Chapel Street traders to wage legal battle with council over $5m ‘special fees’
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-21 12:00 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Australia, Law & Courts, Labour & Workers
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Snippet:
Chapel Street traders have launched a legal fight against Stonnington Council over more than $1 million of annual levy fees they pay on top of rates, as concerns grow over the future of the iconic Melbourne precinct.
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