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Alex WhiteState politics reporter

Alex White is an award winning member of the state rounds team reporting on daily political stories as well as long-term investigative projects. Before the Victorian Parliament she was based in Melbourne as the state security reporter and has accumulated a decade of journalistic experience at News Corp papers.

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Premier Daniel Andrews under pressure during a very rowdy during Question time at Parliment. Follow up tax payers fund story. P1. Picture: Nicole Garmston

Probe into election funding scandal

LATEST: THE Speaker and President of the Victorian Parliament will decide whether claims Labor rorted electorate funding to pay for election campaigning should be probed further.

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21 Dec 2001 Silhouette of young woman seated in doorway, date rape victim in Adelaide. Sexual Assault crime sa sex generic

Abuse rife in state care, report shows

CHILDREN as young as seven have been sexually abused in state care and teens in care are being groomed online for sex with older men, a damning new report shows.

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Peter Marshall Secretary of the Firefighters union in Victoria .He wants his members to vote for the Greens at the federal election.

Fake uniforms, kids truck used in fireys campaign

FIREFIGHTERS donned fake uniforms and rode in a decommissioned fire truck used for kids parties while campaigning in the lead-up to the state election.

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Football fans experienced minor delays scanning their myki cards entering Richmond Station after the Collingwood v St Kilda AFL match at the MCG on Friday night.

Leaked business case reveals myki failures

THE top secret business case that led to the $1.5 billion myki mess promised a cost-effective and faultless system.

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Greyhound Racing Victoria's Great Chase event is underway. The annual community event allocates a greyhound to different community groups which care for intellectually and physically disabled residents. The heats are taking place at The Meadows in Broadmeadows. Lou and Ron from Wintringham Lodge McLean with winner Yodeller.

No ‘cover-up evidence’ in live-bait scandal

UPDATE: A DAMNING report into greyhound live-baiting has called for a new body to inspect the industry to stamp out the barbaric practice.

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Mark Rodgers and Jodi Andrews were killed after their motorcycle hit a road defect and veered into an oncoming police car.

Did pothole kill bike pair?

THE Coroner is investigating whether a dangerous road defect overlooked by VicRoads caused a horrific motorcycle accident that killed a Victorian couple.

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03/09/2000. A fierce tanker blaze threatens to engulf a car during CFA training at Fiskville.

Fiskville to be closed permanently

UPDATE: THE notorious Fiskville CFA training ground will be closed forever after new toxicology tests revealed high levels of contamination on site.

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Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre. Picture: Brendan Francis

Suspected ice lab found at detention centre

A SUSPECTED ice lab has been uncovered by officers during a room search at the Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre.

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Third inmate flees detention

A HOUDINI inmate who climbed a faulty electric fence with makeshift climbing shoes has become the third person to escape from a Melbourne detention centre.

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Picture taken from facebook. (Left to Right) Daniel Kerr, Martie Buckland, Sian Cameron and Sarah Sweeney. Daniel and Martie are both missing on Mt Bogong.

Death on the mountain

WHEN two schoolmates excitedly strapped on their boards atop the Erksdale Spur on Victoria’s highest peak, it would be the last ride the pair would share.

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