Today a modern facility is open for West Melbourne population which is a great achievement for this city in the context of the development of recreational and social services to meet the needs of the population inflow. West Melbourne’s new community hub on Minton Road launched its services for the public today after construction and […]
Category: Melbourne
Melbourne Airport Expansion Plan Approved
The Australia federal government has granted approval for Melbourne Airport’s huge expansion vision which is set to see the development of a third runway. The long-awaited approval is sure to be a major breakthrough not only for the airport but for Melbourne severing the millions of passengers with the new capacity and enhanced air travel […]
Melbourne Hosts Major Climate Change Conference
As we speak, Melbourne is in the middle of a major international climate conference on the subject of climate change and its management. The five-day event which has attracted over 10,000 delegates from over 100 countries seeks to step up the implementation of tangible measures to curb greenhouse gas emissions and to increase the ability […]
Melbourne Airport Expansion Plan Approved
The federal government has approved Melbourne Airport’s master plan involving the development of a third runway, among other things. This much-needed green light is a major boost for the airport and for Melbourne – the next crucial step towards raising capacity and enhancing choice for millions of passengers. The expansion project is expected to cost […]
Melbourne Grand Prix Preparations Spark Environmental Controversy
Melbourne’s Albert Park is starting to get extremely busy as preparations for the next Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix nears. On the other hand, this year’s event has elicited a lot of controversy between car racing fraternity and the environmental followers in tension between major sporting events and sustainability issues in the Victoria city. The […]
Melbourne Gripped by Massive Union Protest and Traffic Chaos
Huge crowds of CFMEU supporters brought activity in central business district Melbourne to a halt today with what has been described as a show of force. The protest was in protest to the recent federal court decision which placed part of the union under administration resulting in halt of traffic and disruption in public transportation. […]
University of Melbourne Opens a New Center in Delhi
An important step towards the university’s global outreach and promotion of the inter cultural education exchange, the University of Melbourne has launched its first overseas centre in Delhi, India. After today’s inauguration, Melbourne Global Centre forms a new stage in the global development strategy and internationalisation of the university and the concept of collaborative learning. […]
Melbourne Hosts World Sustainable Built Environment Conference
This is true since Melbourne has again shown its sustainable values and environmental responsibility by successfully bidding to host the next World Sustainable Built Environment Conference (WSBE) in 2026. It is a great event that is one of the oldest international science and technology conferences and exhibitions dedicated to the problem of sustainable development in […]
Melbourne Grapples with Crime, Weather, and Sports as Spring Unfolds
Melbourne is in the middle of a storm of events as it enters spring; from criminal activities to natural disasters to sports mania. The lively Victorian city has recently been witnessing some violent incidents such as the recent brutal assault of a policeman which made the people anxious. This is an incident that has raised […]
Safety Concerns Rise in Melbourne Following Recent Tragedies
Melbourne is one of the most culturally diverse and socially connected cities in the world which is experiencing a series of incidents at the moment which have affected its inhabitants and made people doubt safety of the city. Some of the recent acts of violence and disasters have raised alarms with people demanding improvement on […]