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June's best live music events in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

June's best live music events in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

Read about upcoming shows featuring local and legendary acts across Belgrave, Ringwood East and Upwey.

Matthew Sims
ManninghamManningham
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Dust covered cars and lights "brighter than the MCG": How is the North East Link impacting nearby residents?

Dust covered cars and lights "brighter than the MCG": How is the North East Link impacting nearby residents?

Members of the Manningham community have complained about noise, dust and pollution.

Matthew Sims
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"We are listening": $100 pensioner rebate and $58 million capital works in Knox's draft budget

"We are listening": $100 pensioner rebate and $58 million capital works in Knox's draft budget

Public consultation is now open on the 2025/26 budget.

Matthew Sims
EntertainmentEntertainment
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What's on across Melbourne's eastern suburbs in June

What's on across Melbourne's eastern suburbs in June

Keen to get out of the house, but not sure what to check out? Events coming up include stand-up sets, a classic circus in town and an antiques fair.

Matthew Sims
FoodFood
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The best cheap eats in Clayton for under $20

The best cheap eats in Clayton for under $20

From dhaba biryani to banh mi, Clayton Road has got you covered.

Evie Dinkelmeyer
SportsSports
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"Like chess on a court": Why has pickleball become so big in Melbourne?

"Like chess on a court": Why has pickleball become so big in Melbourne?

We spoke to a pro player in one of Australia’s fastest-growing sports.

Matthew Sims
WhitehorseWhitehorse
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“A parking lot”: What it’s like living and working near a major SRL development site in the eastern suburbs

“A parking lot”: What it’s like living and working near a major SRL development site in the eastern suburbs

SRL East is the first stage of the project being delivered from Cheltenham to Box Hill.

Matthew Sims
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"Death by a thousand cuts": Yarra Ranges green groups rally against massive soil dump

"Death by a thousand cuts": Yarra Ranges green groups rally against massive soil dump

“Devastating destruction of the local environment”: A green fill site in Lysterfield has gone to VCAT after council said no.

Matthew Sims
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Renew Australia for All celebrates eastern Melbourne campaign, meets new MPs

Renew Australia for All celebrates eastern Melbourne campaign, meets new MPs

"The task at hand is to get to 80 percent renewables by 2030. We need to keep pushing the new government to act."

Evie Dinkelmeyer
PoliticsPolitics
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“Free” public transport will cost Victorians more than $300 million over four years

“Free” public transport will cost Victorians more than $300 million over four years

Seniors won’t have to pay weekends; children under 18 would travel gratis every day.

Matthew Sims
EntertainmentEntertainment
Celebrating Asian cinema and culture in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

Celebrating Asian cinema and culture in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

From this weekend’s Japan Festival set to take over Box Hill to the annual Lunar New Year, Melbourne’s eastern suburbs have been bringing Asian culture to the fore for years.

Natasha Richardson
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Box Hill cheap eats: Grain Asian Dessert Bar

Box Hill cheap eats: Grain Asian Dessert Bar

Grain Asian Dessert Bar is located in Box Hill Central.

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