Victorian taxpayers will soon be burdened with an additional $12 million to implement the state’s contentious emergency services levy, following the revelation of a significant funding gap. This information emerged …
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Deputy Leader of the Victorian Liberals, Sam Groth, addresses allegations of misusing a taxpayer-funded vehicle during the Australian Open.
by adminDeputy Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party, Sam Groth, has addressed accusations regarding the misuse of a taxpayer-funded vehicle for personal travel from the 2024 Australian Open to his home …
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In a significant policy announcement ahead of next year’s state election, the Victorian Liberals and Nationals revealed plans to abolish stamp duty for first-home buyers purchasing properties valued up to …
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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan Responds After Cow Manure is Dumped on Office Doorstep in Levy Protest
by adminCow manure was delivered to the Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s parliamentary office as a form of protest against the government’s controversial fire services levy. Reports indicate that Liberal frontbencher Bev …
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Victorian Treasurer Jaclyn Symes has introduced a cautious inaugural budget aiming to alleviate the cost-of-living pressures on families through prudent financial decisions. This budget marks the state’s first operating surplus …
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The Victorian government has announced an extension of the stamp duty exemption for residents purchasing off-the-plan properties. Initially set for 12 months starting from October of the previous year, Premier …
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Melbourne Council Takes Decision to Dismantle Captain Cook Memorial Following Vandalism Incidents
by adminYarra City Council has decided to indefinitely shelve a historical bronze and granite monument to mitigate ongoing repair costs due to repeated vandalism. The monument, located in Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy, …
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Premier announces $727 million investment in prison system to reinforce stringent bail laws.
by adminVictoria’s prison system is set to receive a significant funding boost under the upcoming state budget, aimed at enhancing capacity and staffing levels in the wake of stricter bail laws. …
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Taxi drivers implement ‘two-strike’ policy, mandated to livestream trips with passengers with disabilities.
by adminThe Victorian state government is implementing strict reforms for taxi and rideshare drivers found guilty of fare manipulation, following alarming revelations uncovered by the 60 Minutes program. These revelations included …
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Victoria’s Acting Chief Commissioner, Rick Nugent, has announced that he will not pursue the permanent position to lead the state’s police force. After serving in an acting capacity for the …