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Annual electricity discounts to help low-income Victorians
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- Monday, 31 October 2011
A Victorian Coalition Government commitment to extend concessions on electricity bills kicks in from tomorrow, Community Services Minister Mary Wooldridge announced.
Victoria welcomes Fair Work Australia Qantas outcome
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- Monday, 31 October 2011
Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu and Industrial Relations Minister Richard Dalla-Riva today welcomed the decision by Fair Work Australia to terminate the industrial dispute at Qantas.
Marine wildlife protected under new hoon boating laws
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- Saturday, 29 October 2011
Legislation introduced to Parliament this week by the Victorian Coalition Government will see hoon boating laws extended to protect marine wildlife, with offenders facing penalties including immobilisation and seizure of watercraft.
Independent report on Labor’s shabby consultation over the Geelong Ring Road Section 4C
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- Saturday, 29 October 2011
Planning Minister Matthew Guy has endorsed and made public the findings of an independent review of the previous Labor Government's proposed alignment of Section 4C of the Geelong Ring Road.
Baillieu Government commences urgent action to end Qantas industrial dispute
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- Saturday, 29 October 2011
The Victorian Government has tonight commenced urgent legal action before Fair Work Australia to end the industrial dispute at Qantas.
Premier delivers tough new Code of Conduct to reform political fundraising and lobbying in Victoria
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- Sunday, 30 October 2011
Premier Ted Baillieu has released a tough new Fundraising Code of Conduct that includes sweeping reforms to fundraising practices in Victoria.
Victorian Coalition Government marks World Teachers’ Day
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- Friday, 28 October 2011
Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession Peter Hall and Education Minister Martin Dixon have encouraged all to celebrate World Teachers' Day today, in recognition of the inspiring work of Victoria's 116,000 teachers.
Minister scraps Labor’s shameful schools tax
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- Friday, 28 October 2011
Minister for Planning Matthew Guy has introduced a Bill into Parliament to exempt all primary and secondary schools in Melbourne's growth areas from paying Labor's Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution (GAIC).
Closer ties to benefit vocational teaching and training
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- Friday, 28 October 2011
Teachers of vocational education and training are set to benefit from stronger ties between the TAFE Development Centre (TDC) and the L H Martin Institute.
Championship moves to play on with Melbourne Heart FC
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- Friday, 28 October 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government's Championship Moves campaign is renewing its successful partnership with Melbourne Heart Football Club into the 2011-12 A-League season.
