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Where we live: The changing face of Victoria’s neighbourhoods
In this series, The Age profiles Victorian suburbs and towns to reveal how they’ve changed over the decades.
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A state-owned heritage house sits empty and derelict. Kew locals want something done
Lumeah is a brick Federation villa built in 1894 and now targeted by vandals amid a long-running stand-off over whether it can become a turning lane for traffic.
- by Tom Cowie
First home buyers outbid investors, nabbing $1.931m Fitzroy North terrace
A parent bidding on behalf of a first home buyer couple outbid three other buyers, including an investor, during a competitive auction.
- by Alexandra Middleton
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Development
Decision made on future of prized Kew VicRoads site
The government hopes the former VicRoads headquarters will be rezoned, with 10 per cent of the project to be affordable homes.
- by Rachel Eddie
Melbourne suburbs where house prices rose most – and where they fell
A string of suburbs recorded double-digit moves, standing out from the broader property market over the past year.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Seven of the best properties for sale in Melbourne
Looking for your next home in Melbourne? Whether you’re looking in Hampton, Preston or Kew, we’ve got you covered.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Independent Kew school to sell part of primary campus to meet new tax bill
Preshil will sell land on its primary school campus ahead of a controversial change to state taxes set to cost the school hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- by Bridie Smith
Where are the kids? The Melbourne suburbs facing a child exodus
Established suburbs like Kew and Hawthorn have plenty of schools and green space – but they are not where families are moving.
- by Cara Waters
Twelve of our favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
Looking for your next home? From a bold renovation to a reinvented 1860s villa, we’ve got you covered.
- by Mary O'Brien
Melbourne’s original suburb is trapped in time by a river – with no train
Kew is now 10 times larger than when it was described as a “prettily-situated township” in 1875, but much of it remains unchanged.
- by Josh Gordon
Nine of our favourite Melbourne homes on the market right now
Dreaming of a new home? We’ve rounded up some of our top picks, from swish apartments to period homes.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
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