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Backlash grows over decision to scrap Victorian hospital’s Indigenous name in favour of Queen Elizabeth II

Daniel Andrews defends plan to change name of Maroondah hospital from Woiwurrung word that celebrates the natural environment

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Ballarat nurse calls on Victorian government to help stamp out rising vaping trend

A nurse with more than 20 years' experience is calling for the Victorian government to increase awareness on the potential dangers of vaping.

ABC News

Fears Hazelwood coal mine will become a toxic lake if flooded before clean-up

Environment groups fear a proposal to flood a former Victorian coal mine will create a toxic lake that may contaminate other water sources unless more is done to clean up the site.

ABC News

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Pilot killed after light plane crashes in Victoria's high country

The body of the 42-year-old pilot and his light aircraft have been found in dense bushland in the state's north-east, west of Lucyvale.

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Man dead in Victorian light plane crash

Police have confirmed a 42-year-old man has been killed in a light plane crash in Victoria's northeast.

AAP

Why Manchester has two main railway stations - and why you're only just able to catch a train between them

For more than 150 years there was no direct line between Piccadilly and Victoria stations

Manchester Evening News

Andrews to rebuild, rename Vic hospital

The Victorian government has pledged to redevelop a hospital in Melbourne's east and rename it after Queen Elizabeth II.

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Record numbers of Victorians are being called for jury duty. Here's what to expect

A record number of Victorians are being called to jury duty as the courts work through a backlog of cases. So what's involved for a potential juror?

ABC News

Victoria launches tram safety campaign

Drivers are urged to be cautious as safety figures show there were more than 2600 near misses involving pedestrians on Victoria's tram network last year.

AAP

From sex activist to progressive trailblazer: Fiona Patten’s remarkable rise to influence

The new wave of teal independents seeking to impact politics could learn a lot from Victoria’s ‘hardest working MP’

The Guardian - AU

Where Millennial families are moving, settling and working from home

These are the areas in each state that Millennials left in the last year and where they decided to settle afterwards.

The New Daily

$400m hospital upgrade promise

The Victorian opposition is pledging $400m to upgrade a hospital in Melbourne's east.

AAP

‘Fearless’ trans activist Brenda Appleton honoured by Liberty Victoria

Colleagues hail quiet but forceful style that allowed her to engage across political divide on birth certificate reform

The Guardian - AU

Being active can help slash breast cancer risk by up to 40%, study claims

A study led by Cancer Council Victoria has found evidence to suggest increased physical activity and reduced sitting time can help to lower the risk of breast cancer in women

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Central Victorians warned to brace for flooding as 'astronomical' volumes of water soak region

Heavy rain forecast for parts of Central Victoria is putting local councils on an emergency footing as they brace for rising water levels and fast-running creeks.

The Guardian - AU

Victorian independent in winnable position in once-safe Liberal seat of Mornington, poll suggests

Exclusive: Frankston hospital doctor Kate Lardner in similar place to ‘teal’ MPs Zoe Daniel and Monique Ryan at same time in their campaigns

AAP

Push for Vic cops to report response times

Victoria Police would record and report response times if the Liberals win the upcoming state election.

AAP

Vic Libs pledge $125m for triple-zero fix

An extra $125 million will be invested in Victoria's triple-zero system if the coalition wins the November state election.

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Friday essay: the koala – when it's smart to be slow

The koala was clinging to an old tree stag while stranded in the Murray River, on the border between New South Wales and Victoria. A team of students from La Trobe University noticed its predicament as they were paddling by in canoes.

ABC News

New hospital needed for West Gippsland to cater for growing population

The board of an eastern Victorian health service says the state government needs to urgently build a new hospital because its existing facilities are old and no longer fit for service.

ABC News

Adventure Tourism Victoria looks to returning backpackers to fill workforce shortages

The return of working holidaymakers is an untapped resource to fill Victoria's workforce shortage, tourism advocates say, with numbers expected to hit pre-pandemic levels next year.

AAP

Vic police officers charged over shooting

Two Victorian police officers have been charged following an internal investigation into a 2020 shooting that left two people injured.

Newcastle Herald

Chris Waller's trio tough to go past in Newcastle Cup

Chris Waller's dominance of the group 3 $250,000 Newcastle Gold Cup in recent years is set to continue on Friday. Newcastle Jockey Club has put together a cracking day's racing with three group 3 events, the Gold Cup (2300m), the $200,000 Tibbie Stakes (1400m) for fillies and mares and the…

AAP

Big drop in victims of crime in Victoria

Victoria Police warns the cost-of-living crisis could see people turn to crime across the state, after 12 months of criminal activity hitting historic lows.

ABC News

Victorian businesses push politicians to replace property stamp duty with land tax

Victoria's peak business group urges political parties to follow the lead of New South Wales in moving away from one-off stamp duty payments and towards a land tax system.

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