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As a paramedic Luke Baird has to live close to his ambulance station in Lorne, but lack of rental properties meant he almost had to move away.

The town where this paramedic lives is full of empty properties, but he still can’t find a rental

Finding a rental property in Lorne is all but impossible. For essential workers, the problem is particularly dire.

  • Benjamin Preiss

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Cars being retrieved off the Great Ocean Road.

Cars hauled back to land after being swept out to sea by flash floods

The Great Ocean Road was closed as a delicate recovery mission unfolded, one week after flash floods wreaked havoc on campgrounds at the popular holiday destination.

  • Benjamin Preiss, Isabel McMillan and Alexander Darling
Beach goers at Mornington beach earlier this week.

I’m in the viral beach cabana video and I’m not ashamed, even if I set up early and leave it empty

Throw shade all you like. I am one of those annoying cabana owners, and I’m happy to be on the beach and out of the hot sun.

  • Cara Waters

They’re paving paradise to put up a dunny block. They can’t say they weren’t warned

When silver-haired ladies threaten arson, it’s time for a bureaucratic rethink.

  • Anson Cameron
106 Hotham Street, Collingwood VIC 3066

Our eight favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home? From a renovated Edwardian, to one for the real Collingwood fans, we’ve got you covered.

  • Mary O'Brien and Lou Sweeney
Ssunny Greek food with water views.
Good Food hat15/20

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A spirited, family-run destination for hearty Hellenic faves.

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An aerial view of Point Grey and Lorne Pier.

It should be one of regional Victoria’s best attractions. No one seems able to fix it

This should be one of the most attractive development opportunities on the Victorian coastline. Why is it so hard to develop the site?

  • Benjamin Preiss
Camping at Parks Victoria’s sites will be free until July.

Unhappy campers: Caravan park fees soar as free sites snapped up

Victorians are finding campsites cost almost as much as hotels, putting them out of reach for many families.

  • Marta Pascual Juanola
29 Cooran Court, Noosa Heads, is up for sale and will set buyers back $35 million.

The six dreamiest beach houses of the summer, priced up to $35m

Wake up to sweeping ocean views or take a stroll down to the sand via exclusive beach access – or at least dream about it.

  • Alexandra Middleton
Zac Ristevski (white shorts) and Roman Abelseth at Brighton beach.

‘Hectic and loose’: Towns brace for impact as schoolies celebrations kick off

Schoolies are booking accommodation up to two years in advance to party at some of the most sought-after destinations.

  • Alex Crowe and Madeleine Heffernan