What do you do for a crust? Jo Baker flies kites
Jo Baker has travelled the world with her kites, but she still loves “going flying” in local parks....
Category : National / Victoria
‘It’s not okay’: Councillors sob over mass eviction from Williamstown industrial estate
Residents from Techno Park Drive protested outside a Hobsons Bay council meeting on Tuesday night, pushing back against sudden eviction notices....
A floating nightclub offered to turn the music down. But its license was cancelled anyway
Despite a desperate final plea from Atet nightclub, the City of Melbourne cancelled the floating venue’s license after “record” noise complaints from residents....
12 deaths in one week: Pedestrian killed as Victoria’s road toll continues to climb
A man is dead after being hit by a car in Melbourne’s inner-north, with the latest fatality pushing the state’s skyrocketing road toll to new...
The Age photos of the week, May 20, 2023
The week in photos from our award winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age....
City of Melbourne to increase rates, charges as return to surplus delayed
The council will implement the biggest allowed increase in rates of 3.5 per cent in its $850.7 million draft budget released on Tuesday, but that...
The Age photos of the week, May 13, 2023
The week in photos from our award winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age....
‘Is all in order there?’: The question Malka Leifer couldn’t overcome
Accusations that began in a tiny religious community would take three Melbourne sisters into meetings with the leaders of two nations on a quest for...
Family devastated after fire destroys near-ready Porter Davis home
A Melbourne family that was close to moving into their brand-new Porter Davis home arrived to see it go up in flames just days after...
The Age photos of the week, March 17, 2023
The week in photos from our award winning staff photographers and regular contributing photographers at The Age....