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‘It’s like an outbreak’: How ‘quasi-parties’ will influence your council’s election
We surveyed local election candidates across 31 Greater Melbourne councils. Some didn’t tell us they were members of interest groups. See what your candidates said.
- Rachael Dexter and Nathanael Scott
- Opinion
- City life
I used to think the north v south rivalry was silly. But I reckon there’s a winner
When I first arrived in Melbourne, I thought the south of the river v north of the river rivalry was ridiculous. But I went along with it because I wanted to be in on the joke.
- Roby D'Ottavi
Port Phillip council pulls the plug on kerbside car charging
A trial of private EV charging stations outside residents’ homes will be abandoned over concerns about costs, flood risk and the use of public space.
- Cara Waters
Reverse tree-changer nabs soaring Elwood church conversion for $1.487m
‘I just love the property. I’m very, very happy to be in this neighbourhood,’ said the new owner, who bid in front of a 100-strong crowd.
- Alexandra Middleton and Elizabeth Redman
Thirteen of our favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
Looking for your next home in Victoria? From South Yarra to Shoreham, we’ve got you covered.
- Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Family splash $3.42 million on Balwyn North home they plan to knock down
Six families competed for the mid-century four-bedroom house on a large block, in a marathon auction lasting 45 minutes.
- Tom Carey
Our 12 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
From an out-of-town retreat to park-front city living, we’ve rounded up the best homes on the market.
- Jacqui Hammerton, Lou Sweeney and Larissa Dubecki
Jeremy was competing against crowds of renters for a tiny, dark unit. His solution has since been banned
Melbourne’s rents have soared to record levels and the median unit is asking $95 a week more than a year ago. Is there any relief in sight?
- Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
You can now borrow surfboards, saucepans and spanners at the library
With an emphasis on sustainability and reuse, libraries now lend out a lot more than books, while community kitchen and tool libraries have also sprung up.
- Carolyn Webb
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