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The proposed rooming house on the corner of Victoria and Hoddle streets.

Richmond rooming house plan sparks council showdown, claims of prejudice

Planners approved the refurbishment of the prominent North Richmond building, which is just 800 metres from the safe injecting room, but a group of councillors knocked it back.

  • Rachael Dexter and Gemma Grant

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Penny for Pound’s signature twice-baked red velvet croissant.

Penny for Pound

This venue is a finalist for best treats in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Ca Com’s accomplished banh mi.

Ca Com

This venue is a finalist for best sandwiches in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Outside Phuoc Thanh in Richmond.

Phuoc Thanh

This venue is a finalist for best sandwiches in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

An image of Bates Smart’s proposal to redevelop Richmond Station.

Push to redevelop Richmond station and sell off public land

The $700 million redevelopment would transform the station into “Richmond Sports Link” featuring new apartments and a hotel.

  • Cara Waters
Charles Atkins auctions 90 Scotchmer Street, Fitzroy North.

Buyer pays $1.75m for Fitzroy North house, beating four others

A big crowd watched five bidders fight over the keys to a two-bedroom house. Nearly 40 bids were shot back and forth.

  • Jim Malo
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Hanoi-style bun cha with grilled pork.

Thy Thy Counter & Canteen

Joyful new iteration of a Viet-Naarm institution.

Tartine gives toast the bistro treatment.

Tartine

Handsome corner spot draws a following for its namesake open sandwich.

The crispu pork banh mi at Banh Mi Hoi An.

Banh Mi Hoi An

Authentic Vietnamese rolls by a husband-and-wife duo.

  • Emily Holgate
The HCT – ham and cheese toastie – at Hector’s.

Hector’s Deli

This venue is a finalist for best sandwiches in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

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