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Where’s Next Honey pizza topped with hot salami, honey and fresh chilli.

Gather your friends and head to this big breezy tin-roofed shed in an industrial estate

This summer, skip the tents and pitch a meal at Campground Kitchen to your friends instead.

  • Dani Valent

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The rice and curry lunch special at Hop & Spice.

Hop & Spice

Highly rated among hungry expats and spice fans.

Kirsty Garlick and Nick Cowling, pictured with their son Fox, have sold their townhouse in Sunshine and are hoping to buy a larger home for under $1m in the inner-west.

Where you can buy a house for less than $1m within 10km of Melbourne’s CBD

Hopeful home buyers don’t have to give up proximity to the city to buy something for less than Melbourne’s median house price.

  • Alexandra Middleton
A damaged car in a laneway where a driver crashed into two children.

Boy catastrophically injured trying to save his brother

An unlicensed driver has admitted to dangerous driving causing serious injury in Melbourne’s west last year.

  • Emily Woods
Some public housing in Braybrook has been vacant for years.

Lucy has been on the public housing waiting list for decades. Down the road, homes sit empty

As the public housing waiting list continues to grow, locals in one suburb are perplexed by vacant state-owned homes in their area.

  • Najma Sambul
Ngoc Thanh, right, leaves the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Thursday with his wife.

Driver likely mistook accelerator for brake before hitting young brothers: police

Investigators allege Ngoc Thanh, who did not hold a licence in his home in Vietnam, was unlicensed and had been in Australia for six days when he struck two children in Melbourne’s outer west.

  • David Estcourt
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A child is in hospital after being hit by a car while playing in a laneway behind his grandmother’s house.

Driver allegedly fled after mowing down young brothers playing in laneway

Witnesses say a driver – who has now been charged with dangerous driving – locked himself in a nearby house after a crash that critically injured an eight-year-old boy.

  • Lachlan Abbott and Alex Crowe
The plane at Central West Shopping plaza in Braybrook.

My suburb was infamously dubbed Victoria’s ‘Bronx’, but I don’t want to leave

Braybrook certainly lived up to its nickname, with its high crime rate, unemployment and drug issues. My family enjoyed a great trade-off, despite our suburb’s reputation.

  • Najma Sambul
Dr Nick Voon and his partner Cameron Pinner are looking to upgrade their unit to a house, and have decided to buy in a different price bracket as interest rates rise.

The $50,000 hip pocket hit making Melbourne home buyers rethink their next move

Interest rate rises have already cut the maximum amount home buyers can borrow, causing them to rethink what and where they can buy, and budgets could fall further as soon as next week.

  • Melissa Heagney-Bayliss and Tawar Razaghi
Jack Davis, Peri Mcdonald and Stephen Choi in the rooftop farm at the Burwood Brickworks shopping centre.

'World’s most sustainable shopping centre' takes root in the suburbs

In a nondescript shopping mall in middle Australia, a quiet building revolution is taking place.

  • Simon Johanson

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