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Oct 19, 2026

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3 min read

What’s on across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs in November

High-octane cars, AI demonstrations and a political panel.

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Oct 13, 2026

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2 min read

2,500 people turned up to Hawthorn to learn how to get off gas. Where do the parties stand?

“Many people would like to do things but just don't know where to start.”

Jul 31, 2026

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48 min read

Who are the candidates in this year’s state election across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs?

Our guide to November’s state election, who you can vote for and what they hope to achieve if they are elected into power.

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From skydiving to trapeze: Where to get your heart pumping in eastern Melbourne

Nov 5, 2026

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2 min read

From skydiving to trapeze: Where to get your heart pumping in eastern Melbourne

Test your limits or learn an extreme skill.

Matthew Sims
Matthew Sims
WATCH: The tale of Oakleigh’s luxury caravan creators

Nov 2, 2026

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1 min read

WATCH: The tale of Oakleigh’s luxury caravan creators

Don Caravans operated from 1934 until 1964.

Matthew Sims
Matthew Sims

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Liberal leader Jess Wilson grilled on spending, party instability and the growing threat of One Nation

Nov 6, 2026

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3 min read

Liberal leader Jess Wilson grilled on spending, party instability and the growing threat of One Nation

The 30-minute interview tested the Member for Kew’s ability to defend the Coalition’s plans to repair the budget.

Nov 6, 2026

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1 min read

WATCH: The fatal shooting at Rowville’s POW camp

More than 2,600 prisoners were processed between late 1944 and August 1946.

Nov 6, 2026

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5 min read

Newsletter: Tradie trips and root disputes

Also including: Victoria’s main party leaders set to debate

Nov 5, 2026

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2 min read

From skydiving to trapeze: Where to get your heart pumping in eastern Melbourne

Test your limits or learn an extreme skill.

Nov 5, 2026

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1 min read

WATCH: Cheap biryani in Melbourne’s east

Check out this $10.99 meal at Sri Dwaraka Burwood.

Nov 4, 2026

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2 min read

Driving 18,000km a year, this Upwey tradie got a 4WD-hybrid to cut fuel costs

Rising petrol and diesel prices are prompting some eastern Melbourne tradies to rethink what they drive.

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WATCH: Cheap biryani in Melbourne’s east

WATCH: Cheap biryani in Melbourne’s east

Check out this $10.99 meal at Sri Dwaraka Burwood.

Driving 18,000km a year, this Upwey tradie got a 4WD-hybrid to cut fuel costs

Driving 18,000km a year, this Upwey tradie got a 4WD-hybrid to cut fuel costs

Rising petrol and diesel prices are prompting some eastern Melbourne tradies to rethink what they drive.

Who’s protecting Whitehorse from losing its trees?

Who’s protecting Whitehorse from losing its trees?

The heavy cutback of decades-old foliage has reignited a debate over whether current government protections are sufficient.

Newsletter: Your weekly news in five minutes

Newsletter: Your weekly news in five minutes

Also including: Free dental clinics coming to Monash and Yarra Ranges

WATCH: The tale of Oakleigh’s luxury caravan creators

WATCH: The tale of Oakleigh’s luxury caravan creators

Don Caravans operated from 1934 until 1964.

Labor promises Monash and Yarra Ranges free dental clinics. How would they operate?

Labor promises Monash and Yarra Ranges free dental clinics. How would they operate?

A $30,000 sign-on bonus will be offered.

WATCH: Comparing the Croydon and Ringwood candidates

WATCH: Comparing the Croydon and Ringwood candidates

Key topics included the Suburban Rail Loop and energy distribution.

Manningham’s new street sweeper will cut the cleaning schedule by more than 40%, if residents move their cars in time

Manningham’s new street sweeper will cut the cleaning schedule by more than 40%, if residents move their cars in time

“Even a three-sweeper fleet cannot clean up gutters if it's blocked by vehicles.”

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