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The inside scoop: the best places to grab an ice cream for $7 or less across Melbourne's eastern suburbs

We visited some fun, local places that you can visit next time you are out and about on a scorching day.

Food

“An ongoing struggle”: The heartbreak of finding childcare in the eastern suburbs

With research showing the majority of a brain's development occurs during the first five years of life, access to childcare and adequate education is of the utmost importance. However, for some areas, it can be difficult to find a space.

Local News

More heatwaves, more hospital visits: Box Hill Emergency sees a spike in cases

With a heatwave warning in place for this weekend across the state, here are some tips on how to stay cool and safe.

Whitehorse

More heat, more fires: how AI forecasting could help a warming Australia

Machine-learning technology could become the next weapon against bushfires with researchers developing a prototype delivering more accurate predictions.

Local News

From Blackburn South to the big screen: Local actress breaking into showbiz

Hailing from Blackburn South, actress and singer/songwriter Emily Mutimer spoke to the Eastern Melburnian about how acting and music has helped her discover her true voice.

Whitehorse

The best live music venues in Melbourne's eastern suburbs celebrating local talent

Ready to show off your best headbanging skills or want to sit down for an intimate acoustic session? Here are some of the best live music venues across Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

Entertainment

Can you spend a day in Box Hill for free? Yes, you can

Have you always thought about taking a day trip to Box Hill but are unsure of what to do for free? Here's our guide to some of the best activities to check out without spending a cent.

Whitehorse

"Going to happen again": Preparing for the inevitable as fire risk rises

With the mercury rising year on year and record levels of dryness, the next major bushfire event is likely on its way. How prepared is Melbourne's eastern suburbs?

Yarra Ranges

You heard it on the grapevine: Our guide to Yarra Valley's best wineries

Here are a few of our hidden gem favourite wineries to help you beat the crowds next time you fancy a vino (this weekend, then?) and make you look really cool in the group chat.

Yarra Ranges

The inside scoop: the best places to grab an ice cream for $7 or less across Melbourne's eastern suburbs

“An ongoing struggle”: The heartbreak of finding childcare in the eastern suburbs

More heatwaves, more hospital visits: Box Hill Emergency sees a spike in cases

More heat, more fires: how AI forecasting could help a warming Australia

From Blackburn South to the big screen: Local actress breaking into showbiz

The best live music venues in Melbourne's eastern suburbs celebrating local talent

Can you spend a day in Box Hill for free? Yes, you can

"Going to happen again": Preparing for the inevitable as fire risk rises

You heard it on the grapevine: Our guide to Yarra Valley's best wineries

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