Berwick

Hiker Hadi Nazari went missing on Boxing Day in Kosciuszko National Park.

Missing person

Melbourne hiker’s belongings found as alpine search enters seventh day

Rescuers are holding out hope of finding Berwick bushwalker Hadi Nazari, who was last seen a week ago near Australia’s highest mountain.

14 days ago
Angus Delaney

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Opinion
Life in the ’burbs

My suburb used to be a country town that looked down on its neighbours

The country town feel of our suburb still survives, even if we’re surrounded by sprawl instead of farmland these days.

December 16, 2024
Clancy Briggs

White rice; kale mallum; chicken, beetroot and cassava curries; pappadum.

Review
Ceylonese by South Ceylon

Is this tucked away buffet the cheapest feast in the south-east?

In a time when many people are watching pennies, Sri Lankan buffets offer extraordinary value and great variety.

October 7, 2024
Dani Valent

Ranjit Singh, a candidate for the City of Melton council election, is concerned by the state of local roads.

Victorian council elections

Traffic jams and potholes: See how local election candidates plan to fix roads in your area

Use our interactive to find out what local election candidates in Greater Melbourne will do to fix roads in their areas if elected.

October 6, 2024
Angus Delaney and Nathanael Scott

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Victorian council elections

Victorian local elections 2024: Greater Melbourne candidates speak out

Local election candidates across Greater Melbourne have responded to The Age’s survey. Read what the candidates in your area plan to do if they are elected.

Victorian council elections

City of Casey: What your candidates said

Voters in Casey will choose nine 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.