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July's best live music events in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs
Jun 26, 2025

July's best live music events in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs

Read about upcoming shows featuring local and legendary acts across Belgrave, Ringwood East and Upwey.

Matthew Sims
MaroondahMaroondah
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The rare metal that once had miners traveling more then 100 metres below Ringwood
Jun 26, 2025

The rare metal that once had miners traveling more then 100 metres below Ringwood

Did you know a now-rare metal used to be mined in Ringwood?

Matthew Sims
MaroondahMaroondah
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Australia Post keen to move back into Croydon North store after alleged arson attack
Jun 23, 2025

Australia Post keen to move back into Croydon North store after alleged arson attack

Maroondah Council has not given the okay for any work to be carried out in repairing or rebuilding after fire tore through three businesses late last year.

Matthew Sims
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Arts, crafts and local produce: The best monthly markets across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs
Jun 12, 2025

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

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

Matthew Sims
MaroondahMaroondah
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Croydon Cinemas has been empty for two years – these locals want to change that
May 07, 2025

Croydon Cinemas has been empty for two years – these locals want to change that

The complex opened on Boxing Day 1977.

Tyler Wright
MaroondahMaroondah
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End of an era in Croydon: Bodyjar headline final show at EV's Youth Centre
Apr 30, 2025

End of an era in Croydon: Bodyjar headline final show at EV's Youth Centre

Bodyjar’s Cameron Baines spoke to Eastern Melburnian for an exclusive interview about the end of an era in the eastern suburbs’ music scene, with a swan song for EV’s Youth Centre this weekend.

Justine de Jonge
MaroondahMaroondah
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"It's time for us to get serious": Deakin candidates lay out their plans for renewables
Mar 28, 2025

"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.

Justine de Jonge
MaroondahMaroondah
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Could you get by "buying nothing"? This Croydon community group wants to make it happen
Mar 27, 2025

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.

Astrid Jian
MaroondahMaroondah
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What will 40,000 new homes mean for Maroondah’s enviable tree canopy?
Mar 19, 2025

What will 40,000 new homes mean for Maroondah’s enviable tree canopy?

Maroondah Council fears State Government planning codes will ride roughshod over the city’s “unique” tree coverage.

Matthew Sims
MaroondahMaroondah
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Croydon’s Main Street set for a $15 million facelift after federal cash splash
Mar 18, 2025

Croydon’s Main Street set for a $15 million facelift after federal cash splash

On Monday night, Maroondah councillors welcomed a $7.5 million contribution from the Federal Government towards the Croydon Main Street facelift.

Matthew Sims
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Deakin hangs on a wafer-thin margin, and is being eyed off by Labor and the Coalition
Mar 06, 2025

Deakin hangs on a wafer-thin margin, and is being eyed off by Labor and the Coalition

In a repeat of the 2022 election, Liberal MP Michael Sukkar will be fighting off Labor candidate Matt Gregg in one of the nation’s most marginal seats.

Matthew Sims
MaroondahMaroondah
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How Ringwood's SAAZAA Coffee is roasting ethically and sustainably
Feb 27, 2025

How Ringwood's SAAZAA Coffee is roasting ethically and sustainably

For local coffee roaster David Juma, coffee has the power to help build schools and support farmers over the other side of the globe.

Justine de Jonge
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