The Eastern Melburnian
Your go-to source for news, events, and community stories in the eastern suburbs
I consent to receive newsletters via email. Sign up Terms of service.
Follow us
Social housing accounts for only 2.88 percent of Victoria’s housing stock.
Voting will open soon to all members and close by Thursday March 12.
A recent study showed buildings have contributed to Melbourne’s maximum temperatures being four degrees higher than surrounding regions.
Read about upcoming shows featuring local acts across the east.
From cultural celebrations to festivals, there’s plenty to keep young eastern Melburnians entertained this month.
Events include a burlesque night for couples, a 12-hour pickleball marathon and a walk for mental health.
Plans put the pit’s edge closer to houses and schools.
Deakin University has promised about $4.16 million towards two parts of the plan – or about 27.3 percent of the total cost.
Also including: Questions of responsibility surrounding Oakleigh South's proposed housing development.
New federal laws, along with Victoria’s firearm legislation review, will tighten background checks and fund a national gun buyback scheme.
If approved, plans outline the construction of hundreds of dwellings that will house around 2,500 residents. But who’s in charge of making it happen?
Also including: The ultimate guide to events, live music and kid-friendly attractions in February