Woolworths working on ‘contingency plans’ for milk supply as Victorian dairy workers strike Some truck drivers walked off the job on Tuesday, ahead of planned strike of 1,400 workers The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023
Victoria prepares to launch medicinal cannabis driving trial Bill introduced on Tuesday will allow medicinal cannabis users to take part in closed-circuit trial The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023
Medicinal cannabis driving trial a step closer in Vic The effects of medicinal cannabis on driving will be investigated under a new closed-track trial in Victoria. AAP · Oct 16, 2023
Bulls on verge of Shield win after Vics crumble again Victoria are set to plunge to a 0-2 start to the Sheffield Shield season after enduring yet another batting collapse against Queensland. AAP · Oct 16, 2023
Gold Coast unveils bold bid to salvage 2026 Comm Games Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has revealed a bold bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, three months after Victoria stunned organisers by pulling out. AAP · Oct 16, 2023
Cancer patients found after review into banned surgeon Seven people have been diagnosed with cancer after a review into their surgeon sparked a recall of almost 2000 colonoscopy patients in Victoria and NSW. AAP · Oct 16, 2023
Renshaw ton puts Queensland in box seat against Vics Queensland have moved to 4-297 in reply to Victoria's 253 at stumps on day two of the Sheffield Shield clash in South Mackay. AAP · Oct 15, 2023
Short ton salvages Victoria in Shield clash with Qld Victoria were shaky to begin their Sheffield Shield match with Queensland before Matt Short helped them save face with a fourth first-class century. AAP · Oct 14, 2023
Inquest into deaths of five trans and gender-diverse Victorians to investigate emotional support services Suspected suicides of the five who were undergoing gender affirming processes to be examined starting next monthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2023
Comm Games promo $600k price tag money 'well spent' Victoria's canning of the 2026 Commonwealth Games has increased interest in people coming to the state, the head of the government's tourism company insists. AAP · Oct 13, 2023
Pucovski rested from Shield under 'managed' return Will Pucovski has been slated to miss Victoria's second-round Sheffield Shield match against Queensland with officials insistent it's part of a managed return. AAP · Oct 13, 2023
'Lenient' sentences upheld for pair convicted of rape A Victorian court has thrown out an appeal against the community corrections orders handed down to two men convicted of raping a young woman. AAP · Oct 12, 2023
Met Office issues heavy rain warning for London as flooding disrupts Victoria Underground Station Circle and District lines did not stop at Victoria Station due to flooding on Thursday Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2023
Greens say Melbourne housing towers should be fixed amid claims that would be ‘putting lipstick on a pig’ Homes Victoria says maintaining the 44 towers would cost $2.3bn over 20 years but Greens say some estates are already being refurbished The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2023
The Conversation · Oct 12, 2023 3 key moments in Indigenous political history Victorian school students didn't learn about I never learned about this in school!
AAP · Oct 12, 2023 Andrews spotted in Big Apple for post-retirement break Former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews has been spotted entering the United States on his first international trip since leaving politics.
AAP · Oct 11, 2023 Second Victorian 'accelerator' housing project unveiled Victoria will dip into its share of a $2 billion federal social housing package to build an $80 million development in Melbourne's outer north.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023 Airbnb petitions Victorian government to exclude single rooms and cheap stays from new levy The introduction of 7.5% levy on short-stays will have ‘disproportionate impact on budget accomodation’, company’s head of public policy says
AAP · Oct 11, 2023 Hotels in firing line as Airbnb hits out at state tax Airbnb has called for hotels not to be spared from Victoria's incoming statewide tax on short-stay platforms but the government is not budging.
RideApart · Oct 11, 2023 German Brand Victoria Revived In China, New Simplee V7 Launched Victoria seems to be undergoing a rebirth under Chinese ownership, with the new 2024 Simplee V7 unveiled during the CIMA Motor 2023 in Chongqing China.
AAP · Oct 11, 2023 Former sports minister to head up Australian Grand Prix The Victorian government has signed off on one of its former senior figures leading the Australian Grand Prix after leaving politics.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 Bedbugs spotted on London underground as Sadiq Khan tackles issue How do you get rid of bedbugs?
AAP · Oct 10, 2023 Mayor decries 'wildly fluctuating' advice before flood A Victorian mayor has criticised the warnings given ahead of a major flood along the Maribyrnong River in October last year.
AAP · Oct 10, 2023 Premier stands by silence on 'unacceptable' Games costs Victoria's premier has defended not publicly flagging potential cost pressures on the 2026 Commonwealth Games in the lead-up to the event being canned.
AAP · Oct 10, 2023 Flesh-eating ulcer spreads further as cases rise There's been a jump in patients with Buruli ulcer in Victoria and cases are no longer confined to previously known hotspots.