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Gangland figure killed in daylight targeted shooting
High-profile gangland figure and former Mongols bikie Sam “The Punisher” Abdulrahim has reportedly been shot and killed. A man was shot in a car park on High Street at Preston …
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Too late to leave fire zone in catastrophic conditions
People near a fire raging out of control in catastrophic conditions in Victoria’s west need to seek shelter as it is too late to leave. The emergency warning for the …
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New commissioner for Victorian corruption watchdog
Victoria’s corruption watchdog has a new woman in charge – a year after her predecessor finished up. The state government announced Victoria Elliot as the new commissioner for the Independent …
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Daniel Andrews quits as premier of Victoria
Daniel Andrews has resigned as Victoria’s premier after almost a decade in the top job. Mr Andrews will step down as the state’s leader and as the member for Mulgrave …
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Teaching degrees offered for free to battle shortage
Studying to become a high school teacher in Victoria will be free as the government tries to stem workforce shortages. Up to $93.2 million will go towards scholarships to support …
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People accessing euthanasia laws continues to grow
There were 306 people who died using Victoria’s euthanasia laws last financial year, an increase of 11 per cent. During the same time period, 649 people applied to use the …
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Sharp rise in preventable Vic hospital deaths, harm
A sharp rise in preventable deaths and serious harm in Victoria’s hospitals, particularly in children, has prompted the creation of a new watchdog. Victoria recorded 240 sentinel events in 2021/22, …
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Small businesses granted amnesty on overdue tax returns
Small businesses with overdue tax and fringe benefits returns dating back almost four years are being granted amnesty. The Australian Taxation Office is encouraging small businesses with an aggregated turnover …