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The international architectural competition for the redevelopment of Melbourne's iconic Flinders St Station is throwing up some fabulous ideas, but there are questions about the selection process, writes <b>Alan Davies</b>.

New Flinders Street Station: great ideas, questionable selection process

The international architectural competition for the redevelopment of Melbourne's iconic Flinders St Station is throwing up some fabulous ideas, but there are questions about the selection process, writes Alan Davies.

Fairfax journalist John Legge won the hearts and minds of readers with a bold proposal to improve Melbourne's public transportation infrastructure. <b>Alan Davies</b> explains why the solution isn't so simple.

Memo to Fairfax's John Legge: fixing public transport ain't that easy

Fairfax journalist John Legge won the hearts and minds of readers with a bold proposal to improve Melbourne's public transportation infrastructure. Alan Davies explains why the solution isn't so simple.

Victorian Labor numbers man George Seitz has returned to the public sphere, distributing a barnstorming letter to locals and announcing a new political tilt.

Resurgent Labor man Seitz gets his message across

Victorian Labor numbers man George Seitz has returned to the public sphere, distributing a barnstorming letter to locals and announcing a new political tilt.

Victoria’s acting Privacy Commissioner is concerned about the prosecution of young people for sexting. Swinburne University student <b>Antoinette Cunningham</b> looks at his concerns.

The Sext Files: acting Privacy Commissioner speaks out

Victoria’s acting Privacy Commissioner is concerned about the prosecution of young people for sexting. Swinburne University student Antoinette Cunningham looks at his concerns.

Lawyers warn against draconian punishment of young people who sext. Swinburne University student <b>Laura Davies</b> hears what the beaks have to say.

The Sext Files: do girls get the blame when sexting goes wrong?

Lawyers warn against draconian punishment of young people who sext. Swinburne University student Laura Davies hears what the beaks have to say.

There's a case for allowing people the freedom to sext, if they want to. Swinburne University student <b>Stefan Bradley</b> talks to libertarians.

The Sext Files: people should be at liberty to sext, says Liberty Victoria

There's a case for allowing people the freedom to sext, if they want to. Swinburne University student Stefan Bradley talks to libertarians.

A South Australian academic warns that young children are sexting. Swinburne University student <b>Laura Jaquest</b> investigates.

The Sext Files: kids as young as eight try out sexting

A South Australian academic warns that young children are sexting. Swinburne University student Laura Jaquest investigates.

Victoria's new Freedom of Information Commissioner is already on the back foot less than three hours into her new job courtesy of ABC presenter Jon Faine's expert grilling.

The FoI commissioner who doesn't much like FoI requests

Victoria's new Freedom of Information Commissioner is already on the back foot less than three hours into her new job courtesy of ABC presenter Jon Faine's expert grilling.

The long anticipated NSW government approval of a housing estate just over the state line near Canberra will cripple the capital’s airport and creates huge opportunities for new economic growth in Melbourne and Brisbane.

Grounded: Sydney's airport ambitions shut down, boon to Melbourne & Brisbane

The long anticipated NSW government approval of a housing estate just over the state line near Canberra will cripple the capital’s airport and creates huge opportunities for new economic growth in Melbourne and Brisbane.