The left-wing Australian Greens has listed five demands or priorities if it holds the balance of power after the next election if the Victorian state Labor government fails to win enough seats to form a majority government. It follows an announcement from Premier Daniel Andrews who ruled out any dealmaking with the Greens, as well…
Left-Wing Greens Party Issues 5 Demands If They Win Balance of Power at State Election
Waiting Lists Growing for Long COVID Sufferers in Australia
Medical experts are pushing governments and authorities to clarify how to define and deal with long COVID in Australia as clinics contend with growing waiting lists for patients suffering from the condition. “We are seeing different incidence and prevalence compared to international cohorts, but we haven’t had large population-level studies to understand this better in…
Waiting Lists Grow for Long COVID Sufferers in Australia
Medical experts are pushing governments and authorities to clarify how to define and deal with long COVID in Australia as clinics contend with growing waiting lists for patients suffering from the condition. “We are seeing different incidence and prevalence compared to international cohorts, but we haven’t had large population-level studies to understand this better in…
Victoria Deficit Forecast Blows out by $500M
Victoria’s budget deficit forecast has blown out by $500 million (US$321 million) in 10 days after the state government spent up on flood recovery and a sports sponsorship deal before the election. The Department of Treasury and Finance released the state’s Pre-Election Budget Update on Thursday, 10 days after Treasurer Tim Pallas unveiled the Victorian…
Heroes of the Somme | Documentary
October 31, 2022
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This film is only available in the United States and Canada because of territorial licensing. Original archives from the Western Front are used to uncover the stories of seven men who were awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain’s most prized military medal. * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My…
Victoria’s Move to Re-Nationalise Energy Sector Fraught With Risks
October 30, 2022
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Commentary After a year of ongoing energy crises—both global and local—nothing should surprise the industry anymore. Nevertheless, when Premier Daniel Andrews announced a re-nationalisation policy for Victoria on Oct. 20 it caught many people off-guard. If they win the next election, the Victorian Labor party—currently governing Australia’s second most-populous state—will be reviving the State Electricity…
Victoria’s Net-Zero Nationalisation Move Fraught With Risks
October 30, 2022
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Commentary After a year of ongoing energy crises—both global and local—nothing should surprise the industry anymore. Nevertheless, when Premier Daniel Andrews announced a re-nationalisation policy for Victoria on Oct. 20 it caught many people off-guard. If they win the next election, the Victorian Labor party—currently governing Australia’s second most-populous state—will be reviving the State Electricity…
Victorian Taxpayers To Provide $15 Million To Netball Australia After ‘Virtue Signalling’ Saga
October 30, 2022
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Victorian taxpayers can add another $15 million to the state’s burgeoning debt problems after Premier Daniel Andrews announced its tourism body will step in to sponsor cash-strapped Netball Australia. The sporting league lost its major sponsor Hancock Prospecting just over a week ago after some team members expressed concerns over being associated with the mining…
Victorian Flood Warning as Heavy Rain Continues
More heavy rain and thunderstorms expected across Victoria are likely to increase water levels and trigger flash flooding. Residents across the state remain on high alert for a wet weather forecast to continue into Thursday, with an evacuation order remaining in place for Echuca, where the flood level rose to 94.96 metres. Residents in Melbourne’s…
Victorian Labor Pledges $1 Billion to Revive State-Owned Energy Giant to Fast Track Net-Zero Push
October 21, 2022
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Weeks prior to the state’s election, the Labor government is pledging $1 billion (US$628 million) to revive Victoria’s State Electricity Commission (SEC) to fast-track the state’s net-zero push. Under the plan, the SEC will be directed to spend that money on building renewable energy projects to provide 4.5 gigawatts of power aimed at replacing the…
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