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Dan Andrews says Mikakos made the “right choice” to resign, he found out via text
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews said former health minister Jenny Mikakos’ decision to resign this morning was the “right choice”. “As you’re aware, Jenny Mikakos resigned, I believe this was appropriate …
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There’s more to Jenny Mikakos than meets the eye: pitstops in her career
It was supposed to be a landmark year for Jenny Mikakos, the former health minister who turned 51 in January. She has the distinction of being the first Greek Australian …
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Twitter abuzz with mixed reactions to Jenny Mikakos’ resignation
Jenny Mikakos resigned as Victoria’s health minister on Saturday. Her decision came a day after Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews took the stand at the COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine inquiry on Friday. …
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Jenny Mikakos resigns as health minister with scathing letter following COVID-19 hotel quarantine inquiry
Victoria’s senior minister Jenny Mikakos resigned on Saturday, sharing her resignation letter on social media. The scathing letter disagrees with a statement by Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews during the COVID-19 …
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Dan Andrews tells inquiry he doesn’t know whose decision it was to use private security
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews gave evidence to the Victorian hotel quarantine inquiry on Friday. He said he did not know who made the decision to use private security in its …
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Jenny Mikakos sends mixed messages during COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine Inquiry
Friday is the last day of the multi-million dollar COVID-19 Hotel Quarantine Inquiry, ending with the grilling of Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews. Senior members of Victoria’s government claim, under oath, …
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COVID-19 hotspots noted with 14 new COVID-19 cases: Get tested if you have visited these areas
Victoria confirmed 14 new cases of coronavirus on Friday with another eight people losing their lives. This brings the death toll from the virus to 778 in Victoria. The rolling …
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Australian house property market surprisingly immune to COVID-19
In May this year, one month into the first Melbourne lockdown, the predictions for the property market were dire. A Commonwealth Bank forecast stated that the house prices would plummet …
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Four reasons worth knowing Cr Theo Zographos of Oakleigh
Cr Theo Zographos is a well-known face in Oakleigh and the only Greek to be contesting the area in this year’s local elections. He has often shared his views in …
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Victoria’s Health Minister Jenny Mikakos grilled at hotel quarantine inquiry
Victoria has confirmed 12 new COVID-19 cases with two more deaths which bring the state’s death toll to 773. There were 13,337 test results yesterday, and the results showed that …