Article 757MB McDonald’s to open on Melbourne street once dubbed ‘world’s coolest’ after winning legal challenge

McDonald’s to open on Melbourne street once dubbed ‘world’s coolest’ after winning legal challenge

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Catie McLeod Consumer affairs reporter
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Fast food giant cannot not be denied on basis it doesn't suit vibe' of location, tribunal finds

McDonald's is poised to open a 24/7 takeaway outlet on a Melbourne street once dubbed the world's coolest" after the fast food giant won its legal challenge against the local council's attempt to block the new restaurant.

Victoria's civil and administrative tribunal (Vcat) has upheld McDonald's application for a review of Darebin city council's decision to reject its application to turn 323 High Street in Northcote into one of its stores.

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