Dubai luxury comes to Collins Street: High-end valet parking service launches
Valet parking launches Monday on Collins Street in Melbourne, with two pickup zones outside the Novotel offering all-day parking for $80. The City of Melbourne-backed trial aims to attract high-end shoppers to the prestigious street, mimicking services in Dubai and Miami. However, cycling advocates argue the scheme will increase congestion by prioritizing wealthy drivers over public and active transport priorities.
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Published 02 Aug 2026, 06:42 UTC · Updated 02 Aug 2026, 06:50 UTC
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