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Would-be night mayor says city is like a ‘wounded dog’ in need of love – The Age
Cherry Bar owner James Young, who is running for Melbourne City Council on Sally Capp’s ticket, hopes to have a key role in reviving city’s after-dark economy.
“As night mayor, James would champion the needs and ambitions of the many sectors that make up our comprehensive night-time offerings,” Cr Capp said.
“He would help ensure the City of Melbourne is doing everything possible to support entertainment, dining and retail in a vibrant after-dark Melbourne.”
Among his priorities would be helping night-time businesses including pubs, clubs and live music venues get up and running as quickly as possible as restrictions ease.
Cr Capp said Mr Young woul…
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