Every community needs its own story told
If you care about democracy, you should think about supporting your local news service, writes Claire Stuchbery.
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Opinion
Thought-provoking opinion and comment from a range of contributors.
‘What this means to my people is almost beyond words’
Read Brunswick-based MP Sheena Watt’s powerful speech in Parliament for a First Nations treaty.
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After 10 editions in print, your local news is here to stay
An experiment in community journalism achieves a significant milestone
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Labor’s 2025 victory in Wills is one for the ages
Closer than ever, but once again the Greens fell short
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Closer to home, louder than ever: the case for independent news
Here is how you can support our mission to keep local news alive
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Opinion: The campaign for reconciliation didn’t end with last year’s referendum
The election of a progressive new council provides an opportunity to get on with the work of advancing First Nations justice, writes Rodney Spark
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‘The people deserve better’: readers have their say on Union Square
Backing for a council-led revamp of shopping centre
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Community forum aims to make Lygon Street sparkle
Everyone is welcome to bring their ideas to a forum on July 25, writes Andrea Bunting from Walk On Merri-bek
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Opinion: It’s time for a lower speed limit along Route 58
State government inaction is putting lives at risk, writes Andrea Bunting from Walk On Merri-bek
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Opinion: Making our streets safer is a class issue, but not in the way you might think
When it comes to road safety, decision-makers need to decide whose side they are on, writes James Conlan
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