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The Latest Breaking News from Victoria

Rugby Australia targeting early call on Rebels future

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh has met with the Victorian government as the future of Melbourne in Super Rugby Pacific competition hangs in the balance.

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Other states rebuff Albanese government’s deal with WA to boost public school funding

States say they will not take up co-funded deal, calling for commonwealth to unilaterally close funding gap

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‘Shock and disappointment’ among some Labor MPs over Victorian government’s decision on duck hunting ban

‘Baffled’ MPs express alarm at ‘captain’s call’ while premier Jacinta Allan says cabinet followed ‘normal process’ in a ‘consensus decision’

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Speed camera operators strike for 24 hours

Up to 200 speed camera operators in Victoria will strike for 24 hours as part of a dispute with their employer, who says the action will have little impact.

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Volunteer firefighter dies responding to suss blaze

A member of the Country Fire Authority has collapsed and died while responding to a suspicious fire in Victoria's west.

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Premier denies duck shooting links killed Vic ban

Victoria's premier is standing by her government's refusal to ban recreational duck hunting, insisting she has not been influenced by personal circumstances.

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No return to Labor for banished MP cleared of assault

Victoria's sexual crimes squad has closed its case into Victorian MP Will Fowles, with police saying he won't face charges over a serious assault allegation.

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Victorian MP Georgie Purcell criticises Nine News for ‘sexist’ image editing to make outfit more revealing

Adobe casts doubt on claim ‘automation by Photoshop’ was to blame as network apologises for image shown during bulletin

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Police urge witnesses of Victoria station bus crash to come forward

Officers were called to reports of the crash just before 9am on Monday

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Person killed as bus smashes into stop outside Victoria Station

A bus appeared to have crashed through a bus stop at Victoria station on Monday morning

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Victorian government under fire from animal rights advocates over rejection of duck hunting ban

Ban on recreational duck hunting recommended by Labor-led inquiry shot down after Jacinta Allan met with ministers

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Origin Energy to plug in big battery alongside gas

Origin Energy says it will build a $400 million big battery in Victoria to maintain a reliable power supply and support Australia's transition to renewables.

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Victoria’s Robinsons Bookshop apologises after owner’s call for more ‘white kids’ on book covers

Susanne Horman’s comments have been ‘taken out of context’ and ‘misrepresented’, business says

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Victorian duck hunting season gets the green light

The Victorian government has disregarded a call by a Labor-led inquiry to ban recreational duck hunting, instead forcing hunters to undergo training from 2025.

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Reflection, protests and tennis for Vic Australia Day

Victorians have marked Australia Day in a myriad of ways, from celebrations of the nation's progress to mourning the impact of colonialism, and the tennis.

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Amelia the most popular girls’ baby name in Victoria as Oliver tops boys’ list for tenth year in a row

Traditional options standing the test of time in top 20 popular baby names for 2023

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Australian Police Hilariously Put Out A Bulletin After Margot Robbie Was 'Robbed' Of An Oscar Nomination, And I Can't Get Enough

After Margot Robbie was snubbed an Oscar nomination, the Australian police hilariously put out a bulletin in her honor.

Evening Standard

Margo Robbied! Margot Robbie's Oscar snub sparks Australia police 'investigation' into the Academy

The star's Best Actress snub has prompted a tongue-in-cheek response from Victoria Police

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Police actions probed after two killed in head-on crash

An internal police probe has been launched after the drivers of two cars died in a head-on crash near the NSW and Victoria border.

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I don’t understand your January 26 parties, but there’s a day ahead I’ll be celebrating

The shallow and toxic political posturing surrounding ‘Australia Day’ is bruising for First Nations peoples. But in Victoria, at least, there is hope in Treaty.

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Public housing residents file class action against govt

Residents of public housing seeking to stop their homes being demolished and rebuilt have launched a class action against the Victorian government.

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Australia’s wholesale power prices fall by almost half as carbon emissions drop

Grid faces fresh strains as heatwave roasting inland Queensland and NSW extends to Sydney

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Traditional owners speak out against claims Victoria’s cultural heritage laws are major setback to housing expansion

Exclusive: Laws impact less than 1% of building developments, despite being cited among reasons for the Coalition’s treaty backflip

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Victoria quietly made deal with Israel defence ministry

An agreement between the Victorian government and Israel's defence ministry has been publicly confirmed, more than a year after it was first signed.

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Albo powers up for Dunkley contest as ScoMo exit sets up Cook by-election

Scott Morrison’s Sydney seat is a shoo-in for the Libs — Labor hasn’t held it since 1974 — but the late Peta Murphy’s Victorian seat is no sure thing.

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