Bekka
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Bekka

Bekka

Family favourite where abundance abounds.

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One-bedroom waterfront apartment fetches $785,000 at auction

One-bedroom waterfront apartment fetches $785,000 at auction

Two fierce bidders battled it out for the Port Melbourne pad,which overlooks the historic Princes Pier,sending the sale price well above reserve.

  • byAlexandra Middleton
‘Absolute debacle’:Council election chaos for last-minute voters

‘Absolute debacle’:Council election chaos for last-minute voters

Voting booths were inundated as hundreds queued to cast council election votes in person before the 6pm cut-off.

  • byRachael Dexter
A hotel,apartments,where to run the Cox Plate? Moonee Valley has big calls to make

A hotel,apartments,where to run the Cox Plate? Moonee Valley has big calls to make

Moonee Valley has asked rival clubs to bid for the 2026 Cox Plate as the club prepares for major on-site surgery. They are determined to retain the course’s amphitheatre and the intimate feel of the venue.

  • byDanny Russell
Downsizers outbid families for $1.5m house that last sold for $288,000

Downsizers outbid families for $1.5m house that last sold for $288,000

Three bidders took part in a competitive auction for the four-bedder with a published reserve price,which the agent said had helped to drive competition.

  • byJim Malo
Victorian local elections 2024:Greater Melbourne candidates speak out

Victorian local elections 2024:Greater Melbourne candidates speak out

Local election candidates across Greater Melbourne have responded to The Age’s survey. Read what the candidates in your area plan to do if they are elected.

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Moonee Valley City Council:What your candidates said

Moonee Valley City Council:What your candidates said

Voters in Moonee Valley 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.

  • byCara Waters andRachael Dexter
Cocaine find sparks drug test and late-night confrontation in council scandal

Cocaine find sparks drug test and late-night confrontation in council scandal

The drug find in the men’s bathroom at Moonee Valley council chambers has blown into the public arena,with claims the mayor demanded a drug test from a councillor late one night.

  • byRachael Dexter
Where we live:The changing face of Victoria’s neighbourhoods
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Where we live:The changing face of Victoria’s neighbourhoods

In this series,The Age profiles Victorian suburbs and towns to reveal how they’ve changed over the decades.

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They call it ‘MoPo’:Dame Edna’s hidden gem of the north is changing

They call it ‘MoPo’:Dame Edna’s hidden gem of the north is changing

Even the concreted-over creek is being brought back to life as Moonee Ponds ascends into the sky.

  • byRachael Dexter
Our 12 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Our 12 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

From an out-of-town retreat to park-front city living,we’ve rounded up the best homes on the market.

  • byJacqui Hammerton,Lou Sweeney andLarissa Dubecki