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Email reporter Gemma Scerri at [email protected] Stonnington is located in Melbourne’s inner east. The municipality covers an area of more than 25 square kilometres and has a population of more than 100,000. There are nine suburbs within Stonnington, including Prahran, Windsor, South Yarra, Toorak, Armadale, Malvern, Malvern East, Glen Iris and Kooyong. Stonnington offers some of Melbourne’

s best retail and nightlife precincts. These can be found in Chapel St, Toorak Rd, High St and Glenferrie Rd. Stonnington is known for its affluent suburbs and private schools.

The killer driver who picked up a speeding ticket moments before causing Victoria’s worst tragedy in more than a decade ...
23/01/2025

The killer driver who picked up a speeding ticket moments before causing Victoria’s worst tragedy in more than a decade has been jailed. Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/40qQjPm

A prominent building company and a southeastern plumber will face court after they were charged over an incident at Melb...
23/01/2025

A prominent building company and a southeastern plumber will face court after they were charged over an incident at Melbourne Airport which left a worker seriously injured.

A building company and a plumber have been charged after a worker was seriously injured while plumbing at Tullamarine Airport.

A crook who stole more than $60,000 worth of luxury booze told cops he stole because shop staff “looked at him like a th...
23/01/2025

A crook who stole more than $60,000 worth of luxury booze told cops he stole because shop staff “looked at him like a thief”.
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A Collingwood vagrant who pilfered more than $60,000 worth of expensive booze told cops he stole because shop staff “looked at him like a thief”.

Victorian lifeguards are being regularly abused on the job by violent swimmers, prompting a major campaign to protect th...
23/01/2025

Victorian lifeguards are being regularly abused on the job by violent swimmers, prompting a major campaign to protect the staff who save thousands of people from drowning every year.
FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/4gbgyPH

A legendary Australian boxer who made a name for himself in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne “could have been wor...
22/01/2025

A legendary Australian boxer who made a name for himself in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne “could have been world champion”. Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/4aqJVfI

The future is bright for women’s cricket in Victoria. Our state’s best young talents have put on brilliant displays in t...
22/01/2025

The future is bright for women’s cricket in Victoria. Our state’s best young talents have put on brilliant displays in the recent Marg jennings Cup and U18 Premier competition.

See our leading performers 👉 https://bit.ly/4g6OlJW

VMCU best: There was a stack of exciting young talent to emerge from the annual Victorian under-age cricket carnival. He...
22/01/2025

VMCU best: There was a stack of exciting young talent to emerge from the annual Victorian under-age cricket carnival.

Here's 45 leading performers: https://bit.ly/40FWgZX

There were big runs and bags of wickets at the Victorian Metropolitan Cricket Union carnival that wrapped up with grand finals on Sunday.

Geelong’s opening batters thrived under the pressure of a Dowling Shield semi-final to lead their side to a big win, whi...
21/01/2025

Geelong’s opening batters thrived under the pressure of a Dowling Shield semi-final to lead their side to a big win, while St Kilda also won through after several big contributions.

DETAILS 👉 https://bit.ly/4gIZrFQ

A Yarraville young gun showed off his all-round ability, turning matchwinner with bat and ball, to highlight Tuesday’s J...
21/01/2025

A Yarraville young gun showed off his all-round ability, turning matchwinner with bat and ball, to highlight Tuesday’s JG Craig Shield action. See the top performers from the day.

DETAILS 👉 https://bit.ly/3DVIb1O

Loaded up with under-17s talent, the Melbourne Storm are ready to thrive in this year's Harold Matthews Cup.SEE THE TEAM...
21/01/2025

Loaded up with under-17s talent, the Melbourne Storm are ready to thrive in this year's Harold Matthews Cup.

SEE THE TEAM PREVIEW 👉 https://bit.ly/3E37uz4

Time is running out for those vying for scholarships at Victoria’s elite private schools for the 2026 academic year, wit...
21/01/2025

Time is running out for those vying for scholarships at Victoria’s elite private schools for the 2026 academic year, with some schools already closing their application processes. See the full list 📍 https://bit.ly/3DZOFfY

Classroom crims are hitting schools nearly 120 times a week, with the state’s education facilities becoming happy huntin...
21/01/2025

Classroom crims are hitting schools nearly 120 times a week, with the state’s education facilities becoming happy hunting grounds for brazen crooks.
FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/42nMKvY

🎾An influx of passionate tennis fans have taken over Melbourne Park to cheer on their heroes competing in the Australian...
20/01/2025

🎾An influx of passionate tennis fans have taken over Melbourne Park to cheer on their heroes competing in the Australian Open. See if you feature in our gallery 👇
https://bit.ly/3PBH6Pc

A man who was sexually abused as a student at a top Melbourne private school will help lead the state’s first support ne...
16/01/2025

A man who was sexually abused as a student at a top Melbourne private school will help lead the state’s first support network for gay male survivors of sexual assault.
Story: https://bit.ly/40xkGF0

Shocking hospital data shows that Melbourne healthcare workers are confronted by a ­violent “armed or serious threat” ev...
15/01/2025

Shocking hospital data shows that Melbourne healthcare workers are confronted by a ­violent “armed or serious threat” every 12.8 hours, as public hospitals reveal aggressive incidents are increasing. > https://bit.ly/4ajjJDv

A globetrotting hair stylist who owns a “prestigious” salon in South Yarra charged with dealing M**A is potentially faci...
15/01/2025

A globetrotting hair stylist who owns a “prestigious” salon in South Yarra charged with dealing M**A is potentially facing life in prison after he and a co-accused allegedly tried to import a commercial quantity of m**h into Australia. 📌 See the latest 👉 https://bit.ly/3E6vu44

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Stonnington in Melbourne’s inner east covers an area of more than 25 square kilometres and has a population of more than 117,760. There are nine suburbs including Prahran, Windsor, South Yarra, Toorak, Armadale, Malvern, Malvern East, Glen Iris and Kooyong. Stonnington includes some of Melbourne's most prestigious residential localities. Commercial areas include shopping and lifestyle strips along several of the main roads.

Major features include Chadstone Shopping Centre, the shopping precincts/retail areas of Chapel St, Glenferrie Rd, Greville St, High St, Malvern Rd and Toorak Rd, Jam Factory Shopping Centre, Prahran Market, Chapel off Chapel (arts venue), Como House and Garden, Central Park, Hedgeley Dene Gardens, Urban Forest Reserve and numerous schools, including many prestigious private schools.

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