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Co-founder Asha Lourie (left) at Luna Blu.

This tiny gelato shop in the ’burbs proves Melbourne’s lickability rating is rising

Over the years, the big gelati brands have opened more branches and there are many cool new players, but Luna Blu has become more special for staying small.

  • Dani Valent

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The Block judge Marty Fox at home with wife Charlotte and their three children, Freddie, Olive and Bonnie.

The Block judge Marty Fox grew up in 50 homes. Now he’s selling his own

He attended seven different schools but as soon as he could work and make money, he wanted to have a house he could call home.

  • Kirstan Ross
Katz´s world-famous Jewish deli and diner on Manhattan’s  Lower East Side.

Why I’ll take Melbourne over New York as a place to raise a Jewish family

Sure, they have the numbers and the kosher artisan cheeses. But in Caulfield, Elsternwick and East St Kilda we have something really precious.

  • Nomi Kaltmann
The historic Elsternwick Club.

This 125-year-old bowls club will be sold for millions – after its secret buyer was revealed

Members of the Elsternwick Club voted to accept a $15 million deal at a meeting on Sunday, despite a push from a large minority of members to save the club.

  • Stephen Brook and Sarah Danckert
30 Leura Grove, Hawthorn East

Downsizers outbid young couples for $4m Hawthorn East house

The home, which had a guide of $3.5 to $3.8 million, had drawn the interest of young couples as well due to nearby schools.

  • Tom Carey
Steak frites with bearnaise.

Embrace the delights of a proper lunch (not brunch) at this restaurant-y cafe

Melbourne brunching is consistently excellent, but plated lunch dishes are where Elster really shines.

  • Dani Valent
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Club member Peter Stathis from the Elsternwick Club , which is going to be sold next week to developers .. but we they have forced members to sign non disclosure agreements so we can’t report whom it is.

Elsternwick bowls club for sale for $15m – but refuses to reveal buyer

The historic club has fallen on hard times and membership is split on a sale.

  • Stephen Brook
 Joe Tigel

Jewish community cancels its own festival

The “uncomfortable decision” to pause Melbourne’s In One Voice festival reflects concerns about hosting a day of singing, dancing and cultural celebrations while the war rages in Gaza.

  • Chip Le Grand
A court sketch of Malka Leifer, who is awaiting sentence on crimes including rape and indecent assault.

A tear stains Leifer’s cheek as she is sentenced to 15 years for child sex abuse

Sisters Elly Sapper and Dassi Erlich spoke of the “momentous day” that followed a decades-long fight to bring their rapist to justice.

  • David Estcourt and Caroline Schelle
Leibler Yavneh College in Elsternwick.

Jewish students threatened with a knife and vilified on Melbourne bus

Police are investigating after a group of students were chased from a bus in Elsternwick by a man with a knife who yelled antisemitic abuse.

  • Cameron Houston

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