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.
Mambourin was designed as a beacon of liveability,but is now forgotten. In a series,The Age explores why Melbourne’s west is Australia’s fastest-growing region and what’s holding it back.
Strathcona Girls Grammar School is offside with its neighbours after buying homes near its main campus and using VCAT to overturn a protective covenant.
Inner Melbourne,the northern and south-eastern suburbs are the worst places to be during high heat according to a new metric of Australia’s “sweatiest cities”.
Reece accepted tens of thousands of dollars from donors with property interests in the City of Melbourne despite pledging he would not allow developers to bankroll his mayoral campaign. See the full list of donors.
Melbourne will need an estimated 177,000 more affordable homes by 2041,but the Allan government’s high-density housing hubs have no targets for their inclusion.
The United Workers Union declared victory and said they had secured a clause stopping workers being disciplined for failing to meet monitored pick rates.
A coach with a group of people in hi-vis vests turned away from the supermarket’s Dandenong South distribution centre on Saturday morning after being blocked by protesters.
Spending on renovations has boomed in the past five years,mainly in wealthier postcodes,while expenditure on building new homes remains in the doldrums.
All the updates on the results in Victoria’s local government elections.