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Vendor Sharon Wells says she poured a lot of herself into the home.

Historic Abbotsford home with one-of-a-kind renovation fetches $2.2m at auction

The house’s owner, who spent 26 years at the property, renovated it into a home that suited her tastes and values.

  • Jim Malo

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Kuzu serves izakaya-style snack plates.

Kuzu

Hard to find, easy to like.

Curtis Stone’s new restaurant Woodend is named after the Victorian town he has fond memories of.

Curtis Stone is opening a ‘fancy’ beach resort restaurant in Mexico (named after a regional Victorian town)

The LA-based chef will source Australian wagyu for his rustic-yet-chic fine diner, which is named after a Macedon Ranges town that holds special family memories.

  • Donna Demaio
Jane Marshall who is battling breast cancer and is self isolating to avoid exposure to coronavirus.

Life in isolation: Portraits of a society in lockdown

Meet some of the Victorians living under strict quarantine and hear how they are coping in these strange times.

  • Rachael Dexter and Justin McManus
Williamson’s Foodworks in Gisborne has implemented new store trading hours to combat ‘tourist shopping’

'Out of control': Country supermarket hires bouncers to keep out shelf raiders

Foodworks owner David Williamson says Gisborne's roads are clogged and it is almost impossible to find a car park, as outsiders flock to the town's three supermarkets.

  • Zach Hope
A photo from inside the Coles supermarket at Woodend shows four people entering the store in Nazi regalia.

'Very disturbing': People dressed in Nazi uniforms confront shoppers at supermarket

Jewish leaders say the incident at Woodend, north of Melbourne, highlights the increasing use of Nazi symbols in Australia.

  • Michael Koziol
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The Village Larder

With the finest coffee in town and Mount Macedon framed in the front window, the

Jervis Bay.

Wicker ways: top picnic spots

Shake out the picnic rug and raid the fridge - because when the sun is shining, nothing beats a picnic.

The Village Larder

Homely aromas permeate this bright cafe, where locals are served by energetic youngsters in a nest of eclectic retro furnishings.

Colenso

Eating at this charming weatherboard bakery surrounded by lush greenery is like being enfolded in a warm hug.