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Billionaire's firm paid $250k fee to fringe Vic party

A company owned by racing identity Jonathan Munz paid a substantial membership fee to the Victorians Party before it bowed out of the state election.

Vic Libs candidate distanced from party

Vic Libs candidate distanced from party

A week out from election day, the Victorian Liberals have moved to distance themselves from an upper house candidate over her links to a controversial church.

Victorian Liberals accuse electoral commission of 'interference' over investigation comments

Victorian Liberals accuse electoral commission of 'interference' over investigation comments

The opposition is accusing the Victorian Electoral Commission of interfering in the state election and says the body's public comments compromised its independence and "damaged public trust".

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Matthew Guy and his former chief of staff referred to Ibac over $100k payments plan

Victorian Electoral Commission has ‘not received full cooperation’ in its attempt to investigate the issue

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Vic Liberals donation drive 'above board'

Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy insists a pre-election donation drive is above board and did not breach the state's strict laws.

With a state election looming, a crisis has left Victoria's opposition with no choice but to regroup

Months out from a state election, a leaked email, a "disastrous" interview and staff departures have rocked Victoria's opposition.

Vic Libs to hand over donor 'deal' docs

Victorian Opposition Leader Matthew Guy says he will hand over documents related to a proposed donor deal, as requested by the state's electoral commission.

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Victorian opposition leader loses third key staff member in eight days

Victorian opposition leader loses third key staff member in eight days

Matthew Guy’s director of communications resigns after reported disagreement with incoming chief of staff

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Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy appoints close friend as new chief of staff

Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy appoints close friend as new chief of staff

Nick McGowan, who was best man at Guy’s wedding, will take time off to run for an upper house seat in November state election

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Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy appoints upper house candidate as new chief of staff

Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy appoints upper house candidate as new chief of staff

Mr Guy announces his close friend and preselected upper house Liberal candidate Nick McGowan will act as his new chief of staff, replacing Mitch Catlin, who resigned last week.

How does Dan Andrews get away with it? Introducing the party trying to unseat him

How does Dan Andrews get away with it? Introducing the party trying to unseat him

How does the Victorian premier get away with scandal after scandal? May we present his greatest political gift: the malfunctioning clown car that is the Victorian Liberal Party.

Vic Lib leader deflects 'deal' questions

Vic Lib leader deflects 'deal' questions

Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy won't comment on his chief of staff seeking payments from a donor, citing authorities being approached to investigate.

From celebrity wrangler to political staffer: how Mitch Catlin’s career change came unstuck

From celebrity wrangler to political staffer: how Mitch Catlin’s career change came unstuck

Analysis: Liberals were always sceptical of Matthew Guy’s plan to use a marketing maestro to improve the party’s chances in Victoria

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Vic Libs leader no-show amid donor scandal

Vic Libs leader no-show amid donor scandal

The Victorian Liberals are digging in against allegations their leader conspired to commit "potentially corrupt conduct", insisting no bad behaviour took place.

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Victorian government asks police, Ibac to investigate proposed deal with Liberal donor

Matthew Guy’s chief of staff, Mitch Catlin, resigns over proposal for party donor to pay his company $8,333 a month

Matthew Guy's chief of staff Mitch Catlin resigns after details of proposed payment arrangement emerge

Victorian Opposition Leader Matthew Guy's chief of staff resigns after reportedly asking a Liberal donor to make a $100,000 payment to his private business, as the government announces it will refer the matter to the state's corruption watchdog.

Vic Liberal donor 'deal' referred to cops

The Victorian government has asked police and other agencies to probe a "deal" for a Liberal donor to pay a party staffer's business more than $100,000.

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