Mansfield
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‘A more relaxed lifestyle’: Regional Victorian towns where rents jumped most
Lower cost of living, lifestyle and strong regional economies were driving demand for homes in regional Victoria.
- by Shona Hendley
‘There’s nowhere for them to go’: When girls are booted out of football
At 13, Phoebe Guppy is at a crossroads. Travel over an hour for footy training, or give up the game she loves. Daisy Pearce has been at the crossroads before her, and many more will follow.
- by Hannah Kennelly
Why half the homes in this sleepy seaside Victorian town are bought with cash
Asset-rich buyers who don’t need a mortgage are arriving in droves, while others struggle against high interest rates and the cost of living.
- by Jim Malo
Review
Honcho
To try some of Victoria’s best Mexican food (and margaritas), head for the hills
Forget nachos, sombreros and fishbowl margs. Honcho is delivering good-value modern Mexican dishes cooked over fire.
- by Besha Rodell
Exclusive
Local council
Victorian councils targeted by conspiracy theorists’ campaign of disruption and influence
A campaign of disruption and influence has targeted more than a dozen councils and prompted condemnation from the state government.
- by Rachael Dexter and Benjamin Preiss
‘It was just a feeling of panic’: The long terrifying moments an earthquake shook Victoria
Deep in the High Country, 12 gold miners were hundreds of metres below ground when a 5.9-magnitude quake shook the earth around them. At first there was confusion and then a feeling of dread.
- by Rob Harris
Jumpy roos the first sign of trouble as quake hit Mansfield
Mayor Mark Holcombe says the town, close to the epicentre of Wednesday’s earthquake, “dodged a bullet”, with no reports of injuries or structural damage.
- by Rachel Eddie
BullerRoo, Barwite review: A retreat on the doorstep of Mount Buller and foodie centre Mansfield
This swish chalet-style apartment in a rural setting features vistas of Mount Buller, the rolling Barwite Valley and the Broken River.
- by Sue Wallace
Do Not Visit Victoria campaign a social media hit - now for the merch
An expletive-ridden private ad campaign is urging people to "stay the f-ck away" from 10 top Victorian tourist destinations during the COVID-19 lockdown.
- by Carolyn Webb
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