Mentone
Kingston City Council: What your candidates said
Voters in Kingston will choose 11 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.
- by Cara Waters and Rachael Dexter
Latest
Opinion
Life in the ’burbs
My bayside suburb is split in half by eight lanes of pain
When I moved house, friends in the “Bayside Bubble” promised they would visit. But one thing turned out to be as much of a psychological barrier as a physical one.
- by Sofia Dedes
Updated
Education
Students accused of sharing pornographic images at girls’ school
A school in Melbourne’s south-east has made a complaint to police following the distribution of explicit images during school hours.
- by Alex Crowe
‘The noise was horrendous’: Student pilot crashes helicopter into Mentone home
The student pilot, the only person in the chopper, was rescued with the help of a crane and taken to The Alfred hospital. The homeowner was out shopping when the accident occurred.
- by Marta Pascual Juanola, Caroline Schelle and David Estcourt
The Melbourne suburbs where rents have skyrocketed
Tenants in most Melbourne’s suburbs are facing higher asking rents than they were a year ago, new data shows, and rents have only fallen in a handful of neighbourhoods.
- by Melissa Heagney
Review
Melbourne
Breakfast like a sultan at Kofte Grill Bar in Melbourne
Weekend brunching in Melbourne can be a little harried; not so at this bayside Turkish restaurant, reviews Dani Valent.
- by Dani Valent
Modern Carlton North home sells for $1.615m in election day auction
Bidders were up early to vote, then fought it out for the keys to the townhouse, leaving the vendor thrilled with the result despite the slowing property market.
- by Melissa Heagney
The bayside suburbs where property prices soared 30 per cent
It was lockdown’s hottest ticket: a home with easy access to the local beach and space to work remotely. No worries if it wasn’t near the CBD.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Review
Melbourne
The Corner Store review
Classic dishes are done well at Mentone's easy-please Corner Store.
- by Dani Valent
Review
Melbourne
The Corner Store
The place is rocking, the music's loud and 20-somethings are out in force. Quite an achievement for ...
Review
Melbourne
Sunbeam Cakes
A neighbourhood fave for its consistently great cakes, its creamy chocolate eclairs and its famed ...
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