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Why is Whitehorse Council spending $100,000 to move a hedge?

Why is Whitehorse Council spending $100,000 to move a hedge?

The works form part of a broader $25.1 million redevelopment of the sporting facilities and public space.

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Box Hill high-rise with 204 hotel rooms approved

Box Hill high-rise with 204 hotel rooms approved

The development will be 98 metres tall and include 204 hotel rooms.

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Three venues, and change from $30: Bites and drinks in the east

Three venues, and change from $30: Bites and drinks in the east

We set out to tick the sweet and savoury boxes in Mitcham, Blackburn and Mont Albert North.

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

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

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

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Blackburn development site that has sat empty for 12 years will finally get apartments built – with one condition

Blackburn development site that has sat empty for 12 years will finally get apartments built – with one condition

Despite receiving 18 objections to the amendment, Whitehorse Council has approved new plans – on the condition screens are installed to increase privacy for nearby residents.

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

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.

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On a budget? These are Nunawading’s best eats for under $20

On a budget? These are Nunawading’s best eats for under $20

Check out the cheap eats this eastern suburb has to offer, all for under $20.

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“The banality of evil”: Whitehorse Council removes 112 sites off “secret” heritage list in the name of property rights

“The banality of evil”: Whitehorse Council removes 112 sites off “secret” heritage list in the name of property rights

There are still 32 properties on Whitehorse’s list of sites which could potentially become heritage-protected.

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The murky history of Box Hill's former swimming hole

The murky history of Box Hill's former swimming hole

From tales of strange deaths to formerly being swarmed with crowds of champion swimmers taking a dive, Surrey Dive has a colourful history.

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"Whitehorse has never seen the likes of anything like this": Burwood East basketball centre funding falls short by $30 million

"Whitehorse has never seen the likes of anything like this": Burwood East basketball centre funding falls short by $30 million

Whitehorse Council has committed $35 million towards the $110 redevelopment of the Nunawading Indoor Sports Centre, with the Federal Government promising $45 million.

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An opportunity to “breathe new life” into Mitcham? Locals say farewell to Coles

An opportunity to “breathe new life” into Mitcham? Locals say farewell to Coles

While Woolworths have confirmed they have acquired the site for development, Mitcham locals reminisced on the end of an era last week.

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“A parking lot”: What it’s like living and working near a major SRL development site in the eastern suburbs

“A parking lot”: What it’s like living and working near a major SRL development site in the eastern suburbs

SRL East is the first stage of the project being delivered from Cheltenham to Box Hill.

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