Docklands' OPEN CHANNEL announced a pilot episode of a new comedy series, People People, will be shot by students during their television production course.

Docklands' OPEN CHANNEL announced a pilot episode of a new comedy series, People People, will be shot by students during their television production course. Later this year, People People will air on Melbourne's community channel, C31. To receive a course training kit - training@openchannel.org.au Two industrial design graduates from RMIT University launched a series of wearable couture jewellery called Bio-Accessories in August. Their inventions mask any unpleasant sights, sounds or scents found in a city.

Their idea is to some of the natural world back into city living through the use of garments and fashion accessories including items such as twigs.

The construction of a $750 million village including office towers, apartment buildings and a shopping centre on the grounds of the Caulfield Racecourse has been given the greenlight and expected to start within 12 months. Moomba Waterfest will celebrate its 55th year in 2010 and MCC has set up a new advisory committee to provide strategic advice, assistance and resources to enable Moomba to maintain and enhance its positioning as Australia's premier community festival. A 29 year-old Australian man who was reportedly intoxicated and completely naked became disorientated at a New Zealand hotel and slept in the wrong room occupied by a couple. The female occupant was forced to hide in the bathroom while her husband called for help. The couple didn't press charges as they thought he would be the butt of all jokes back home and that would be punishment enough. The City of Melbourne joined forces with the AFL to encourage footy fans to cycle to the MGC Round 20 matches. A bike parking station was established on the city side of the MCG, near the William Barak Bridge to accommodate 2000 bikes.