Despite the decor remaining unchanged over the years, there is still activity and hope for the mall’s future.
From enjoying a day out with life-sized dinosaurs to drifting on a dirt track, there is plenty to keep young eastern Melburnians entertained in July.
Read about upcoming shows featuring local and legendary acts across Belgrave, Ringwood East and Upwey.
Events coming up include a circus act, a cabaret show and special light spectaculars.
There are still 32 properties on Whitehorse’s list of sites which could potentially become heritage-protected.
Did you know a now-rare metal used to be mined in Ringwood?
The budget outlined a three percent rate increase in line with the State Government’s rate cap.
New legislation will mean hot water systems must be electric in new builds from 2027.
Maroondah Council has not given the okay for any work to be carried out in repairing or rebuilding after fire tore through three businesses late last year.
From tales of strange deaths to formerly being swarmed with crowds of champion swimmers taking a dive, Surrey Dive has a colourful history.
Hope is on the horizon for locals of The Basin who have had to live with the "eyesore" of a former mechanics left abandoned for eight-and-a-half years with a permit application for a service station submitted to Knox Council.
Alliance for Gambling Reform chief advocate Tim Costello spoke to the Eastern Melburnian about his disappointment with the lack of action so far and how he still holds out hope for change.