Supercar champ, ex-Total Tools boss punting Peninsula pad
The family of late Autobarn co-founder Garry Dumbrell, including son Paul — a retired Supercars’ champion and former Total Tools bigwig — are farewelling a luxury Peninsula property.
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Vic curriculum authority blows extra $600k on delayed student website
The state’s embattled Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority has suffered a $600,000 cost blowout to its new online student portal.
Guards to protect council staff from violent beggars, drunks
Private security guards would protect council staff amid a rising tide of violence on Melbourne CBD streets under a plan by Town Hall.
How Ellen deals with neighbours over $30m home
Ellen DeGeneres has reportedly ruffled some feathers with her UK neighbours at her new $30 million home.
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Ex-footy great is buying up big in twice-flooded town
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Aussie bank’s bold move to try fix nation’s housing shortage
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Why this tiny device could change IVF
A tiny device, that can fit in the palm of the hand, may hold the key to IVF treatment for male infertility.
Allan government under fire for delaying release of state budget
The Allan government will delay handing down this year’s expected “horror” state budget until after the federal election, sparking fierce criticism from the state opposition.
Melb suburbs where one extra bedroom costs $1m+
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Four Western District farms hit the market for $23.5m-plus combined
A portfolio of beef and dairy properties spanning 1076ha, has been listed for sale with a series of price tags. See the details.
Historic Wimmera farm sold to locals
Almost 800ha of tightly held mixed farmland in western Victoria has changed hands in an eight-figure deal. See the details.
Oh mow! Hawthorn legend’s good deed backfires
Hawthorn legend Don Scott was trying to do a good deed mowing a friend’s lawn in Portsea but it backfired when his ute rolled through their fence.
Major home tax could be axed to free up Aussie houses
Australia’s housing affordability is at its lowest point since 1996, and the nation’s biggest real estate body has seven recommendations for politicians to consider ahead of the federal election.
Asking politicians if they’ve taken cannabis on the job
Asking politicians if they’ve taken cannabis on the job
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