Alleged machete attack driver headed to County Court
4 Aug 2026 - Jenny DentonAn accused in the brutal 2025 New Year’s Eve attack on two young men in Lygon St has been committed to the County Court.
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ATET case circles back as City of Melbourne’s amended defence revives old admissions
2 Jun 2026 - Sean CarThe City of Melbourne’s latest pleadings in the $7 million Supreme Court battle over Docklands venue ATET suggest the case has come almost full circle, raising fresh questions about why so much court time was burned in April on a position the council now appears to have largely abandoned.
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Bennetts Lane signage fight heads to VCAT as council defers decision
27 May 2026 - Sean CarA planning dispute over signage at an iconic Bennetts Lane site in the CBD has now spilled into VCAT, with the City of Melbourne deferring formal consideration of the application while discussions continue between council officers and the applicant.
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ATET case due for court soon as barge remains berthed at North Wharf
1 Apr 2026 - Sean CarA trial date is expected to be confirmed soon for ATET’s long-running legal case against the City of Melbourne, marking a significant step forward nearly three years after the Docklands floating venue was forced to close.
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New VCAT headquarters opens at 308 La Trobe St
27 Mar 2026 - Sean CarVictoria’s civil and administrative tribunal has officially opened its new CBD headquarters at 308 La Trobe St, with the state government saying the move will help reduce wait times and make justice services easier to access.
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