Author: Nathan Murphy

Meet the founder behind Just Melbourne. Nathan's a business and tech enthusiast, triathlon lover, and avocado fan. He has called Melbourne home for close to a decade and is passionate about delivering top-notch content about everything Melbourne. Tweet your thoughts or ideas to him @nathanjmurphy - he loves hearing from our readers!

What happens when an injustice is committed against you, but you don’t have the money to access justice? It used to be that without money, the doors of justice were closed to you. No longer! There are firms that will help you gain access to the legal system on a no-win no-fee basis. Many compensation law and personal injury law firms have adopted a no win no fee policy for legal advice or legal representation. This means that when a firm accepts to take on your matter, you won’t have to pay upfront costs unless you win! What Does “No…

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Looking for a reliable divorce lawyer in Melbourne? Dealing with a divorce can be a difficult time for an individual and all parties involved. That’s why you need a reliable attorney to take care of all your legal issues, give legal advice and handle your divorce application with professionalism. In this article, we share with you our list of the ten best who will help you with the divorce process. This stage is undoubtedly hard and extremely stressful for the divorcing parties. What Does a Divorce Lawyer Do? A divorce lawyer is a legal professional who helps clients protect their rights…

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Looking for a criminal lawyer in Melbourne? In this article, we share with you our list of the twelve best. The stakes in criminal defense matters are high and as such, it’s important that you find competent Melbourne criminal lawyers to represent you. In light of this, we’ve compiled a list of criminal law specialists in Melbourne, that we feel will give you the best possible outcome for your criminal case. The lawyers on this list were selected using objective criteria that took into account their client feedback, track record as well as fee policies. Take a look. What is…

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We’ve all heard of Uber, Didi and Ola. The giant rideshare platforms, backed by billions from venture capitalists, all trying to get your personal transport dollars. But would you be surprised to know that a Melbourne firm, based out of the Hub at Southern Cross, is giving these guys a run for their money when it comes to competing with their level of technology? Cars on Demand is an Australian local provider, that operates across the whole of Australia but only does chauffeur driven cars, they too have an app, both on iOS and Android. They also have number masking technology to…

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A few weeks ago myself and Emily from the JM team went to try out one of the best new pottery classes in Melbourne for beginners. Dean Millsom welcomed us into his beautifully decorated studio, located in South Melbourne. It’s a small studio, catering to a maximum of 6 students which allows for an intimate and personalised class. Millsom grew up in Bacchus Marsh, studying ceramics and finishing with a Bachelor of Fine Art majoring in Ceramics & Grad Dip in Education. After some time teaching in Melbourne secondary schools his path first took him over to the United Kingdom…

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We’ve put together 22 of our ultimate hens party ideas in Melbourne that are sure to give your bride a good time before the wedding day. There’s a mix of both the naughty type of activity and the wholesome, innocent activity. If you want something original and suited to your hen and the whole troop of best friends, you’ll definitely find a great activity on this list. Enjoy! 1. House Of Hens Hen’s party planners are quickly becoming every maid of honours new favourite thing. Take the stress out of sorting out different activity bookings and the perfect place for…

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There’s no doubt that Melbourne has become a bit of a hub for entrepreneurship and startups. These days, most people you know have some sort of side hustle going on outside their 9 til 5. But the ones I want to bring to your attention right now are the ones driving positive change for our planet. Why Sustainable Businesses Matter Did you know that by 2050 it is estimated that there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish? More than ever before, there’s a need for us to reconsider our plastic and carbon footprint. Whether you realise it…

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Planning to celebrate your NYE in Melbourne? Ring in the New Year in style with Melbourne CBD unforgettable celebrations. From dazzling fireworks over the Yarra River to buzzing street parties, festivals of live music and chic rooftop soirees, the city knows how to throw a party. Get ready to welcome the new year with experiences that will leave you counting down to next year’s celebration. To help you with your search, we’ve rounded up our top picks below for your ultimate New Year’s Eve Melbourne experience(not in specific order). Read on. 1. H2o! Sunset on the Bay – Voted Melbourne’s…

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In this one, we dive into the city’s food scene, revealing the best restaurants in Melbourne’s CBD that offer a unique dining experience on top of food that will more than satisfy your taste buds. One of the advantages of Melbourne’s cosmopolitan nature is the fact that with it comes an impeccable food culture. Indeed, almost half of all of Melbourne’s residents were born abroad! Some of the cultures influencing Melbourne’s gastronomic scene most profoundly include Chinese, Italian, Greek and New York . Ready to explore Melbourne’s best restaurants? What Does Melbourne’s Restaurant Scene Have to Offer? To many, Melbourne…

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Are you looking for Melbourne’s best coffee spots? From the aroma of a freshly poured hot expresso to a sweet-tasting iced coffee, here’s your go-to guide to the city’s best coffee. Melbourne’s fascination with delicious coffee began with the advent of the Italian immigrants after the Second World War, and since then, it has taken off! Since then, we’ve always been looking for a good cup of Joe. Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Melbourne’s Coffee Culture Whether you’re visiting or working here, you’re in luck because Melbourne’s coffee culture is unmatched anywhere else in the world! In fact, in a survey…

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