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The ultimate guide to cheaper grocery shopping in eastern Melbourne
May 01, 2026

The ultimate guide to cheaper grocery shopping in eastern Melbourne

Popping into these bulk or discount stores could cut down on your weekly expenses.

Matthew Sims
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The best kids events and attractions across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs in May
Apr 30, 2026

The best kids events and attractions across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs in May

There’s plenty to keep young people entertained this month.

Matthew Sims
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May’s best live music events in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs
Apr 29, 2026

May’s best live music events in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

Read about upcoming shows across the east.

Matthew Sims
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What's on across Melbourne's eastern suburbs in May
Apr 29, 2026

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

Events include celebrations of chestnuts, Japanese culture and cars with character.

Matthew Sims
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The ultimate guide to eastern Melbourne’s best bakeries
Apr 29, 2026

The ultimate guide to eastern Melbourne’s best bakeries

From vanilla slices or a classic meat pie to a croissant or a danish, there’s a wide range of bakehouses and patisseries in the area.

Matthew Sims
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The best coffee spots for you to check out in Knox
Apr 27, 2026

The best coffee spots for you to check out in Knox

From a bakery to a chocolate shop, here’s some of the places where you can grab a long black or a cappuccino to perk you up.

Thomas Spencer
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Make a day of it: The best excursions a short drive from Melbourne’s east
Apr 07, 2026

Make a day of it: The best excursions a short drive from Melbourne’s east

As the weather gets cosier across Melbourne’s east, here are some of the best scenic journeys within a two-hour drive.

Matthew Sims
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The ultimate guide to affordable eats in Hawthorn under $20
Mar 06, 2026

The ultimate guide to affordable eats in Hawthorn under $20

From Vietnamese soups to a classic fish and chips shop, check out where you can grab a quick meal without breaking the bank.

Matthew Sims
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How to make the most of the sun in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs
Mar 03, 2026

How to make the most of the sun in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

You don’t need a coastal road trip or a weekend away to make the most of the remaining sun. Check out the leafy trails, lakes and suburban street strips of Melbourne’s east.

Natasha Richards
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How to: Spending a day in the town of Warrandyte
Feb 17, 2026

How to: Spending a day in the town of Warrandyte

From yummy food to serene walks, check out how the Eastern Melburnian takes it easy in Warrandyte.

Staff writer
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The ultimate list of eastern Melbourne date ideas
Feb 06, 2026

The ultimate list of eastern Melbourne date ideas

From bouldering to hikes and farmers markets, here is our guide to romantic outings in the area.

Matthew Sims
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Arts, crafts and local produce: The best markets across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs
Feb 05, 2026

Arts, crafts and local produce: The best markets across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

Hot jam doughnuts, barbecues, preserves, coffee, arts, crafts and fresh fruit and veggies are among the goodies on offer.

Matthew Sims
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