings assembled from a wide...
View ArticleRent subsidies may be used in Melbourne
A report into the affordability of Melbourne suggests that rent subsidies could be on the cards. Recent research shows that rents are driving some workers away from central Melbourne. This trend could...
View ArticleMelbourne tunes up for guitar show
The Melbourne Guitar Show (MGS) looks likely to be massive this year. The lineup for the MGS is a prestigious one, with the likes of Albert Lee headed for the city this time around. Australia’s Jeff...
View ArticlePrivate hospital plan for northern Melbourne
A large private hospital could be constructed within north Melbourne. La Trobe University is behind the hospital proposal in question. The university aspires to build a hub worth $400 million but it...
View ArticleMelbourne makes case for second NBL team
The National Basketball League (NBL) has awarded an expansion franchise to Romie Chaudhari, a co-owner and board member of Swansea City Football Club in the UK, and this could lead to an interesting...
View ArticleMelbourne prepares for eSports showdown
Logos of TEG Live and ESL – together with flyer and banner printing showing off characters and images from favourite online games like League of Legends, Dota, Overwatch, and Fortnite – will announce...
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