Essendon
Former student of Guilford Bell spends $6.4m on his Toorak masterpiece
The home, known as Hallow’s House, sold for $1.2 million more than the vendor’s reserve price. The sellers were pleased the home was sold to an admirer of Bell’s.
- by Sarah Webb
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Case of the missing McLaren: Serial luxury car scammer faces jail over contempt of freezing order
Andreas Triantafyllos siphoned almost $700,000 from secret bank accounts, and also failed to explain how he obtained and disposed of a high-performance sports car.
- by Cameron Houston
Opinion
Life in the ’burbs
There’s much more to my suburb than gangsters and footballer’s wives
My neighbourhood is considered one of the posher western suburbs – but an element of the underworld makes it an interesting proposition.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
Quirky, arty Prahran home sells for $2.89 million only to be knocked down
The large block size and absence of heritage overlay enticed the buyers to pay $490,000 above reserve to secure the house, which they plan to demolish.
- by Alexandra Middleton
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- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Essendon home owned by same family for 69 years sells for $1.59m
It was a bittersweet moment for the sellers, whose family home since 1955 was sold for some $215,000 above reserve.
- by Alexandra Middleton
Analysis
AFL 2024
How Carlton’s two-pronged approach curbed Essendon’s star captain
The obvious choice for Blues coach Michael Voss was to give Alex Cincotta another tagging job, and that is what he did – but there was a twist.
- by Marc McGowan
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Crime
Luxury car swindler targeted as burning cars slam into suburban home
An SUV and a ute were set alight in the early hours of Tuesday and driven into a multimillion-dollar Essendon property linked to ex-bankrupt Andrew Triantafyllos.
- by Cameron Houston, Marta Pascual Juanola and Madeleine Heffernan
Young couple picks up Glen Iris house for $3.31 million after it passed in
There were three buyers who registered to bid on the home, including local downsizers, but it passed in at $3.29 million before eventually selling.
- by Tom Carey
Review
Bodrum
This 30-year-old local favourite − and its mustachioed owner − is a Turkish delight
Owner Aydin Bol has been a constant presence at Bodrum, and it’s still him and his moustache that greet diners today.
- by Dani Valent
Stylish Fitzroy North home sells for $2.25 million at auction
The vendors, two architects, renovated the home over about 15 years and squeezed as much as they could onto the small terrace block.
- by Jim Malo
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