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57 St David Street, Fitzroy VIC 3065

Our eight favourite homes for sale in Melbourne right now

Looking for your next home? From a renovated Fitzroy unicorn home to a rooftop that promises party nights, we’ve got you covered.

  • Mary O'Brien and Lou Sweeney

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Good Daze Canteen

Ice cream flavours from around the world in a lo-fi CBD space.

  • Emma Breheny
E-scooters parked on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy.

‘Naughty child’: Mayor slaps parking ban on hire e-scooters

The Yarra council’s new mayor lectured hire operators, likening them to naughty children who needed detention at school.

  • Rachael Dexter
Fitzroy pool

How people power, John Clarke and Julian Assange saved Fitzroy Pool

Thirty years ago, a Herculean community effort led by an unlikely band of campaigners stopped the site from being turned into a block of flats.

  • Rachael Dexter
Supporters of the Fitzroy pool.

From the Archives: Backstroke down Fitzroy Pool’s memory lane

In 1994, the inner-city pool made famous by Helen Garner’s Monkey Grip and the iconic ‘Aqua Profonda’ sign was at risk of closing. Alan Attwood reflected on its magic.

  • Alan Attwood
The Gardiner Hotel’s rooftop overlooks heritage buildings along Glenferrie Road.

Four new and snazzy Melbourne pubs to meet your mates at this summer

Happy hours and weekly specials make these restored boozers a no-brainer for silly season fun.

  • Daniela Frangos
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Al pastor tacos with grilled pork, salsa verde and pineapple.

Frankie’s Tortas & Tacos

New-wave taqueria in a retro-diner setting.

City of Yarra Mayor Stephen Jolly.

Park scrapped, dog poo audit launched as new-look Yarra council adopts mega manifesto

The City of Yarra’s new firebrand mayor, Stephen Jolly, has signalled a major change in direction for the council after shepherding through a 36-point plan for the area.

  • Rachael Dexter
Spaghetti all’assassina at Bar Rosella.

Bar Rosella

Unfussy trattoria with old-school charm.

Old meets new at the Builders Arms Hotel on Gertrude Street.

Builders Arms Hotel

This corner pub opened in 1853 and has spun through a dizzying variety of incarnations.

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