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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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Who's responsible for the 1,100 new homes proposed for Oakleigh South?
Feb 02, 2026

Who's responsible for the 1,100 new homes proposed for Oakleigh South?

If approved, plans outline the construction of hundreds of dwellings that will house around 2,500 residents. But who’s in charge of making it happen?

Matthew Sims
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“He stole my dog”: Accused double killer's court outburst
Jan 13, 2026

“He stole my dog”: Accused double killer's court outburst

A man accused of two murders, including a pregnant woman, has interrupted a brief administrative court hearing despite being told not to speak by a magistrate.

Emily Woods, +1
MonashMonash
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New car park redesign targets Hamilton Place’s traffic headache, while cutting 39 spaces
Dec 10, 2025

New car park redesign targets Hamilton Place’s traffic headache, while cutting 39 spaces

A redesign of a Mount Waverley traffic hotspot known for its near-misses, accidents and long wait times hopes to make the area safer for all users.

Matthew Sims
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Christmas-themed festivities coming up across Melbourne's eastern suburbs
Nov 23, 2025

Christmas-themed festivities coming up across Melbourne's eastern suburbs

Here’s our guide to all the yuletide cheer on offer locally this holiday season.

Matthew Sims
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Horse races, a farm for orphans and a business park: The history of Tally Ho
Oct 27, 2025

Horse races, a farm for orphans and a business park: The history of Tally Ho

Whitehorse Council is set to approve a plan for Tally Ho’s development over the next 15 years. But how did Tally Ho come to be?

Matthew Sims
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How this Monash disability support org is connecting locals to jobs and training
Oct 22, 2025

How this Monash disability support org is connecting locals to jobs and training

Waverley Helpmates currently supports 32 individuals by providing training and employment opportunities.

Matthew Sims
MonashMonash
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Silence and mystery surround Pinewood Bendigo Bank’s permanent branch closure
Oct 17, 2025

Silence and mystery surround Pinewood Bendigo Bank’s permanent branch closure

The branch’s doors closed on September 2, with its fate now sealed.

Matthew Sims
MonashMonash
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“Unfair” to charge equally: Monash Council investigating smaller, cheaper bin options ahead of $394 waste fee
Oct 02, 2025

“Unfair” to charge equally: Monash Council investigating smaller, cheaper bin options ahead of $394 waste fee

The new charge will recoup the $31.6 million required to collect and process waste.

Matthew Sims
MonashMonash
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“Exceptional”: Here’s how Monash Council became carbon neutral
Oct 01, 2025

“Exceptional”: Here’s how Monash Council became carbon neutral

After five years of cutting emissions, the council will use $45,000 in offsets to close the final gap.

Matthew Sims
MonashMonash
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Tonight, Monash Council will debate whether to charge $394 for waste services
Sep 30, 2025

Tonight, Monash Council will debate whether to charge $394 for waste services

Waste removal and processing costs the LGA $31.6 million annually, but only $5.6 million is recouped.

Matthew Sims
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In August, gamblers in Monash lost an average of $377,000 a day on pokies
Sep 29, 2025

In August, gamblers in Monash lost an average of $377,000 a day on pokies

About 15 percent of Australian adults have experienced harm from gambling, according to new research.

Matthew Sims
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