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Below the Line: Will different cultural groups favour one side of politics this federal election? – podcast

Is there any such thing as the so-called “ethnic vote” in a country as multicultural as Australia? Do different cultural groups favour one side of politics over another? For instance, in Victoria’s most marginal seat of Chisholm, will the Hong Kong-born Liberal MP Gladys Liu be advantaged by the Chinese…

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‘I am taking this personally’: Victorian crossbencher Fiona Patten bemused by federal Labor preference deal

Reason party leader to reconsider her support for state government after being put below Derryn Hinch’s Justice party on how-to-vote cards

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Bingo seems like harmless fun – but higher stakes and new technology are making it more dangerous

Bingo, with its familiar rules, novelty number calls (“legs 11”, “two ducks swimming”) and social setting, has long had a reputation as harmless and friendly.

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Victorian unions to enforce 'green ban' on redevelopment of historic Curtin Hotel

Victorian unions say they won't work on any project at the Curtin Hotel that doesn't respect the hotel's history in a throwback to the 1970s "green bans" that halted dozens of projects.

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Cases close non-COVID Tas hospital wards

Three patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in non-virus Tasmanian hospital wards, prompting authorities to close the areas to new admissions and visitors.

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Vic looks at pandemic's mental health toll

A Victorian parliamentary inquiry will look at the mental health toll of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ukrainian refugee donates art as part of Warrnambool's fundraising efforts for war-torn towns

Artist Vladymyr Naumenkov escaped Ukraine amid shelling and gunfire last month. Now safe with his daughter in Victoria, the 70-year-old refugee is using his art to raise money for those who remained.

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Australia’s wholesale power prices double in a year as coal-fired power plants falter

The jolt in costs is being blamed mostly on more expensive fossil fuels and falling reliability of coal-fired power plants

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Stranded shopper asks for help after returning to car to find TROLLEY cable-tied to door

A woman who returned to a community car park in Victoria, Australia to find a Woolworths trolley tied to the driver side of her vehicle was slammed online after sharing an image with many accusing her of being a "bad" driver

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Daniel Andrews refuses to comment on leaked Ibac report into Victorian Labor party

Premier says it’s ‘grossly inappropriate’ to comment on reported allegations in Ibac draft report before final version tabled

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews silent on IBAC questioning as draft report slams Labor culture

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews would not comment on reports that he was interviewed by Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog over cultural issues within the Labor party.

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Vic premier mute on leaked IBAC report

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has declined to comment on a leaked anti-corruption commission's report into the state's Labor Party.

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Victorian saffron harvest underway and looking absolutely fabulous

Only a handful of farms in Victoria grow the labour-intensive spice, which can have some curious effects on bees if it is allowed to flower before being harvested.

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Victoria stands down 420 public school teachers over vaccine mandates

About half had failed to get a booster shot before the March deadline and have been placed on unauthorised leave

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The key battlegrounds where the Newport council election could be won and lost

The Conservatives will be targeting a number of seats on the Labour-led council, with some wards likely to be closely contested

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Murder plot thwarted in police operation

Thirty people have been charged and a murder plot thwarted as police crack down on organised crime in Victoria.

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Cost of living 'tougher in regional Victoria' as demand for services spikes

Food and housing relief agencies say regional Victorians are worse off than their metro counterparts as the cost of living rises.

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Rival gangs linked to SA stabbing

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder following a violent brawl in Adelaide which police believe stemmed from ongoing tensions between two gangs.

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Melbourne teen charged over alleged stabbing murder on Adelaide's North Terrace

A 17-year-old boy from Melbourne is charged with the murder of a 25-year-old man, also from Victoria, in Adelaide's CBD.

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BOM says wet Queensland outback weather set to spread to parts of SA, NSW and Victoria as cold fronts hit WA

The outback rain has left some families with no choice but to keep their breaks going and the BOM says it is likely to spread. While torrential falls continue in tropical Queensland, showers linger on the east coast and cold fronts hit the west.

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How early childhood education is responding to climate change

To the untrained eye, the small community garden on Coast and Straits Salish territory — on what passersby commonly know as the University of Victoria campus — might look unruly. Bursting with dandelions, lamb’s ear and grasses, it’s difficult to tell where the garden starts and where it ends.

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Inquest into Aboriginal woman’s death in custody to examine healthcare in Victoria’s prisons

Earlier directions hearing was told Veronica Nelson cried for help several times in the hours before her death

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Anzac Day back on the Albury-Wodonga border after two years of disruptions

Frontline health workers were honoured in this year's Albury Anzac Day march as people on the Victorian side of the border at Wodonga were able to participate for the first time since 2019.

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'Cruel' politicians fuel trans kids debate

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has lashed "cruel" politicians fuelling debate over transgender kids playing school sports, suggesting it is a non-issue.

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Anzac Day patrons urged to be COVID-safe

Despite COVID-19 restrictions relaxing in NSW and Victoria, Anzac Day patrons have been encouraged to don masks in crowd settings to protect the vulnerable.

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