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Victoria doubles virtual emergency department capacity to cope with COVID and flu surge

Premier Daniel Andrews announces a virtual program running at Victoria's busiest ED will be doubled to treat at least 600 patients a day in response to the challenging flu season and the Omicron BA.5 variant.

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Melbourne hospital to double virtual ED

Victoria will double a hospital's virtual ED program, trial new rostering for some paramedics and extend its surge workforce as COVID-19 hospitalisations rise.

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COVID support payments must be balanced with debt, Victorian business lobby says

Victoria's peak business lobby group say the federal government must make sure pandemic payments don't cripple the economy more than outbreaks would.

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Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states

The Poll Bludger covered findings from the 2021 Census on June 30. The most striking finding was that the Coalition won the ten seats with the lowest household income at the federal election. These seats are all in regional Australia.

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COVID boosters a matter of urgency: PM

State and territory health experts are considering whether to expand the availability of fourth vaccine doses as concerns rise over COVID-19 sub-variants.

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State funeral to be held for Victorian Labor MP Jane Garrett after she dies from cancer at 49

Tributes across all sides of politics flow for former Victorian government minister Jane Garrett, who died six years after first being diagnosed with breast cancer.

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State funeral slated for Vic MP Garrett

The family of Victorian MP Jane Garrett, who died aged 49 after a long battle with breast cancer, has accepted Premier Daniel Andrews' offer of a state funeral

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Ten thousand Covid deaths and counting … the road to Australia’s grim milestone

From the first coronavirus case reported in the country in January 2020 to the toll’s steep upwards trend today: this is how we got here

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Changes in Victoria from July 1 include money for power bill comparisons and increased tolls and fines

Increases to utility bills, council rates and road tolls from today are set to add to cost-of-living woes for Victorians.

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March of the penguin: the forces behind the secessionist Victorian Independence Movement

It has a modest but passionate online following. The ‘movement’ is premised on one big idea: ‘Vexit’

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Deadly ambulance ramping at Victorian hospitals was on the rise before COVID-19, study finds

New research shows long ambulance offload times in Victoria increased from 2015 to 2019, and patients who faced longer wait times faced a higher risk of dying within the next 30 days.

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Andrews pins hospital woes on visa backlog

Victoria's premier says urgent efforts to clear the migrant visa backlog will help alleviate staff shortages in the state's regional health services.

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Victoria's transformed frontbench sworn in after Labor's major pre-election shake-up

New ministers Steve Dimopoulos and Harriet Shing are part of the cohort that will flank Premier Daniel Andrews as he vies for a third term in government later this year.

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Warning over Omicron subvariants as nation records 23 Covid deaths – as it happened

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Vic govt ministry sworn in after reshuffle

Victorian Governor Linda Dessau has sworn in the latest Andrews Labor government ministry, including four new frontbenchers.

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Vic MPs awarded 2.75 per cent pay rise

Every Victorian state MP will receive a 2.75 per cent pay rise from July after a decision by an independent tribunal.

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Australian politicians respond to US abortion decision – as it happened

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Andrews sells 'depth' in new Vic cabinet

Stepping out with his incoming health minister, Premier Daniel Andrews has spruiked the "depth" of Labor's replacements for a raft of retiring frontbenchers.

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Victorian Labor endorses Jacinta Allan as deputy premier after mass ministerial resignations

The Victorian government unveils the frontbench it will take to the November state election after Friday's exodus of four senior ministers.

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Factions, new blood and Jeff Kennett: Daniel Andrews’ dilemma after losing four ministers

Analysis: Victorian premier has five months to introduce a new leadership group to voters

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Vic Labor govt picks new deputy, ministers

Transport Infrastructure Minister Jacinta Allan has been unanimously elected Victoria's new deputy premier after the departure of four senior frontbenchers.

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Resignation of four senior Victorian ministers sheds light on future of state Labor Party

The shock departure of four of Victoria's most-senior ministers has resulted in a significant shake-up of the government's front bench and sheds light on the future of the state Labor Party — including who will succeed Premier Daniel Andrews.

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PRGuy unmasks himself in video with Friendlyjordies after legal threat by Avi Yemini

Jeremy Maluta reveals he is behind pro-Labor Twitter account but says he has no media experience or connection to Daniel Andrews

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Bendigo MP Jacinta Allan to be put forward as Victoria's new deputy premier

Following the resignation of four state government colleagues, Bendigo MP Jacinta Allan will throw her hat in the ring for the role as Victoria's next deputy premier.

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Jacinta Allan tipped to be new deputy premier of Victoria after four senior ministers resign

Allan’s appointment would give Daniel Andrews’ socialist left faction control of the two most senior positions in the party

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