Tim Pallas
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- Victorian election
Indian diaspora disappointment as Liberals back old guard in Werribee
Why did the Liberal Party choose a white, 63-year-old real estate agent and Knight of the Southern Cross to battle Labor in Werribee?
- Chip Le Grand
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The race for Werribee: How the west will be won (or lost)
Labor has held the seat since 1979, but with crime on the rise and traffic eating hours of residents’ days, can the party hold onto its traditional heartland?
- Sophie Aubrey
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- Victorian budget
Integrity experts call it a $12b slush fund. Now the new treasurer is asking questions
Jaclyn Symes has questioned her own government’s use of treasurer’s advances after integrity experts described Victoria’s approach as manifestly out of step with other Australian jurisdictions.
- Chip Le Grand
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- Liberal Party
Businessman the first name to emerge in Liberal contest for Werribee byelection
The Victorian Liberal Party is targeting former treasurer Tim Pallas’ seat of Werribee in next month’s byelection.
- Broede Carmody
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- Victorian budget
Jaclyn Symes to be Victoria’s first female treasurer
State Attorney-General Jaclyn Symes is to be sworn in as treasurer on Thursday as she takes on one of the most difficult challenges in politics.
- Chip Le Grand, Kieran Rooney and Rachel Eddie
With state byelections looming, there is no clear successor to Pallas
Some frontbenchers are emerging as possible replacements for the retiring treasurer.
- Rachel Eddie and Kieran Rooney
Pallas’ departure leaves Allan with mounting headaches
Treasurer Tim Pallas’ resignation means Premier Jacinta Allan must find a new economic manager to tackle the biggest debt pile in Victoria’s history.
- Kieran Rooney, Chip Le Grand and Carla Jaeger
Pallas had a front-row seat, but he wasn’t driving the bus
The outgoing treasurer delivered his valedictory speech a few days ago. We just didn’t know it at the time.
- Chip Le Grand and Kieran Rooney
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- Political leadership
Pallas needed a bigger bucket to douse Victoria’s spending
The state needed more than a facilitator; it also needed someone to champion the increasingly quaint idea of fiscal restraint.
- Chip Le Grand
‘A bit of tension’: Treasurer quits parliament after 18 years as state bogged down in debt
Tim Pallas has stepped down after delivering his 10th budget, which left Victoria with a forecast net debt of $187.8 billion and gave Labor a hit in the polls.
- Kieran Rooney, Annika Smethurst and Carla Jaeger
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