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Victorians divided on Indigenous Treaty — only 37% in favour

A new survey by the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) has found that most Victorians do not support the state government’s proposed Treaty with Indigenous Australians, with just 37% backing the plan. The poll, conducted by independent researcher Fox & Hedgehog, revealed…

22 October, 2025

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Rescue in Melbourne: students rescued from burning boat

Dozens of students were rescued from a burning boat in Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay this morning. The serious situation forced the boat’s crew to call for help and spring into action to save the occupants. According to reports, the boat carrying the…

21 March, 2024

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

$216 Billion: The cost of Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop

The cost of building and operating the Allan Government’s new underground rail loop through Melbourne’s city centre, which will take five decades to build, has soared to $216 billion, according to an independent study. Estimates by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) show…

18 March, 2024

OPINION·VICTORIA

Clear skies, no fear of lightning…

Last December the Victorian Ombudsman Ms Deborah Glass published a damning report on the State Government’s alleged politicisation of the public sector, which criticised the “frequent circumvention of merit-based recruitment processes” by government departments. Those of you who use Melbourne or Victorian…

13 March, 2024

OPINION·VICTORIA

Reveal all the details of the Metro tunnel scandal

The cancellation of the Commonwealth Games and the revised budgets of most of Victoria’s major projects, with sums skyrocketing, are of particular concern to citizens who are facing serious financial problems due to the cost-of-living crisis and the repeated hikes in interest…

21 February, 2024

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews resigns

Premier Andrews has resigned abruptly, stepping down from his role effective 5 pm Wednesday. Having recently surpassed John Cain Jr. as the longest-serving Labor Premier in Victoria’s history in April 2023, Andrews’ decision was celebrated by many in the state who viewed…

26 September, 2023

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA·WEATHER

Are earthquakes becoming more common in Melbourne?

Approximately 7,000 Victorians were alarmed by tremors at about 1:32am this morning as a magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit 127km east of Melbourne, near Rawson. Victoria has been hit by several quakes recently, including three in the space of one week in May…

30 June, 2023

AUSTRALIA·VICTORIA

Statement from the Premier

This week I had another round of scans and a meeting with my care team at the Alfred and got some good news. The broken vertebra has almost fully healed and they’re letting me take off the back brace that I’ve had…

16 June, 2021

COMMUNITY·VICTORIA

Land tax exemptions to non-profit Greek clubs in Victoria

Many Greek clubs in Melbourne own the land and building they occupy but are not aware that as a club they may qualify for a Concessional Tax Rate on the LAND TAX (and may also be eligible for a refund on previous…

8 May, 2019

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Victorians divided on Indigenous Treaty — only 37% in favour

Rescue in Melbourne: students rescued from burning boat

$216 Billion: The cost of Victoria’s Suburban Rail Loop

Clear skies, no fear of lightning…

Reveal all the details of the Metro tunnel scandal

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews resigns

Are earthquakes becoming more common in Melbourne?

Statement from the Premier

Land tax exemptions to non-profit Greek clubs in Victoria

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