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"I wouldn't go back": How a Glen Waverley couple pay nothing for energy using solar

"I wouldn't go back": How a Glen Waverley couple pay nothing for energy using solar

With more than 30 percent of Knox homes using solar, we took a look at how popular it was in the other areas of the eastern suburbs.

Climate

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Word on the street: Food, housing and rent increases swaying local votes

Word on the street: Food, housing and rent increases swaying local votes

We've been speaking with people across Melbourne's eastern suburbs about what issues will be swaying their vote ahead of this year's federal election.

Politics

$3 a day down to 19 cents: How locals are saving money by moving away from gas

$3 a day down to 19 cents: How locals are saving money by moving away from gas

Following more incentives to make the switch from gas to renewables in the federal budget, we took a closer look at how much an ordinary homeowner can save by getting rid of gas appliances.

Climate

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Blackburn South kindergarten teacher's tips and tricks to shift your child's screen time habits

Blackburn South kindergarten teacher's tips and tricks to shift your child's screen time habits

Do you worry about how much time your children spend watching YouTube videos or playing video games? We spoke to a Blackburn South kindergarten teacher about the best way to combat this issue.

Whitehorse

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"It's time for us to get serious": Deakin candidates lay out their plans for renewables

"It's time for us to get serious": Deakin candidates lay out their plans for renewables

Three out of four of the candidates for Deakin made their case for Australia’s renewable future on Wednesday night during a community forum in Ringwood.

Maroondah

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Could you get by "buying nothing"? This Croydon community group wants to make it happen

Could you get by "buying nothing"? This Croydon community group wants to make it happen

A number of Croydon locals have embraced a new philosophy of "hyperlocal gifting communities" - with participants providing context of why they would benefit from receiving a gift.

Maroondah

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Will the government’s $8.5 billion Medicare commitment fix the bulk billing crisis?

Will the government’s $8.5 billion Medicare commitment fix the bulk billing crisis?

This year’s federal budget has pledged an overhaul of bulk billing for GPs. But will the boost be enough to support GPs struggling to keep up with costs?

Politics

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Word on the street: "Focus on innovation" needed from political parties

Word on the street: "Focus on innovation" needed from political parties

We've been speaking with people across Melbourne's eastern suburbs about what issues will be swaying their vote ahead of this year's federal election.

Politics

Why did Knox Council spend 30 minutes debating the removal of a single tree?

Why did Knox Council spend 30 minutes debating the removal of a single tree?

A healthy gum tree and significant tree in The Basin will be replaced with a smaller native tree, following a Knox Council decision.

Knox

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