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🟠 Plans dumped and double the trouble

🟠 Plans dumped and double the trouble

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In 12 months, gamblers lost $440 million on 3,871 east Melbourne pokies. The state reckons that’s not the half of it

In 12 months, gamblers lost $440 million on 3,871 east Melbourne pokies. The state reckons that’s not the half of it

Ten machines are allowed for every 1,000 adults.

Gambling

A cleanfill disposal company wanted to dump 400,000 cubic metres of matter in Lysterfield. A tribunal just said no

A cleanfill disposal company wanted to dump 400,000 cubic metres of matter in Lysterfield. A tribunal just said no

The proposal “does not produce a net community benefit and does not constitute orderly planning”.

Yarra Ranges

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WATCH: The search continues for the hottest food in Melbourne's east

WATCH: The search continues for the hottest food in Melbourne's east

I went to Crazy Wing in Glen Waverley to try the signature spicy chicken wings.

Food

“It’s about inclusion”: Inside one of Australia’s only dedicated Rummikub groups

“It’s about inclusion”: Inside one of Australia’s only dedicated Rummikub groups

“We like to win, but we're not competitive.”

Profiles

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🟠 Okey-dokey for pokie

🟠 Okey-dokey for pokie

Also: Better rentals, shadow puppets and chilli challenge

“Second-class citizens”: Eastern Melbourne renters paying $20 a day for energy in poorly insulated homes

“Second-class citizens”: Eastern Melbourne renters paying $20 a day for energy in poorly insulated homes

New laws will force landlords to make changes to reduce costs and emissions.

Energy

ANZ said it would consider lending Dorset Gardens Hotel $6 million, but only if it added eight more pokies

ANZ said it would consider lending Dorset Gardens Hotel $6 million, but only if it added eight more pokies

The venue has since successfully applied to increase its poker machine numbers to over 100.

Maroondah

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🟠 Mansion expansion

🟠 Mansion expansion

Also: Maroondah Council cuts ties with gambling venues

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