Sally Capp
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- City of Melbourne
Councillors alarmed at addition of private cameras to City of Melbourne’s CCTV network
Nearly 20 privately owned security cameras already feed into the City of Melbourne’s CCTV network, but the council plans to add 60 more.
- Cara Waters
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From mayoral robes to urinals: The hidden treasure chest that helped shape Melbourne
Old parking meters and Moomba crowns are some of the weird and wonderful items that hold Melbourne’s memory. From Sunday, the public can go behind the scenes.
- Rachael Dexter
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- City of Melbourne
Greenline funding scrapped as City of Melbourne grapples with financial pressure
Lord Mayor Nick Reece says the ambitious linear park planned for the north bank of the Yarra River won’t be delivered.
- Tom Cowie
- Exclusive
- City life
From robes to runway: Sally Capp steps back into the spotlight
The former lord mayor will hit the catwalk at the Melbourne Fashion Festival with a message to tell.
- Cara Waters
- Editorial
- City of Melbourne
Mayor’s donations show it’s time for laws – not words
The case for a prohibition on donations by property developers has only been strengthened by this week’s disclosures.
- The Age's View
Donation revelations prompt fears Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece could be ‘mired in conflicts of interest’
Reece accepted tens of thousands of dollars from donors with property interests in the City of Melbourne despite pledging he would not allow developers to bankroll his mayoral campaign. See the full list of donors.
- Cara Waters, Adam Carey and Sarah Danckert
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- City life
Kouta’s $449,000 cash splash on failed lord mayoral campaign
The campaign to elect the former AFL star as Melbourne lord mayor spent a hefty amount with limited success. One of his supporters has called for electoral reform.
- Cara Waters
Greenline project on Yarra delayed by up to a year as works stop for summer
Melbourne City Council will have to remove timber hoardings at Birrarung Marr to provide room for crowds attending major events including the Australian Open.
- Kieran Rooney
- Analysis
- Victorian council elections
Nick Reece promised plenty to be lord mayor in his own right. Now he needs to deliver
The incumbent offered voters a familiar face, and the promise of a safe pair of hands. He has four years to prove he can back that up.
- Cara Waters
- Analysis
- Victorian council elections
Koutoufides and Reece lord mayor battle could drag on for days
Preferences will play a key role in who takes the keys to town hall in the neck-and-neck battle between Nick Reece and Anthony Koutoufides.
- Cara Waters