CBD + inner-ring Melbourne — the dense grid.
Moreland + Darebin + Banyule + northern growth.
Boroondara + Whitehorse + Manningham.
Stonnington + Glen Eira + Bayside + Kingston.
Maribyrnong + Hobsons Bay + Brimbank + Wyndham.
Yarra Ranges, Knox, Casey, Cardinia, Mornington Peninsula.
High-growth corridors — new builds, new schools, moving families.
Verdict Box Quick take: Riddells Creek delivers real bush trails with small-town practicalities. Best for: Families and trail runners seeking genuine bushland experiences without the Dandenongs …
Real talk on Riddells Creek’s food: the pub to trust, cafes worth a stop, where locals drive for dinner, plus rent …
