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AGL to close two coal power plants earlier

AGL Energy, which has released its first half results, has narrowed the timeframes for the closure of two coal-fired power stations in NSW and Victoria.

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Vic extends third dose mandate by a month

Victoria has extended by a month the deadline requiring key workers to have a third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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Victorian government gives key workers extra month to receive third coronavirus dose

Key healthcare and food distribution workers have been given another four weeks to receive their third dose of the coronavirus vaccine or lose the right to come to work.

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Vic MP to leave Labor over red shirts vote

A Victorian Labor MP will either resign or be booted from the party after siding with a disgraced colleague over the government's "red shirts" scandal.

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Regional Victoria prepares for slow return of international tourism as borders reopen

Little penguins, big beaches, charming regions ... The door has reopened for international travellers to visit Victoria's tourist hotspots, but locals are holding off on the celebrations.

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Soldier turned senator gives maiden speech

Victorian senator Greg Mirabella has delivered his maiden speech in the Senate, reflecting on his time as an engineer, a soldier and a farmer.

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Labor MP backs Adem Somyurek's red shirts scandal motion in Victorian parliament

Labor MP Kaushaliya Vaghela has sensationally crossed the floor in the Victorian parliament to support a referral to the Ombudsman and anti-corruption commission by disgraced MP Adem Somyurek.

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Vic sets out wide-ranging climate strategy

The Victorian government has set out its agenda for dealing with the impacts of climate change on key parts of the state's economy.

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In Australia, farmers up in arms over renewable energy rollout

Farming communities say high voltage power lines linking wind farms to urban centres will upend their livelihoods.

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Vic far-right groups put under examination

The growth and threat of far-right extremists will be examined by a Victorian parliamentary inquiry.

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Victorian government orders Environmental Effects Statement on plans to turn Hazelwood mine into lake

The Victorian government wants to know what the environmental impact will be if a giant old mine site in the Latrobe Valley is turned into a lake bigger than Sydney Harbour.

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SA win toss and bat against Vics in Shield

South Australia have won the toss and elected to bat against Victoria in their Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval.

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Vic hardest place to do business in Aust

Victorian businesses pay the highest tax in Australia, a nationwide survey of firms by the Victorian Chamber of Commerce has found.

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Vic won't water down COVID check-in rules

Check-in requirements at Victorian venues that don't require proof of COVID-19 vaccination will remain in place despite Queensland ditching them.

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Victoria records 21 new COVID-19 deaths as testing confirms Omicron has eclipsed Delta

There are now 57,022 active cases of COVID-19 in Victoria, as testing of hundreds of positive results confirms Omicron has almost completely taken over from Delta.

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Lower house sits late to continue religious discrimination bill debate – as it happened

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Road trauma survivors urge Victorian drivers to improve their behaviour

Road deaths increased by 10 per cent in Victoria last year, and those living with the trauma of these calamitous events want drivers to change.

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COVID: Trouble for maskless MPs while states make plans for schools and surgeries

Coalition MPs including the Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy are at the centre of a police probe into whether mask rules were broken inside

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Cat-loving 10yo's bookmark business raises money, awareness for ageing strays

Jonah has a simple goal — to help as many stray cats as he can by raising funds for rescue shelters. And he has a bigger goal — to build his own Victorian sanctuary for senior strays.

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Sharelle McMahon says Australia's Women's Ashes domination of England is nowhere near ending

A long-lasting Australian golden era could continue for many years, according to a post-Ashes assessment from the new Victorian head of female cricket Sharelle McMahon.

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Calls for unified tourist vaccine approach

Tourism Minister Dan Tehan has slammed the possibility of Victoria requiring overseas tourists to have three vaccine doses to enter, rather than two.

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Australia reopening: tourists may need three vaccine jabs, suggests state premier

Victoria’s premier is pushing for proof of triple vaccination, not double

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Victoria Police investigating photos of Kevin Sheedy, Coalition MPs not wearing masks indoors

Victoria Police is investigating photos posted on social media of Coalition MPs not wearing masks inside parliament during a Liberal Party event.

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