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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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Vic urged to lead way on adoption redress

A community organisation which assists people affected by forced adoption practices says Victoria must again lead the way in righting the wrongs of the past.

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Covid-19 Australia data tracker: coronavirus cases today, trend map, hospitalisations and deaths

Guardian Australia brings together all the latest on active and daily new Covid-19 cases, as well as maps, stats, live data and state by state graphs from NSW, Victoria, Queensland, SA, WA, Tasmania, ACT and NT to get a broad picture of the Australian outbreaks and track the impact of…

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Covid-19 vaccine Australia rollout tracker: per cent of population vaccinated and vaccination rate by state

How does Australia’s coronavirus vaccine rollout and schedule compare with other countries, and when will Australia reach 80% and 90% third dose vaccination? We bring together the latest numbers on the vaccination rate in Victoria, NSW, Queensland and other states, as well as stats, maps, live data and Indigenous vaccination…

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Daniel Andrews at odds with Scott Morrison over third vaccine dose for international travellers

People with only two jabs may face being able to travel into Victoria but not access services and hospitality

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Victoria's newest senator sworn in

Victorian senator Greg Mirabella has been officially sworn into the Senate after filling a Liberal vacancy created by Scott Ryan's departure.

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Vic expands voluntary testing to childcare

Victoria will send 1.6 million rapid antigen tests to kindergartens and childcare services, as it expands voluntary testing to three to five-year-olds.

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Victoria records 20 new COVID-19 deaths, free RATs for child care announced

There are now 58,449 active cases of COVID-19 in Victoria after 9,785 new cases were detected yesterday.

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Victorian farmer opens gate to public as one million sunflowers spread joy

After some dark days during the pandemic, the sun is finally out in Timmering in northern Victoria, where a grateful dairy farmer opens the gate to his sunflower field.

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Tasmania goes own way on rapid antigen tests for students as school returns

Unlike in Victorian and NSW, in Tasmania students don't have to take two RATs a week. Public health experts say that's because Tasmania's COVID situation is different from the mainland states.

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Sumo Power wrongfully disconnects dozens

A Victorian electricity retailer has been fined $500,000 for wrongfully disconnecting dozens of customers and accused of naming them on a "wall of shame".

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Vic mulls school testing scheme extension

Victorian authorities are weighing up if the state's rapid antigen testing scheme for students and staff will be extended beyond four weeks.

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More than 4,500 students reported COVID-19 infections last week as Victoria records seven new deaths

There are now 59,801 active cases of COVID-19 in Victoria, after 8,275 new cases were detected yesterday.

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ADF to support aged care sector as 46 Covid deaths nationally – as it happened

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Back Roads speaks to Val Powell who lost husband and son, both lifesavers, in Port Campbell rescue mission

The family of a father and son who lost their lives in a Port Campbell rescue mission talk about their last moments together.

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How will Victoria’s sex work decriminalisation bill work and will it make the industry safer?

Advocates say the legislation will be ‘life changing’ for workers who currently face rampant discrimination in all aspects of their lives

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Omicron fall eases strain in Victoria

Victoria's wait times for PCR tests and results have eased as the state recorded a further six COVID-19 related deaths and 7169 new cases.

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Victorian COVID hospitalisations at 652 as state records six deaths and 7,169 new cases

Victoria reports 7,169 new COVID-19 infections — the lowest daily case count in just over a month — as numbers in hospital with the virus continue to fall.

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Qld says using ADF to evacuate aged care facilities ‘a last resort’ – as it happened

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COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place — as it happened

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Vic testing system recovers as cases fall

Wait times to get a PCR test for COVID-19 and receive its result have plummeted since Victoria's system was overwhelmed amid the Omicron wave.

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