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Alexander Selway opted to buy property in Ocean Grove because it was more affordable than other beach towns.

Beach on a budget: Victorian coastal towns where homes cost under $1m

While the typical house in Sorrento costs more than $2 million, plenty of other coastal destinations offer beach lifestyle on a budget.

  • Alexandra Middleton

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12 Roehampton Crescent, Mount Eliza VIC 3930

Our nine favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home? From a standout architectural build to a smart residential conversion, we’ve got you covered.

  • Jacqui Hammerton and Lou Sweeney
Bird haven: Lake Connewarre.

Nine must-do highlights of Victoria’s underrated peninsula

There’s gold to be found on the Bellarine Peninsula, from gold-leaf facials to gold-medalled wines plus wild beaches, wild pinot, wild seals and wild convicts: all just 90 minutes from Melbourne.

  • Belinda Jackson
The Penthouse, 86 Mathoura Road, Toorak VIC 3142

Our 11 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

From Brighton to Bellbrae, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite homes on the market right now.

  • Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
‘It’s been a long-standing tradition in our family’: duck hunter Glenn Falla.

‘It’s not about killing’: Duck hunters say they’re unfairly targeted

Victoria has historically been reluctant to outlaw duck hunting. But now the hunters are facing one of their greatest challenges ever.

  • Jewel Topsfield
Matt Golding cartoon

Self-centred voting is distorting our nation

Readers discuss the ethical motivations guiding their vote; the Morrison government’s performance during the pandemic; sprawl on the Bellarine; housing policies; and the appearance of John Howard on the hustings.

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Homeowners have been selling homes on the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas for hundreds of thousands in profit since COVID hit,

No signs of hot coastal holiday home market cooling, yet

Despite record prices, buyers are still flocking to popular beachside holiday spots across Victoria to buy a home, while others are cashing in.

  • Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Georgie Stephenson's brother Campbell Stephenson and mother Robyn Jones with a picture of Georgie Stephenson died of a rare form of leukaemia.

Coalition and Labor vow Senate probe into Bellarine cancer cases

Both major parties have vowed to set up a parliamentary inquiry into the high incidence of cancer on the Bellarine Peninsula, in the hotly-contested marginal seat of Corangamite

  • Debbie Cuthbertson

Jack Rabbit Vineyard

Views of sparkling Corio Bay and lush vineyard heighten the romance at this rustic cottage restaurant.

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The Shed @ Terindah

Step into Terindah Estate's vineyard wonderland and be dazzled by edible flowers, tangled seaweed ...

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