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Victorian Railways finished the current Flinders Street Station building in Melbourne, replacing earlier structures with the Federation Free Classical terminus still in use today. The building was essentially finished in 1909, with the official opening the following year.

Gilbert Lau opened Flower Drum on 26 May 1975 in Melbourne's Chinatown and spent the following decades making the case that Cantonese cooking belonged at the top of Australian fine dining rather than in a separate category of it. It has been a fixture of the city's restaurant lists ever since, on Market Lane.

A fine-dining Cantonese restaurant in Melbourne’s Chinatown, known for refined food and attentive service.

Hickory Group completed Melbourne's 57-storey, prefabricated Collins House in September 2019, a residential tower just under 12 metres wide at its narrowest point.

Former Lion chief executive Sam Fischer takes over as CEO and managing director of Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates on 27 October 2025, succeeding Tim Ford after five years in the role.

Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates forecast first-half EBITS of A$225-235 million, cancelled its A$200 million buyback and launched a A$100 million-a-year cost programme as weaker US and China demand left distributors overstocked.

Canoe and kayak the connected city lakes using public launches, with rentals available at Bde Maka Ska.

AB InBev's revenue rose 5.6% to $16.66 billion in the second quarter of 2026 as beer volumes grew 1.1%, with record second-quarter volumes in Mexico, Colombia and Ecuador and underlying EPS up 23.4% to $1.21.

Treasury Wine Estates' fiscal 2026 EBITS fell 36.1% to A$492.3 million, ahead of guidance, while US asset impairments produced a statutory net loss of A$1,078.7 million and no dividend; it expects F27 EBITS at least equal to F26.

NAB plans to remove up to 2,500 internal roles, including up to 1,500 by the end of 2026, while reducing consultants and contractors. It expects an approximately A$300 million pre-tax restructuring charge.

AB InBev publishes its third-quarter 2026 results at 7:00 a.m. Brussels time on 29 October 2026 and holds its earnings call at 2:00 p.m., after a second quarter in which revenue rose 5.6% and underlying EPS 23.4%.

Melbourne AI-scribe company Heidi Health told staff on Wednesday 4 November 2026 that it is cutting about 18% of its global workforce, at least 108 of more than 600 people, a day after two of its three cofounders announced they were leaving their roles. The cuts come about six weeks after a A$475 million financing package.

The women's singles final closes the Australian Open's second Saturday on Rod Laver Arena, a day before the men decide theirs. The winner lifts the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup.

The first Grand Slam final of the season closes the Australian Open on Rod Laver Arena. Melbourne Park's centre court seats about 15,000 under a roof that keeps the match on whatever the Melbourne heat does, and the winner takes the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup.