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The night Ipswich CBD lost its department-store heartbeat through a massive fire

In August 1985 Ipswich suffered one of its greatest losses when a fire ripped through department store Reids. It was a blow that the city's CBD has struggled to recover from.

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New commercial development delivers a first for Newcastle CBD

The building will include approximately 30 office spaces.

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Nine teens arrested after police raid Franklin Street hotel room in Adelaide's CBD

Nine teenagers are arrested after police raid an Adelaide hotel room, allegedly finding drugs and weapons.

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Police investigating Wellington Street death of woman in Perth CBD charge Newman man

A 27-year-old Newman man is due to face court after being charged over the death of a 24-year-old woman on Wellington Street in Perth.

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Homicide squad investigating after woman dies in Perth CBD, man arrested

Homicide squad detectives are investigating after a 24-year-old woman was found dead after allegedly being assaulted in Perth's CBD in the early hours of the morning, with a man assisting police with their inquiries.

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Landmark Alice Springs pub Monte's Lounge to close down after venue relentlessly targeted by criminals

Monte's Lounge in Alice Springs will call last drinks later this month, as its owners prepare to permanently shut the landmark pub due to what they say is an unwinnable battle against crime.

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Hobart council calls on UTAS to pause campus move to CBD until new community consultation done

The Hobart City Council will write to the University of Tasmania calling on it to pause "all activities pertaining to its proposed campus relocation" from Sandy Bay into the Hobart CBD.

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Melbourne tram stop roof gardens planned to increase CBD greenery

Drought-tolerant plants evoking the grasslands that once covered Melbourne will grow from the roofs of some of the city's tram stops in an attempt to reintroduce greenery to the bustling CBD.

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Wollongong distillery creates urban farm to grow garnishes, reduce hospitality green waste

An urban farm in Wollongong's CBD is taking 500 litres of commercial organic waste a week and growing fruits and herbs to give a distillery a flavoursome point of difference.

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NT Police sending 40 additional officers to Alice Springs on Wednesday night as crime continues to rise

Residents urged to stay out of the Alice Springs CBD on Wednesday night, as stolen cars cause mayhem in the main streets.

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How superblocks can free up and improve CBD space for the people of Melbourne – a step-by-step guide

For 185 years, Melbourne’s Hoddle Grid – the ordered layout of CBD streets and blocks designed in 1837 – has dictated the flow of people and vehicles in the city centre. But how well does the grid serve 21st-century needs?

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Fair Work Ombudsman recovers $400k in underpayments from Brisbane businesses

Of the 77 businesses inspected across South Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, Sunnybank and the CBD, 75 per cent had breached workplace laws.

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COVID covers to be removed from Sydney pedestrian buttons, but CBD traffic lights remain automated

The COVID safety measure has been scrapped, but pushing the button won't necessarily make the lights change faster.

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Outback mining city Mount Isa struggles to deal with public drunkenness

Drained wine casks and broken glass litter this outback town's CBD. While personal incomes are well above average here, beneath the facade lies an insidious social problem.

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Brisbane CBD changes over next decade to change the face of the city

A "collision of challenges and opportunities" is facing Queensland's capital as new projects and vision for the city's heart begin to roll out with gusto.

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Freaky Folks Were Creepily Smiling At People In The Syd CBD This Week Why Didn’t I WFH?

Don't smile because it's over, cry because it happened.

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Skipping meals, doctors appointments and moving back home, Anti-Poverty Network backs calls for rent freezes

When Adelaide student Chanel Trezise moved from regional SA to the CBD for her studies, she didn't ever imagine forgoing medical appointments or fresh food to keep a roof over her head.

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Holy Shit: Two People Have Been Hospitalised In Sydney After A Fire Truck Collided With A Tram

Two people are receiving treatment in hospital after a tram collided with a fire truck in Sydney's CBD on Monday morning.

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WTF: Melburnians Have Taken To TikTok After Being Approached By Cult Recruiters In The CBD

“This is not a drill.”

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Geelong CBD renewal plans at standstill as residents await government approval

Residents are becoming increasingly frustrated by the delay of a long-awaited framework to revitalise the CBD.

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Hong Kong’s CBD industry faces wipeout as government ban looms

CBD products have become popular in recent years among Hong Kongers seeking relief from anxiety, depression and stress.

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Brisbane's Queen Street Mall celebrates 40 years of attracting visitors in their droves to the CBD

What started as a dirt strip hosting horse and carriage traffic in the 1800s had long attracted fashion conscious shoppers — but it wasn't until 1982 that the mall was created.

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What is a 'void' and how did it bring Brisbane's CBD to a standstill?

The Brisbane CBD was shut down yesterday "out of an abundance of caution", but experts agree it's not every day a hole appears unexpectedly beneath a busy city street. Here's what we know about the "void" and the chance of another one appearing in the future.

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Transport chaos in Brisbane CBD as 'emergency roadworks', accidents cause huge traffic delays

Brisbane City Council says a "void" was found below Adelaide Street during excavation works for the Brisbane Metro tunnel which caused major delays and traffic congestion.

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E-scooters to be banned from NSW footpaths as key Sydney councils shun trial

Residents and tourists in Sydney's CBD and inner-city suburbs will have to wait for e-scooters to be available as trials are launched in other areas of NSW.

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