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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.

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Darebin City Council: What your candidates said

Voters in Darebin 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.

  • Cara Waters and Rachael Dexter
Nightingale Preston, which was completed this year, stands within the proposed Preston activity centre.

The number of apartments to be added to your suburb revealed

Preston, Ringwood, Epping and Camberwell will get the most new apartment blocks as the state government seizes planning control over suburban activity centres.

  • Adam Carey and Sophie Aubrey
The government-owned land on Miller Street in Preston.

Land set aside for social housing to be sold off for private development

The Allan government is planning to rezone and sell the block in Melbourne’s north to developers, despite insisting just days ago that it had not scrapped the project.

  • Rachel Eddie
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31 Highbury Grove, Prahran.

Seven of the best properties for sale in Melbourne

Looking for your next home in Melbourne? Whether you’re looking in Hampton, Preston or Kew, we’ve got you covered.

  • Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
High Street, Thornbury. The recently proclaimed “coolest street in the world” is eight kilometres long and runs across three suburbs.

Is this Australian street really ‘the world’s coolest’? Not for me

My dream street has good and diverse food; classy, creative boutiques; bars that are friendly and unpretentious. Some cities have them.

  • Ben Groundwater
Police officers in Preston on Monday after a man fell from a hot air balloon.

‘Beyond comprehension’: Victoria’s hot air balloon industry reeling after tragedy

The popular hot air balloon industry has been rocked by tragedy after a man fell to his death in Melbourne’s northern suburbs.

  • Hannah Kennelly, Madeleine Heffernan and Najma Sambul
Jason and Amy Gray, with Jack and Gloria, are selling in Preston.

Melbourne’s most popular suburbs for home buyers now

Potential buyers are becoming more optimistic, hoping for interest rate cuts and tax cuts, although the effect is stronger in some areas than others.

  • Jim Malo

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