Melbourne's 8 Best Walking Trails: Flat Riverside Routes to Steep Hill Climbs
From a flat riverside lap to a lung-burning hillside climb, here's where to take your fitness outdoors this winter.
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Leashes, lunges and lattes: Melbourne's dog-friendly parks are becoming the city's most unlikely fitness hubs
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
Step-by-step guide to connecting electricity, gas, water, and NBN internet in Melbourne and Victoria. Compare providers and understand local requirements.
Connect 4 Essential Melbourne Utilities Fast
Step-by-step guide to setting up electricity, gas, water and NBN internet when relocating to Melbourne or Victoria.
Things to Do in Melbourne 2026: Best Activities, Attractions and Day Trips
An evergreen guide to getting out and about in Melbourne.
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.
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.
Melbourne property market shifts as negative gearing reforms take hold
New tax treatment of investment losses is already influencing buyer behaviour, with fresh data showing young couples winning auctions despite traditional investor dominance.
Toorak Village to tower higher as Melbourne reshapes eastern suburbs density
A major planning overhaul will allow six-storey buildings around Toorak Village and train corridors, signalling a shift toward walkable, transit-connected suburbs.
Schools and Education in Melbourne: Universities, Schools and Training
A plain-language guide to how Melbourne's universities, TAFEs and school systems fit together, and how families navigate them, with details that shift over time.
Hospitals in Melbourne: Public, Private and Emergency Healthcare Guide 2026
Find the right hospital, GP, or bulk billing clinic in Melbourne. Covers major public hospitals, private options, emergency departments, and navigating Victoria's health system.
Melbourne's Property and Housing Market: Prices, Rents and What Drives Them
A plain-language guide to how Melbourne's residential property and rental market works, what shapes prices and rents, and the affordability pressures facing buyers and tenants.
Buying property in Melbourne: stamp duty and the upfront costs explained
A concept-level guide to the upfront costs of buying a home in Victoria, from land transfer duty to conveyancing and loan fees, and where to find current rates.
Melbourne Economy 2026: Key Industries, Employment and What Drives Australia's Second City
Finance, education, healthcare, tech and construction - how Melbourne's economy works, which industries employ the most people, and what the official ABS and Invest Victoria figures say.
Starting a Small Business in Melbourne and Victoria: Registration, Costs and Practical Steps
What you need to register, fund and open a small business in Melbourne or Victoria in 2026, from ABN to first hire.
The Melbourne property market, explained
A plain-English guide to how Melbourne housing works, what moves it, and where to find the official numbers.
Cost of Living in Melbourne 2026: Rent, Housing, Groceries and Transport Compared
What it costs to live in Melbourne in 2026: median house prices, weekly rents, groceries, transport, utilities and childcare, explained plainly.
Top Melbourne schools remain open to out-of-zone enrolments despite demand pressure
Several high-performing public schools across Melbourne continue accepting students from outside their catchment areas, offering families more choice despite competitive entry.
Melbourne commuters brace for weeks of disruption as Dyson Drive enters major resurfacing phase
A significant infrastructure upgrade in the outer suburbs will reshape travel patterns for weeks, though local access will be maintained.
Women's Sport in Melbourne: Teams, Leagues and How to Get Involved
Melbourne leads Australia in women's sport, with elite teams across AFL, football, basketball, netball and cricket all calling the city home.
Watching the AFL Finals in Melbourne: Fan Zones, Local Clubs and the Grand Final Experience
When September arrives and the AFL finals begin, Melbourne transforms into the most passionate sporting city on earth, with ways to celebrate everywhere you look.
All-Abilities Sport in Melbourne: How Every Melburnian Can Get Active and Compete
Melbourne has a growing and genuinely inclusive sport scene, with programs across AFL, basketball, athletics, swimming and more designed to welcome participants of every ability.