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Disappointment: Now the hard work begins
After intense debate and last-minute amendments, Council approved the controversial childcare relocation plan. Coventry Children’s Centre will close for two years, but affected families have secured extra financial and transition support. TWiSK reports.

HousingFirst: transparency, maybe not
HousingFirst presents itself as a force for good in the cut-throat world of property development. That may be true. But its handling of the sale of the Oasis social housing properties reveals a conspicuous reluctance to be transparent.

Residents demand action on transport
Transport Forum report: Residents from across Port Phillip packed St Kilda Town Hall for the Metropolitan Transport Forum, pressing local politicians for action on public, active and sustainable transport.

The Memoirs of a Showman
TWiSK In Conversation with Iain “Huey” Hewitson. From dish pig to daytime TV icon, Huey’s memoir dishes up a life of music, mishaps, St Kilda restaurants and simple food – with plenty of spice on the side.

Voters Guide 2026
TWiSK presents an independent guide for local voters in the 28 November State election.
