Socialists standing across region
The Victorian Socialists have preselected candidates for all upper and lower house seats in the Eastern Victoria region.
The party says its candidates are working-class...
NBN full fibre expansion
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Solar farm no-go
The planning permit for a solar farm north of Maffra, first proposed eight years ago and valued at tens of millions of dollars, has...
CFA and Farmers gather outside parl
Listen to your communities.
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Respectful exchange of ideas
Wind farms and transmissions lines, paying down the state’s debt, and cost-of-living were among the issues top of mind for many attending a forum...
WSC releases annual report
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Nats take ‘active’ approach to forest management
The National and Liberal Coalition's forestry and timber policy centres on "active forest management".
Pleading to protect healthy forests and restore degraded ones through a...
Lakes Blue Energy to carry out more gas exploration
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One Nation backs academy bid
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Life without parole for Patterson
Victoria's Court of Appeal last week handed Erin Patterson the highest possible penalty in Australia's criminal justice system.
The infamous mushroom murderer was sentenced to...
Labor ‘back to basics’ on local roads
Labor says it's getting "back to basics" by fixing and upgrading the roads the Maffra and Traralgon communities use every day.
The Labor government say...
Smart glasses to be banned in schools
The state government is extending Victoria's mobile phone ban to include smart glasses and wearable devices in all Victorian schools – government, Catholic and...
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Socialists standing across region
The Victorian Socialists have preselected candidates for all upper and lower house seats in the Eastern Victoria region.
The party says its candidates are working-class...
