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Community legal centres want the re-elected Victorian government to scrap 30,000 fines handed out for breaking COVID-19 rules after they were withdrawn in NSW.

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The holiday hotspots where values are lower this year than in 2021

In a stroke of good luck for holiday home hunters, properties in some of NSW and Victoria's most popular tourist spots are cheaper now than they were at the same point in 2021, according to new data from CoreLogic.

The New Daily

Australia's national anti-corruption agency arrives. Will it stand the test of time?

Australia’s long-awaited National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has become a legislative reality, after the House of Representatives today accepted a final amendment imposed by the Senate on Tuesday.

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Renting across Australia became less affordable in 2022. See how much your state has changed

Renting has become less affordable in every Australian capital city in the year to 2022, newly released data shows. See how your city compares.

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The Liberals can beat teals – Victoria proves it

There are clear lessons from the state election for the Liberal party in New South Wales and federally

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Nationals back federal party's stance on Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Victorian Nationals leader Peter Walsh says his federal leader was "almost compelled to oppose" the Indigenous Voice to Parliament because of the lack of detail on how it would work.

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John Pesutto clinches Hawthorn victory, paving way for Victorian Liberal leadership bid

Mr Pesutto is roughly 1,000 votes ahead of teal independent Melissa Lowe, as the former shadow attorney-general prepares for a tilt at the party leadership.

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Lib leader hopeful wins marginal Hawthorn

Liberal leadership contender John Pesutto won over teal challenger Melissa Lowe in the marginal Melbourne seat of Hawthorn, days after the Victorian election.

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Victorian crossbench contenders vow to push for cannabis decriminalisation if elected

Despite premier Daniel Andrews refusing to budge on the issue, Legalise Cannabis party promises to push ‘forcefully’ on drug reform

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s a grey wash’: Liberals frustrated over preselections in NSW and Victoria

MPs say candidates need to better represent the community, after Natalie Ward loses preselection battle

The Guardian - AU

Vic guards 'skipped through' COVID course

Guards pretended to read through an online COVID-19 training module before starting work at Victoria's hotel quarantine system, a Melbourne court has been told.

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Vic Man Could Face 10 Yrs Prison For Alleged Wage Theft While George Calombaris Gets A TV Show

Victorian man Gaurav Setia could face 10 years in prison if found guilty of wage theft while George Calombaris gets a new TV show.

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A monument to the tragedy of Jeff Kennett

The former Victorian premier’s move to bring in bronze statues for state premiers backfired when he was ousted. Now it may have backfired again.

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Victorian election result may sweep some micro-parties from upper house as vote count continues

ABC election analyst Antony Green says it looks like the Liberal Democrats, Derryn Hinch's Justice Party, Transport Matters and Sustainable Australia will be left with no seats in the Upper House, as counting continues for the Victorian election.

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Libs alienated Chinese Australians. Labor listened, learnt, and got their votes

Anti-Asian racism and hostility from right-wing media and politicians helped Dan Andrews regain power in Victoria on Saturday.

Crikey

Labor’s win in Victoria is well deserved — but complacency could be a death knell

Daniel Andrews’ resounding win was a triumph over myriad challenges. Yet as history has shown, convincing voters to give you a fourth term is no easy undertaking.

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Restaurant in Aust-first wage theft case

A Victorian restaurant accused of ripping off workers is the first in Australia's history to face criminal charges over allegations of wage theft.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: Media echo chambers added to Liberals losing touch with voters

The Liberals and Nationals seem increasingly incapable of breaking with their losing ways, writes Paul Bongiorno.

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Liberal chief quits after state poll loss

The director of the Victorian Liberals has stepped down after the party's election defeat, as the contenders to replace leader Matthew Guy canvass support.

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Prominent Vic crossbencher could lose seat

Full results from the Victorian election are still days away but Reason's Fiona Patten is poised to lose her upper house seat.

The Guardian - AU

Legalise Cannabis and other progressive parties could hold balance of power in Victorian upper house

Counting suggests Legalise Cannabis party, Greens and Reason Party are likely to win seats in Legislative Council

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Liberals raise ‘faith values’ and Labor-style broad appeal in jostle for party’s leadership

Ryan Smith confirms he would reinstate controversial MP Renee Heath to the party room while John Pesutto urges the party to connect ‘more widely’

The Conversation

Victoria faces a grave climate and energy crisis. The new government's policies must be far bolder

The Andrews Labor government has been returned in Victoria. It must now reckon with two particularly crucial challenges: runaway climate change and wartime-scale energy costs.

Crikey

RIP, freedom movement 2020-22

The leaders of anti-lockdown, anti-vaccine mandates responded to their electoral drubbing by accusing Victorians of being brainwashed or baselessly claiming voting fraud.

The Guardian - AU

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis review – a transcendent night that verged on holy

Cave’s voice has never had so much range – and it was on full display at this outdoor show, filled with delirium and wonder

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