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Why Victoria's nursing student support funding may not achieve its good intentions

Aspiring nursing students will be able to study for free, but course demand is already at capacity and there are limits on how much universities can expand.

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Victorian authorities warn of increased flood risk this spring, as dams reach capacity

The Bureau of Meteorology says there is a 70 per cent chance of La Niña developing this spring. Wetter conditions across the state will decrease the likelihood of dangerous bushfires.

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Victoria and NSW expand urgent care services to ease the pressure on emergency departments

The Victorian and NSW premiers have set aside interstate rivalry to announce a joint move to ease the pressure on hospital emergency departments in both states.

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Victoria, NSW expand urgent care clinics

More urgent care clinics staffed by general practitioners will be rolled out across Victoria and NSW, the two state premiers have announced.

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Fears Vic teacher shortage at crisis point

Principals across Victoria fear the teacher shortage could reach crisis point next year as staff leave the profession in droves due to burnout and stress.

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Fears free university for nurses in Victoria could make Tasmanian shortages even worse

As Tasmania grapples with a nursing shortage, a new offer by the Victorian government of free university for nurses and midwives raises fears of a student exodus.

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Neo-nazis, far-right groups rising in Vic

A parliamentary inquiry has found far-right extremism is on the rise in Victoria, putting marginalised groups under greater threat.

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Free degrees for Victorian nurses could cause workforce shortages elsewhere, unions warn

Australian nursing and midwifery groups say Victoria’s scheme could see aspiring nurses leave their home states

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Homeless people living in Victorian park face eviction after council has land rezoned

Unlike others in the park, Lee-Anne Gray has the relative luxury of a rented caravan. She doesn't know where she'll end up now that the council has moved to evict those doing it tough during the housing crisis.

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Large hail and lightning strikes as storm front moves across north-west Victoria

People are being urged to stay off the roads as wild weather tears through parts of the state, knocking out electricity and damaging properties.

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New Vic report to shed light on far-right

A Victorian parliamentary inquiry is set to hand down its final report into the rise of far-right extremism in the state.

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NSW nurses' union calling for free courses

The nurses' union is urging the NSW government to follow Victoria's lead and pay the university fees for over 10,000 nursing or midwifery undergraduate courses.

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Victorian Newspoll gives Labor big lead three months before election

The Victorian election will be held in three months, on November 26. A Victorian state Newspoll, conducted August 22-25 from a sample of 1,027, gave Labor a 56-44 lead (57.3-42.7 at the 2018 election). Primary votes were 41% Labor (42.9% at election), 36% Coalition (35.2%), 13% Greens (10.7%) and 10%…

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Late winter blast to smash eastern Australia

Wild storms will bring heavy rain and dangerous winds across a broad band of eastern Australia from later on Monday.

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Aged care fears over Vic nurses' free uni

Australia's private hospital and aged care nurses peak bodies have poked holes in Victoria's $270 million program to pay off nursing students' university debts.

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Man fighting for life after football incident in north-east Victoria

A country football league boss says a player's condition deteriorated when he left the field to be treated after a bump with another player.

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Morning mail: 100 days of Albanese, Victorian bail blowout, US democracy warning

Monday: The PM will make a speech about what comes next, with better economic equality for women among his goals. Plus: meet the ‘sommeliers’ of crisps

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EPA runs inspection blitz across Victoria, after 'shocking' chemical spill

For weeks, Victoria's EPA has been sending teams of inspectors out to industrial businesses across the state for surprise checks, designed to prevent another serious chemical spill.

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Victoria paying more than $1m a day to keep unsentenced prisoners in jail

Despite steep rise in number of prisoners on remand, Andrews government hasn’t reviewed bail reforms

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The Vic Govt Just Announced It’ll Cop Your HECS Debt If You Study Nursing Or Midwifery At Uni

The Victorian Government have announced they'll pay the HECS debt of anyone who wants to study nursing and midwifery in state.

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High hopes for cricket season in Albury-Wodonga, Wangaratta as numbers and events grow

Cricket groups across North-East Victoria and Southern New South Wales say they are excited about the prospect of a bumper local season as competitions grow and key events take place across the region.

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No-smoking, no-vaping areas should be expanded across regions, Quit Victoria says

The head of Quit Victoria says regional councils should do more to protect communities from second-hand smoke.

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The cost of Victoria's Suburban Rail Loop could outweigh its benefit according to new analysis

Victoria's Parliamentary Budget Office says the cost of the state's Suburban Rail Loop would outweigh its benefit to the community.

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Six months since the NSW floods, Victorian farmers and truckies are still sending much-needed emergency feed

Victorian farmers and truck drivers are rallying to send hay to NSW farmers who are still struggling to feed livestock, six months after the Clarence Valley and Northern Rivers floods.

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Free uni degrees for Vic nurses, midwives

Thousands of nurses and midwives will have their university fees paid off by the Victorian government as part of a $270 million five-year package.

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