Ratepayers slam council for ‘offensive’ spend on Yes campaign
Queenscliff residents are demanding a refund after it was revealed their council had forked out ratepayer funds to fly in a ‘yes’ campaigner for its controversial pro-Voice forum.
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Fines loophole exposed after Colosimo escapes 58k debt
Millions of dollars in fines revenue is suspected to have been lost to a “loophole”, prompting calls for urgent government intervention.
The unspoken danger plaguing women in sport
Dangerous breast knocks are rarely spoken about in women’s sport but now an AFL great may have a practical solution to the taboo topic.
Dan backs Ambulance Victoria’s cash splash as paramedics fume
Daniel Andrews says Ambulance Victoria’s $500k splurge on a new values policy is an “investment”, while paramedics fume over spending cuts.
Labor refuses to say whether Fowles will remain in party
Labor has refused to confirm whether embroiled MP Will Fowles will remain a member of the party amid bombshell assault allegations.
Train was 100km/h over limit when it derailed in Wallan
The deadly derailment of the Sydney to Melbourne passenger train happened on a stretch of track that had a maximum speed of just 15km/h due to signalling issues, a report has found.
Public sector probe exposes misuse of funds, jobs for mates
Thousands of taxpayer dollars are being splurged on funeral expenses, traffic fines, alcohol and gifts as Victoria’s public sector staffers’ misconduct is laid bare.
‘Dehumanising’: Renters booted as landlords opt for Airbnb
Young mum Shaye Topaz was pregnant when her family was booted from their long-term rental. As she desperately letter dropped to more than 200 homes, she realised most were empty.
‘Alarm bells’ as Thorpe allies elected to lead Indigenous body
Tensions have emerged among Victoria’s Indigenous assembly, after the election of Lidia Thorpe’s cousin and his wife to key leadership positions.
Dan likely to escape Comm Games grilling
Premier Daniel Andrews and his deputy, Jacinta Allan, are not required to appear before the inquiry into the Commonwealth Games axing.
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