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Premier backs bureaucrat's appointment to housing post

Senior bureaucrat Jeroen Weimar will lead the rollout of the Victorian housing statement, with the premier insisting she didn't make the appointment.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

$7bn cost estimate used to axe Commonwealth Games based on worst-case scenario, inquiry reveals

Commonwealth Games Australia had described the figure as a ‘gross exaggeration’, with the source of the estimate not previously known

The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2023

Victoria 2026: What to expect from the next Commonwealth Games

Organisers are busy making arrangements for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, to be held across four different cities in regional Victoria.

The New Daily · Aug 8, 2022

COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in one place — as it happened

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

ABC News · Feb 13, 2022

Central Victoria's COVID-19 situation improves but Health Authorities still hesitant

Victoria's COVID commander Jeroen Weimar has indicated a mixed outlook for the year ahead during a visit to Bendigo.

ABC News · Feb 3, 2022

Victoria records 34 new COVID-19 deaths, hospitalisations at 752

There are now 66,648 active cases of the virus in Victoria after 12,157 new cases were detected yesterday.

ABC News · Feb 2, 2022

Vic detects 'handful' son of Omicron cases

Victoria's COVID-19 Commander Jeroen Weimar says a "handful" of Omicron sub-variant cases have been detected in the state.

AAP · Jan 28, 2022

Victorian COVID-19 hospitalisations at 953 as state reports 31 deaths, 12,250 new infections

Victorian COVID-19 response commander Jeroen Weimar says the COVID-19 pandemic is evolving and people need to get boosted to dramatically reduce their risk of ending up in hospital due to Omicron.

ABC News · Jan 28, 2022

NSW has deadliest day of pandemic; widespread flooding causes damage – as it happened

NSW records 49 Covid deaths, Victoria 31, Queensland 12 and South Australia five. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Jan 28, 2022

Victorian COVID-19 hospitalisations at 1,089 as state records 35 deaths and 13,507 new cases

Health authorities urge all Victorians to get the full protection offered by three vaccine doses, as the state records its highest daily COVID-19 death toll since 2020.

ABC News · Jan 25, 2022