Thornbury
- Review
- Gigi Rooftop
There are plenty of new rooftop bars in Melbourne, but there’s still nothing like Gigi
The suburban view is not spectacular, exactly – but there’s something special about golden hours spent on this summer-only sundeck.
- Dani Valent
Latest
With five new openings within 300 metres, one of our best Eat Streets is getting even better
Thornbury’s High Street is booming, with a new fire-fuelled Lebanese restaurant, elite ice-cream and more.
- Tomas Telegramma
Young man outbids seven others for $2.2m Thornbury retreat – $381,000 over reserve
The clinker-brick, three-bedder features a vine-clad pergola and an open fireplace, and benefited from some well-timed updates.
- Sarah Webb
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
- Exclusive
- Courts
Patron charged with violent disorder for chasing neo-Nazis from suburban fundraiser
A man is facing jail time as the only person charged over a melee that broke out when he asked 20 neo-Nazis to leave a Thornbury venue.
- Erin Pearson
Welcome to Thornbury: Boarded up windows, graffiti and run-down cars
Thornbury’s abandoned Le Pine Funerals site is defying High Street’s recently bestowed status as the world’s coolest street.
- Tim Boreham
Downsizers compete to pay $4,325,000 for double-fronted Middle Park terrace
The home’s high-spec renovation prompted two bidders to push the price well beyond the quoted price range. It was one of 1028 auctions scheduled on Saturday.
- Tom Carey
- Review
- Melbourne
Meet the meaty main that’s so convincing, vegans have sent it back to the kitchen
Restaurant-bar Ballard’s, and its plant-based food, is anything but bland.
- Dani Valent
Empty church ignites tension between heritage and housing
The fate of a church in Melbourne’s inner north raises questions about preserving the past and meeting the needs of the community.
- Tom Cowie
- Opinion
- Travel tips
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
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