PARENTS would be able to obtain photographs of high-risk sex offenders living in their neighbourhood under a radical plan unveiled by the state Coalition, designed to “protect Victorians from the worst of the worst”.
A NEW campaign underlining Victoria’s reputation as the “home of manufacturing” will launch a final pitch to secure a $5 billion military vehicle manufacturing project and up to 2000 jobs.
FORMER Andrews Government minister Jane Garrett says she is ‘certainly considering’ running for lord mayor of Melbourne after the resignation of Robert Doyle.
DESPITE the revelation that our recyclable waste will no longer be accepted by China, we shouldn’t be deterred in efforts to re-use our valuable resources, writes Matt Johnston.
THE UNITED Firefighters Union is considering a vote of no confidence in the Metropolitan Fire Brigade board, as it launches a scathing attack on the Andrews Government.
THE United Firefighters Union has sensationally told members to reject a generous new workplace deal because of how a memo explaining the detail has been worded.
A SERIOUS criminal on remand on armed robbery charges has been let out on the streets by bumbling corrections staff because of a paperwork bungle.
POLICE are pleading with Victorian MPs to pass a Bill which would help crack down on crime gangs and get illegal arms off the streets, but politicians remain at loggerheads over the change.
A ROW has erupted over a $1.8 million payment pledge for V/Line staff to secure a yes vote on training changes, but the union says it’s a stealth attack to slash conditions.
TRIBUTES continue to flow after the death of influential Melburnian, developer and former Australian Grand Prix supremo Ron Walker. Premier Dan Andrews said this morning Mr Walker’s family would be offered a state funeral.
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