Elections

Trams leave too many behind

TWiSK looks at the sorry record of local tram accessibility.

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Pollies face your transport questions

More frequent buses? Safer cycling? More accessible tram stops? A fair go for pedestrians? Fewer potholes? Cheaper PT? This pre-election forum will put your transport questions to local MPs.

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Not luxuries, just the basics say parents

St Kilda Park Primary has great kids, dedicated teachers and committed parents. What it lacks is a decent indoor space, modern classrooms and toilets fit for today’s students. TWiSK reports on a school community tired of waiting for the basics.

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Albert Park rescue plan puts election candidates on notice

Lake ALIVE! is putting Albert Park on the election agenda with a $125 million rescue plan to address years of neglect and restore the park’s ageing paths, lake edges and public spaces.

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Prahran candidates

Five questions for every candidate standing in Caulfield.

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Caulfield candidates

Five questions for every candidate standing in Caulfield.

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Brighton candidates

Five questions for every candidate standing in Brighton.

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Albert Park candidates

Five questions for every candidate standing in Albert Park.

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Voters Guide 2026

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

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Why multitasking Meghan wants to win Prahran

Former Moreland mayor Meghan Hopper crossed the Yarra five years ago and became a Stonnington councillor, all while completing a PhD in political communication and working in senior policy roles. She tells TWiSK her next aim is to be Prahran’s voice in State Parliament.

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