The Age explores what’s driving the boom in Melbourne’s western suburbs,and challenges some of the common assumptions about the area.
In a series,The Age explores what makes the western suburbs the place to be and what’s holding them back.
The Age explores why the western suburbs are Australia’s fastest-growing region,and what’s holding them back from realising their full potential.
Voters in Hobsons Bay will choose nine people to represent them on council for the next four years. Here is what the candidates said about why they are running in the Victorian council elections and what they want to achieve.
Cedar Meats,the site of Victoria's first major COVID-19 outbreak,denies that it could be sold off amid claims the company walked away from an $11.3 million loan.
An elderly woman has been found dead after a house was destroyed by fire in Melbourne's west.
The number of coronavirus cases linked to Victoria’s meatworks has more than doubled in a week,replicating trends witnessed overseas.
Doctors could receive notifications about suspected coronavirus outbreaks after it was revealed authorities missed a chance to catch the beginnings of the Cedar Meats cluster.
Health authorities are under fire over their handling of the Cedar Meats COVID-19 cluster,which has been likened to'Daniel Andrews'own Ruby Princess'.
The first case of coronavirus connected with Cedar Meats was identified more than a month ago. But authorities did not consider the Brooklyn abattoir an exposure site.
A worker from a Melbourne abattoir closed due to a coronavirus outbreak sparked a COVID-19 scare at Sunshine Hospital after he tested positive while being treated for a severed thumb.