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“Kilsyth doesn’t have a heart”: Locals push for a rebuild of the iconic Centenary Pool

Community members behind the Rebuild our Kilsyth Pool campaign are optimistic the push to create a new pool facility in Kilsyth will continue to gain traction in 2025.

Yarra Ranges

Who are the candidates in this year's federal election across Melbourne's eastern suburbs?

Our guide to when the next federal election may be held, who you can vote for and what they hope to achieve if they are elected into power.

Guides

Box Hill scammers pocket more than $150K in cash and jewellery as part of spirit shams

Police have released images of three women and two men who may be able to assist with their enquiries.

Whitehorse

Arson? Forty Winks mattress store goes up in smoke

An early morning blaze at a mattress store has been brought under control as police and arson detectives begin investigating the suspicious fire.

Whitehorse

The best places in Melbourne's eastern suburbs to grab a coffee after 3pm

We all know the feeling of needing a little pick-me-up to get you to the end of the day. But finding a place to grab a late afternoon cuppa is often a little harder than it needs to be.

Whitehorse

Stolen safes and motorcycles seized as Boronia man charged with 70 offences

Police also seized a wide array of illicit items during two searches of properties in Boronia.

Knox

The best playgrounds in Melbourne's eastern suburbs

From castle forts to full-on mini road networks, these spots will have the kids begging to ditch the iPad and embrace the great outdoors.

Whitehorse

Solar rebates and electric stoves: what Victoria’s gas phase-out means for you

The state government is calling for stakeholders and the general public to have their say on options for the road ahead for a move away from gas and towards electrification.

Property

Patch-up jobs: Residents take aim at road management in Knox

A Knox local has asked the council to step up on road fixes after many of the new councillors were elected off the back of road repair promises.

Knox

“Kilsyth doesn’t have a heart”: Locals push for a rebuild of the iconic Centenary Pool

Who are the candidates in this year's federal election across Melbourne's eastern suburbs?

Box Hill scammers pocket more than $150K in cash and jewellery as part of spirit shams

Arson? Forty Winks mattress store goes up in smoke

The best places in Melbourne's eastern suburbs to grab a coffee after 3pm

Stolen safes and motorcycles seized as Boronia man charged with 70 offences

The best playgrounds in Melbourne's eastern suburbs

Solar rebates and electric stoves: what Victoria’s gas phase-out means for you

Patch-up jobs: Residents take aim at road management in Knox

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