News from Victoria's fastest growth region
If Jim Chalmers were in television, he’d be the presenter, key producer and the warm-up act. The Budget might be two months away, but Chalmers is preparing us for his night in the spotlight. …
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The government will pay superannuation on its paid parental leave from July 1 next year. The government also announced Funding to spur takeup of electric vehicles and some progress on Closing the Gap …
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Sometimes it’s hard to decide whether Peter Dutton is a gambler at heart or ultra cautious. On the policy front,
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The prime minister said ‘there is so much untapped potential’ in the region of 650 million people to the north of Australia, but ‘not unlimited time.’ …
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Depending how you want to read it, you can say not a great deal happened in Saturday’s Dunkley byelection, or
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The government’s easy retention of the Melbourne seat of Dunkley at Saturday’s byelection is a poor result for Peter Dutton.
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The prime minister has the foreign stage coming to him as he prepares for the special ASEN summit in Melbourne. But with the Dunkley Byelection only days before, he may have other things on his mind. …
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Labor is not planning to contest the coming byelection in the Sydney seat of Cook, following the departure of former
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The recently released Universities Accord report featured recommendations for improving education in Australia. Joining us to discuss the government’s response is Education Minister, Jason Clare. …
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The Home Affairs’ department has been a nest of trouble. There are very strong arguments for breaking it up. With an election just a year out perhaps the Prime Minister may want to freshening his team? …
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