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The home at 4 Wallace Street in Bentleigh East which sold for $1.8 million.

‘They deserve it’: Vendors sell family home of 45 years for $1.8 million

A four-bedroom home in the leafy south east sold for $200,000 above reserve, with a young family beating out investors to win the keys.

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Fiona Bell is leading a legal and community revolt against the City of Yarra’s $6 million redevelopment of the Brunswick Street Oval precinct.

Shade v sport: Fitzroy divided over Edinburgh Gardens tennis expansion

The planned removal of three elms has sparked debate over whether a “small minority” of tennis players should benefit at the expense of public land.

  • Rachael Dexter
Crepe suzette with truffles, brown butter gelato and mandarin caramel.
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Lagotto

Inner-northern charmer exuding effortless, understated luxury.

Dining at Public Wine Shop.
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Public Wine Shop

A cosy lo-fi hangout with high neighbourhood vibes.

Confetti supreme pizza with capsicum, button mushroom, sliced olives and spring onion.
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Pizzeria Magma

A low-lit, low-fi HQ for puff-crusted pizza.

The upmarket pie floater at the North Fitzroy Arms.
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North Fitzroy Arms

An upstanding member of Melbourne’s reborn corner boozer club.

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Cotoletta.
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The Recreation

A good-looking gastropub with a standout wine list.

Marinated peppers with curry leaf and house-baked focaccia.
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Suze

A beacon of quiet luxury on a serene backstreet.

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Malaymas

Inner north institution for homey hawker classics.

22 Woodside Street, Fitzroy North.

Woman pays $1.6m for two-bedder in Melbourne’s ‘most liveable’ suburb

A single professional woman and a young couple who had just moved back from overseas competed for the single-fronted terrace.

  • Shona Hendley