Vic Labor rejects calls to repay taxpayers Victorian frontbencher Lily D'Ambrosio has rejected calls for Labor to repay taxpayer money after a damning IBAC report found it misused public funds. AAP · Jul 22, 2022
Third man found dead in southwest Victoria Two men have died after being found wounded beside a road in southwest Victoria, while the body of a third has been discovered inside a nearby house. AAP · Jul 22, 2022
Third man found dead after two found fatally injured near Warrnambool, in Victoria's south-west Police say they have found the body of a third man in the south-west Victorian town of Kirkstall, after two men were found fatally wounded earlier today. ABC News · Jul 22, 2022
Vic COVID-19 rules were misunderstood A Victorian parliamentary inquiry has found confusing language in the state's pandemic orders made the restrictions difficult to understand. AAP · Jul 22, 2022
Meet the Rockets, the all-abilities Australian rules team changing lives and a community For more than a decade, one Aussie rules team in regional Victoria has ensured all players are included in the experience, no matter their abilities. ABC News · Jul 21, 2022
Minor parties flag integrity as a Victorian election campaign issue after scathing report Acting Greens leader Tim Read says integrity agencies’ recommendations ‘meshes well’ with party’s policy The Guardian - AU · Jul 21, 2022
This Cooked Campaign From Crime Stoppers Victoria Is Trying To Yassify Dobbing In Crime It's giving narc. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 21, 2022
Primark shoppers swoon over £14 version of Victoria's Secret iconic pyjamas The high-street chain is well known for providing shoppers with low cost versions of some iconic designer products. Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022
Vic minister exclusion to address conflict Victorian Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn will exclude herself from decisions involving the firm her brother works for, Hawker Britton. AAP · Jul 21, 2022
As Victorians face another COVID-19 surge, mortality data shows how vaccinations are saving lives As COVID becomes something Australians are exposed to each year, we'll think less about how many vaccine doses we've had and more about how we time them with waves of transmission, experts say. ABC News · Jul 20, 2022
Steven John Cleary pleads guilty after police body cameras capture vicious assault A Victorian man has pleaded guilty to a vicious attack on two police officers triggered by the victims asking a teenager to wear a mask during a COVID lockdown. ABC News · Jul 20, 2022
Victorian MPs urged to implement integrity reforms before state election after scathing Ibac findings Daniel Andrews pledges reforms after Operation Watts finds public funds ‘misused’ and codes breached The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2022
Robyn Lindholm fails in bid for appeal after convictions over the deaths of two of her boyfriends A woman who convinced her lover to assassinate her boyfriend, before repeating the act years later, has failed to convince Victoria's highest court that she should be allowed to launch an appeal. ABC News · Jul 20, 2022
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews apologises after IBAC investigation finds 'extensive misconduct' by Labor MPs Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog uncovers "egregious" and "extensive misconduct" by Victorian Labor MPs, but recommends no criminal charges be laid. ABC News · Jul 19, 2022
ABC News · Jul 19, 2022 Vic election 2022: Opposition makes bid for ultra-marginal regional seat with $30m promise A regional Victorian seat, which the opposition holds by a margin of 0.02 per cent, will get its hospital revamped if the Coalition wins Victoria's November election.
ABC News · Jul 19, 2022 Ballarat school brings in COVID mask rule ahead of 'strong' advice from education department A Ballarat high school says students are embracing its mask-wearing rule, but another principal has described the Victorian government's choice not to mandate facial coverings as "a relief".
ABC News · Jul 19, 2022 Victorian Farmers Federation loses expensive Supreme Court battle over farmer membership A court finds a decision by Victoria's peak farmer advocacy group to expel a dairy farmer member is invalid with the group forced to pay costs.
The New Daily · Jul 19, 2022 Australians urged to work from home and wear masks indoors Employers are being urged to let staff work from home amid warnings there are twice as many COVID cases in the community as being reported officially.
The New Daily · Jul 19, 2022 SA follows Victoria in encouraging indoor masks at schools South Australia has followed Victoria's lead in encouraging but not mandating that students wear masks indoors at school.
ABC News · Jul 19, 2022 Legalise Cannabis Party eyes Victorian, NSW state elections after primary vote soars The party's push for legal pot is winning over more voters than ever, and now it has two upcoming state elections in its sights.
AAP · Jul 19, 2022 Vic schools mask advice 'not a mandate' A memo to Victorian parents to urge their children to mask up in school classrooms is "not a mandate" and students won't face punishment for shirking them.
ABC News · Jul 19, 2022 Energy market operator, AEMO, intervenes as Victoria's gas reserves fall The Australian Energy Market Operator has triggered the gas supply guarantee to stave off a potential gas shortage in Victoria, the state's energy minister has said.
AAP · Jul 18, 2022 Looming Vic gas limits threaten energy woe Australia's energy regulator has warned Victoria is facing a gas shortage which could plunge the electricity market into a fresh crisis.
ABC News · Jul 18, 2022 Victorian government asks school students to wear masks in class as state's COVID-19 cases spike A joint letter to parents from bodies representing Victorian public, independent and Catholic schools is asking school students aged eight and over to wear masks in class.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 18, 2022 Polar blast: Tasmania blanketed in snow as cold snap hits south-east Australia Sub-zero temperatures expected to remain for rest of the week, with severe frosts hitting parts of Victoria