Series
WFH confessions: Melburnians share their work from home secrets
In this series on working from home, employees tell us how they manage their time and what they get up to when their colleagues aren’t watching.
- Special series
- Flexible working
WFH confessions: Coffee, birthday lunch and school fun runs: How working from home saved a corporate mum’s career
Hot Pilates, kinder drop-offs, and back-to-back work meetings. Sarah has a full work-from-home day - one that picks up again when she puts the kids to sleep.
- Wendy Tuohy
- Special series
- Flexible working
WFH confessions: Michael works for Telstra from home - where he juggles a second job
Between team meetings and writing documents on company processes, Telstra worker Michael takes a business call for his side hustle - but not to the dismay of his boss.
- Cara Waters
- Special series
- Flexible working
WFH confessions: Richard didn’t want to work from home - but his boss did
If you are senior, do you need to have a presence in the office? This policy manager from Melbourne’s east thinks so.
- Cara Waters
WFH confessions: Feast cooked? Check. Chiropractor? Check. Global calls? Check. All in a day’s work (from home)
Picking up his daughter from school and going for a walk is also part of Tim’s working day.
- Wendy Tuohy
Other series
Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2026
This year’s laugh fest has kicked off, with more than 2000 performers stepping up to the mic. Here, our writers take a closer look
- 10 stories
Hate of origin: Inside football’s most intense rivalry
Essendon and Hawthorn have hated each other for more than 40 years, from some old-fashioned thuggery and a fake drug scandal in the mid-80s to last year’s failed bid by the Hawks to poach the Bombers’ captain.
- 5 stories