While the Albanese government needs to rebuild faith with struggling voters who feel ignored,the Coalition sees the byelection in Melbourne’s south-east as a test of its path back to power.
Underloved Frankston is having a moment in the sun,with a byelection due in March and big plans brewing for the city centre. But not everyone is happy.
Anthony Albanese has announced local community leader Jodie Belyea will be Labor’s candidate for the seat of Dunkley after the passing of Peta Murphy.
The cash-strapped Allan government faces ongoing funding battles over Airport Rail and the Suburban Rail Loop after a federal review of the nation’s infrastructure pipeline.
The menu is still all about crowd-pleasers like burgers and wings,but they come with a fine-dining chef’s attention to detail.
An enthusiastic group of Frankston mall walkers can put their shoes back on after a campaign to save their exercise program.
The pop star’s company and her husband have been fined by a magistrate for renovations to an investment property without building permits and ignoring a request to stop work.
Victoria’s planning minister has intervened to halt the construction of high-rise apartments that residents feared would create a “cool-climate Surfers Paradise”.
There is a great wall threatening to divide the bayside suburb as the community splits over plans for towering luxury apartment building on the foreshore.
Victoria’s peak body for council staff wants the Local Government Act to include “more sticks” to clamp down on misconduct by elected councillors.
It’s time we admit that Melbourne carries around suburb stigma like emotional baggage left over from an earlier,snobbier time.