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Meet the Whitehorse councillor and government economist endorsed to run as independents in the state election
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (546+ words) Matthew Sims July 27, 2026 Independent campaign group Voices of Deakin has officially entered the race for Melbourne's east in November’s state election, endorsing Whitehorse councillor Prue Cutts in Ringwood and economist David Vanderwolf in Croydon. Voices of Deakin announced the candidates…...
Knox and Boroondara back push for fossil fuel companies to pay for local weather damage
3+ week, 4+ day ago (547+ words) Matthew Sims July 01, 2026 Knox and Boroondara were among more than 500 local councils last week calling for a $1.3 billion “national climate compensation fund” sourced from levies on coal, oil and gas companies to help pay for infrastructure damage linked to climate…...
How 1,000 unemployed men paved the way for Kew’s “Golden Highway”
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (326+ words) Matthew Sims March 25, 2026 Yarra Boulevard is today surrounded by streets filled with multi-million-dollar homes, but the men who bent their backs to build the key thoroughfare had nothing. Off to work we go: The Great Depression began in 1929, and by…...