Events & Media

The Manchester Unity Building has an eventful history and has always attracted media attention. This page features links to a selection of coverage about the building – both historical and contemporary. If you can provide details of relevant media coverage not listed here, please contact us via our Guestbook.

 

NEWS

  • 29 September 2023
    The Age
    'I didn't need to try and check a pulse'
  • 15 December 2022
    City of Melbourne
    'Celebrate the corner: iconic city building turns 90'
  • 10 November 2022
    Herald Sun
    Construction of the Manchester Unity Building dubbed the 'Melbourne Miracle'
  • 1 March 2022
    The Age
    ‘Melbourne is still here, it hasn’t fallen down’: City workers make a tentative return
  • 18 June 2021
    City of Melbourne
    Melbourne’s most beautiful buildings and iconic architecture
  • 1 May 2020
    Fodor's Travel
    10 Gorgeous Art Deco Buildings Better Than Anything Gotham City Dreamed Up
  • 17 January 2019
    Herald Sun
    12 ways to become more cultured in Melbourne
  • 12 April 2018
    The Age
    'Manchester Unity Building warns of Metro Tunnel damage'
  • 12 May 2017
    What's On Melbourne
    'Melbourne Myths & Legends'
  • 17 January 2016
    Domain
    'Restoring the elegance of the Manchester Unity Building penthouse'
  • 15 December 2018
    The Age
    'A pond full of eels: the world of the police informer'
  • 29 July 2014
    Sky News
    'Award is recognition of impact we have'
  • 7 December 13
    The Australian
    'An insider's guide to Melbourne'
  • September 2013
    Gallery
    'Perspective - Kia Pajouhesh'
  • 10 May 2013
    The Age
    'Mothers in Unity'
  • October 2012
    Leonard Joel
    'The great dame of Melbourne's skyline turns 80'
  • 1 September 1932
    The Age
    'New shopping centre opens today'

PATRONAGE

  • 13 August 2012
    The Age
    'Barry Humphries gets his teeth into art deco beauty'
  • 19 July 2012
    The Herald Sun
    'Barry Humphries' farewell show'

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