Top scientist to drive state’s clean energy push
The Victorian government has revealed its expert panel appointed to resurrect the state electricity commission months after the election.
State Election
Liberals win last seat in Victorian election
The Liberal Party has finally claimed the electorate of Narracan two months after the state election, bringing the Coalition to one more seat than it held after 2018.
Dan’s big admission on election result
Dan Andrews admitted his party can do more in Melbourne’s north and west, where safe Labor seats saw massive swings against them at the recent state election.
Greens blamed for Melbourne’s housing crisis
Environmental protesters and Green-tinged councils are “denying young Victorians a chance to buy their first home”, a new Victorian Liberal MP says.
Dan keeps ‘open mind’ on weed driving change
Premier Daniel Andrews says he is open to a proposed reform that would allow medicinal cannabis users to get behind the wheel.
Ousted Fiona Patten open to working with Dan
Ousted Victorian politician Fiona Patten has revealed she wouldn’t rule out taking a job with Daniel Andrews if offered in the future.
New Vic Libs leader John Pesutto aims to revive party
Newly elected Victorian Liberal Party leader John Pesutto has said he wants to rebuild the party and thinks he can win the 2026 election.
Cannabis party to work with Dan on law change
After the high of their strong state election result, a new weed-friendly political party has revealed what’s on the “top of their agenda” for Victoria.
Old guard v religious right in Libs’ leadership showdown
John Pesutto and Brad Battin are set to face off in a bid to lead the Victoria Liberal Party in what’s been described as a “fight for the soul of the party”.
It’s an election battle of the Louises in Brighton
INDEPENDENT candidate for Brighton Jane Touzeau says “fracking” was a looming potential problem affecting regional Victoria.
Crumbling Palais and education top Albert Park issues
THE RACE is on for the seat of Albert Park, with seven diverse candidates vying for the Labor-held marginal seat at the state election.
Public transport Bentleigh top priority
EIGHT people have put their hands up for the hotly contested seat of Bentleigh, with most rating public transport as their top priority.
On the campaign trail with Denis Napthine
REPORTER Kylie Adoranti spent a day out on the hustings with Premier and Liberal leader Denis Napthine.
Niddrie candidates say education, transport, roads key priorities
A STRING of independent and minor party candidates will challenge the Labor foothold seat of Niddrie.
On the campaign trail with Daniel Andrews
REPORTER Rebecca David spent a day out on the hustings with aspiring Premier and Labor leader Daniel Andrews.
We put your state election candidates on the spot
DO YOU know who this man is? 163 of the state election candidates campaigning for your vote couldn’t name the State Treasurer, Michael O’Brien. But that’s only half the story …
Traffic congestion, infrastructure key election issues for Tarneit
INDEPENDENT candidate Chin Loi questioned the legitimacy of Leader’s questions without notice when asked to name the Victorian Treasurer.
Public transport, cost of living top election issues for Nepean
IMPROVING public transport and cutting cost-of-living pressures are some of the big issues to come from candidates standing for election in Nepean.
Employment a key Hastings election issue
EMPLOYMENT is shaping up as the key issue for candidates standing for Hastings at the November 29 state election.
The election race is Caulfield is on
THE state election contest for Caulfield is now a five-horse race after two independent and fringe party latecomers announced their candidacy.
Investment in infrastructure big Mornington election issue
INFRASTRUCTURE and services investment is a top issue for the five candidates in the Mornington electorate.
Schooling the top Sandringham issue
SCHOOLING is the hot topic in the seat of Sandringham, candidates say.
Public transport a big election issue in Mordialloc
A MOTHER and daughter, a Kingston councillor and a member of a well known local family will all contest the seat of Mordialloc in this month’s state election.
Youth unemployment hot Narre Warren North issue
YOUTH unemployment is shaping up as a hot issue in the battle for Narre Warren North in the state election.
Youth, public transport and rates big Gembrook issues
YOUTH issues, public transport and council rates are all looming large as key issues in the fight for Gembrook in the state election on November 29.
New bus route election key for Keysborough
THREE of the Keysborough major party candidates live outside the new electorate, with all vowing to push for a new bus route.
Jobs and community big issues in Narre Warren South
JOBS and community safety are shaping up as dominant issues in the fight for Narre Warren South in the state election on November 29.
Transport, top election issue in Richmond
TRANSPORT is firming as the key election issue in the Richmond electorate, with candidates backing a range of public transport initiatives.
Public high school high on Prahran electorate’s agenda
PRAHRAN looks set for a photo finish come the November 29 state election, with eight contenders fighting for the inner-city seat.
Candidates talk public transport for Malvern
LABOR candidate for Malvern Les Tarczon doesn’t have a clue who his opposition is and says quite frankly “he is irrelevant”.
Liquor licensing and education big Hawthorn issues
LABOR and Greens’ Hawthorn candidates have backed a call to dump the liquor licensing polling system for restaurants in designated dry zones.
Kew looms as referendum on the East West link
THE upcoming state election looms as a referendum on the East West Link and the electorate of Kew sits as a key stakeholder in the controversial road’s future.
Melbourne Labor and Greens pledge to scrap East West Link
LABOR and the Greens will slug it out for the seat of Melbourne on similar transport platforms, with both pledging to scrap the East West Link.
Road and rail main Altona election issues
TRANSPORT by road and rail are the main issues nominated by candidates for Altona in this month’s state election.
Development, heritage, jobs key election issues for Williamstown
RESIDENTIAL development near major hazard facilities, protecting heritage and saving jobs will loom large for voters in the Williamstown electorate on November 29.
Public transport big Ringwood election issue
BETTER public transport has greater support than the $6.8 billion East West Link among the candidates for the seat of Ringwood.
St Albans level crossing hot election issue
THE removal of the “death trap” level crossing on Main Rd in St Albans is shaping up to be one of the hottest topics in the electorate.
Hospital, public transport top key issues for Melton
IMPROVED health care, a 24-hour hospital and public transport needs are firming up as the key political drawcards to win state election votes in Melton.
Population boom planning big Werribee election issue
PLANNING for the population boom in Wyndham is firming as the key issue for the new seat of Werribee.
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