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 Best for: Young families and first-home buyers seeking affordable space and planned green corridors, who don’t mind a work-in-progress feel. Skip if: You crave established character, …
Unfiltered guide to Mambourin’s 2026 walks: the wetland loop that works, the dusty edges to avoid, safety, pram access, …
