Pollies to win pay hike as Victorians struggle
STATE politicians are set to win a pay hike worth tens of thousands of dollars as Victorians struggle with soaring power bills.
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Liberal lobster scandal claims scalp
EMBATTLED Liberal Barrie Macmillan has resigned from his roles within the party in the wake of Opposition Leader Matthew Guy’s lobster dinner crisis.
Lobster dinner imperils Guy’s safety campaign
LEAVING some increasingly cynical voters with the impression he dines out with alleged mobsters is the sort of mistake Matthew Guy cannot afford, writes Matthew Johnston.
New chief for Supreme Court
VICTORIA has a new Supreme Court Chief Justice, with Anne Ferguson the second woman to be appointed to the top job.
Hot little earner for fire experts
THE four people Premier Daniel Andrews hand-picked to advise on Victoria’s fire services were each paid $2600 a day.
Homeowners sell to ‘landlord’ Dan Andrews
THE Andrews Government has become a de facto landlord for dozens of homes near its sky rail project after spending tens of millions of dollars buying properties from disgruntled residents.
Key rorts-for-votes players get plum jobs
KEY players in Labor’s rorts-for-votes election scheme have been parachuted into coveted government jobs, including in the Premier’s own office.
Noise warning sounded for Skyrail
A SECRET Skyrail acoustic report used in a state planning tribunal case shows noise from trains would be louder if they run on elevated tracks.
Red tape may ruin junior sport events
JUNIOR sporting events could be ruined by red tape this weekend amid confusion about strict new working with children rules.
Vic bid for $5b war machines
A BID to build a $5 billion army war machine fleet in Victoria could deliver thousands of jobs and help fill a manufacturing hole left by car industry closures.
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