‘Tsunami of cheap products’: Manufacturing industry issues warning
A major union has warned that more factories will be closing down in the future if greater action isn’t taken against overseas exporters.
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‘Wake-up call’: Labor set to hold Werribee by a whisker
Labor is set to cling on to the seat of Werribee after Saturday’s by-election but a peak council body says its poor result amid the rise of independents and minor parties shows fed-up Victorians are turning their backs on the government.
Labor expected to narrowly cling onto Werribee seat
Labor is expected to hold onto its Werribee seat by the skin of its teeth as the shock results of the by-election roll in.
‘I’m done’: Allan cuts short heated SRL press conference
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has failed to answer a string of questions about the mammoth Suburban Rail Loop project, instead declaring “I’m done” and calling time on a tense presser.
Hundreds of struggling Victorian manufacturers go bust
Victoria had the highest number of manufacturers going bust in 2024, new analysis shows, as businesses struggle with high taxes, energy costs and red tape.
Manufacturers rip into Albo after collapse of Melbourne glass maker
Victorian manufacturers have slammed the Albanese government for “overlooking” the sector as they reel from the collapse of Dandenong South-based glass maker Oceania Glass which has put 260 jobs at risk.
Victorians short-changed $1.3bn in super payments
At least one in four Victorians are being underpaid their superannuation entitlements, with workers in the state missing out on an average of $1750 each per year.
Dutton lashes Victorian courts for being weak on anti-Semitic attacks
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has lashed Victoria’s courts amid a spike in anti-Semitic attacks, saying offenders are given a “slap on the wrist” as he calls for mandatory sentencing.
Labor rolls out welcome mat for families of illegal asylum seekers
More than 2100 partners and family members of asylum seekers who arrived illegally by boat have been granted permanent visas in less than two years, new figures reveal.
‘He doesn’t deserve to be here’: Call to deport suspected Apex gang member
A man who was allegedly part of the notorious Apex street gang then freed from immigration detention following a High Court ruling has been accused of being involved in a terrifying attempted home invasion.
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