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Opening nights and studio visits: How Melbourne’s richest art donors are cultivated
The City of Melbourne is hitting up the city’s wealthiest philanthropists in a bid to secure funding for a public artwork it has commissioned for Southbank by New Zealand artist Michael Parekowhai.
- by Cara Waters
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Melbourne’s Mr Connected swaps billionaire bosses
John and Pauline Gandel’s loss of their foundation’s chief executive is a gain for fellow philanthropists Paul Little and Jane Hansen.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Fourteen lawyers, two Rich Listers out to fix $3.5m plumbing bill
A long-running case over a leaky Toorak mansion has attracted plenty of legal attention in a Melbourne courtroom.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Election hacks: Last-minute pitch for ABC board role lands from war zone
ABC journo hopes to swap Ukraine combat zone for boardroom battles.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
QR codes and ‘living dinosaurs’: How Melbourne Museum aims to woo the tweens
Curators have got a challenge on their hands harnessing the six to 12 age group, with some members just starting to read, while others are on the cusp of their teens.
- by Cara Waters
‘It’s ridiculous’: Billionaire John Gandel slams super tax change
Billionaire property magnate John Gandel says the proposed change to super tax will “come down on the middle class”.
- by Najma Sambul
Museum gives a sneak preview of its new dinosaur garden for kids
An outdoor dinosaur garden will be added to Melbourne Museum, linking fascinating new exhibits, and providing an educational play space for kids.
- by Cara Waters
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Tied in knots over grand engagements
During our item last week about some impending nuptials, we were guilty of the sins of omission.
- by Stephen Brook and Samantha Hutchinson
Coronavirus deep clean surge sparks recruitment drive at Whizz
Cleaning startup, backed by heavyweight investors Tony Gandel, Alex Waislitz and Goldman Sachs Australia boss Simon Rothery, is on the hunt for 1000 cleaners.
- by Cara Waters
Retailer accuses landlords of 'playing roulette' with shoppers' lives as rental stoush deepens
Solomon Lew's Premier Investments has accused Westfield owner Scentre Group of taking "no action" after staff were exposed to coronavirus positive shoppers.
- by Dominic Powell, Simon Johanson and Carolyn Cummins
'Angels of the sky': Hemmes donates after witnessing fire fighting efforts first hand
The owner of popular Sydney bars including the Ivy, the Newport and the Coogee Pavilion watched on as fire crews worked to protect his South Coast home.
- by Kylar Loussikian
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