Ballarat's energy boom set to create thousands of jobs in clean industries
A new government plan positions regional Victoria at the heart of Australia's clean energy transition, with forecasts showing significant employment growth across the sector.
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From Princes Park to the Maribyrnong River trail, Melburnians are turning their morning dog walks into full social fitness rituals, and the science backs them up.
How to Set Up Utilities in Melbourne: Complete Guide
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Things to Do in Melbourne 2026: Best Activities, Attractions and Day Trips
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Melbourne Residents Navigate Healthcare: Finding GPs, Bulk Billing Options, Hospitals
A guide to finding a doctor, bulk billing GPs, Melbourne's major hospitals, and navigating healthcare in Victoria.
Melbourne Schools Guide: Public, Catholic, Independent Options Explained
A guide to Melbourne's public, Catholic, and independent schools, selective entry, and how to choose the right school.
Renting in Melbourne 2026: Costs and Tenant Rights
Find affordable Melbourne rental suburbs, understand tenant rights in Victoria, and discover rental costs for 2026. Complete guide to renting in Melbourne.
BMX Bike Jumps Melbourne Bayside: Council Funds New Facilities
Melbourne's bayside council invests in purpose-built BMX bike jumps and cycling facilities after reversing makeshift course restrictions, securing major community win.
Home-Based Business Melbourne: Delacombe Maker Goes Global
Delacombe shed startup scales into global hobby industry player. How regional Victoria entrepreneurs are building export-ready businesses from home.
Senior Homelessness Crisis in Melbourne: Fires and Rising Costs
Older Melburnians face homelessness as fires and soaring rents drain fixed incomes. How seniors are losing homes and what support exists.
Delacombe maker builds global hobby business from shed
Regional Victoria entrepreneur taps international markets without leaving home, reshaping Australia's hobby industry from a regional workshop.
Melbourne needle programs strain under peptide drug surge
Illicit peptide use is overwhelming Victoria's public health services, leaving needle exchanges short of critical supplies.
Melbourne seniors losing homes in housing crisis
Older Victorians forced into cars and emergency shelters as affordable housing shortage deepens across the state.
Beauty of Joseon Glow Serum Review Melbourne
Why Melbourne beauty lovers are obsessed with this $26 Korean serum. We review the propolis and niacinamide formula that's selling out.
Melbourne's needle programs face shortage crisis
Surging demand for black-market peptides is depleting Victoria's syringe supplies, threatening disease prevention efforts across the state.
Epsom retail expansion signals boom continuing as developer plans new shopping centre
A proposed retail development in Epsom would demolish two homes on the Midland Highway, reflecting growing commercial demand in the suburb.