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63 Empress Avenue, Kingsville sold for $1,469,000 at auction.

The ‘rare’ feature in a Kingsville house that attracted $1.46m at auction

The renovated, four-bedroom home attracted the attention of four buyers who bid aggressively to win the keys on Saturday. The auction was over in five minutes.

  • Emily Power

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The next 25 activity centres for extra housing have been announced.

The two inner-city councils that have to open up their streets to density

Inner suburbs such as Prahran and Thornbury, and outer suburbs including Dandenong, have been identified as the next hubs for the development of extra housing.

  • Kieran Rooney and Rachel Eddie
Luther’s Scoops in Thornbury.

Luther’s Scoops

Ice-cream made from real fruit by a former pastry chef.

  • Emma Breheny
Gigi Rooftop overlooks suburban Thornbury and beyond.

There are plenty of new rooftop bars in Melbourne, but there’s still nothing like Gigi

The suburban view is not spectacular, exactly – but there’s something special about golden hours spent on this summer-only sundeck.

  • Dani Valent
Sandro at dusk.

With five new openings within 300 metres, one of our best Eat Streets is getting even better

Thornbury’s High Street is booming, with a new fire-fuelled Lebanese restaurant, elite ice-cream and more.

  • Tomas Telegramma
116 Rennie Street, Thornbury.

Young man outbids seven others for $2.2m Thornbury retreat – $381,000 over reserve

The clinker-brick, three-bedder features a vine-clad pergola and an open fireplace, and benefited from some well-timed updates.

  • Sarah Webb
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Darebin City Council.

Darebin City Council: What your candidates said

Voters in Darebin will choose nine people to represent them on council for the next four years. Here is what the candidates said about why they are running in the Victorian council elections and what they want to achieve.

  • Cara Waters and Rachael Dexter
Cafe Gummo.

Patron charged with violent disorder for chasing neo-Nazis from suburban fundraiser

A man is facing jail time as the only person charged over a melee that broke out when he asked 20 neo-Nazis to leave a Thornbury venue.

  • Erin Pearson
Thornbury’s abandoned Le Pine Funerals site.

Welcome to Thornbury: Boarded up windows, graffiti and run-down cars

Thornbury’s abandoned Le Pine Funerals site is defying High Street’s recently bestowed status as the world’s coolest street.

  • Tim Boreham
47 Nimmo Street, Middle Park.

Downsizers compete to pay $4,325,000 for double-fronted Middle Park terrace

The home’s high-spec renovation prompted two bidders to push the price well beyond the quoted price range. It was one of 1028 auctions scheduled on Saturday.

  • Tom Carey

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