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Communities given greater say in wild dog control
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- Thursday, 13 October 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government has established a new advisory committee on wild dogs to give local community groups more input into controlling marauding packs of wild dogs.
Coalition delivers strong result for 2010/11 financial year in challenging times
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- Thursday, 13 October 2011
The 2010/11 Annual Financial Report tabled in Parliament today by Treasurer Kim Wells shows that the Victorian general government sector recorded a strong net surplus of $517 million for the 2010/11 financial year.
Family history provides insight into the risk of serious eye disease
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- Thursday, 13 October 2011
Minister for Health David Davis today urged all Victorians to talk to their parents and grandparents to see if there is a risk of serious eye disease in their family tree.
Victorian Coalition Government helps fund regional cycling endurance events
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Minister for Tourism and Major Events Louise Asher today announced funding for two sporting endurance events to be held in regional Victoria next year.
Victorian Coalition Government delivers on commitment to help problem gamblers
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government is delivering on its commitment to reduce the prevalence and severity of problem gambling with the introduction of legislation into Parliament today to establish the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation.
Improvements underway for Victorian maternity services
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Health Minister David Davis today announced the establishment of a Ministerial Committee to advise on ways to improve healthcare for women and newborns in Victoria.
Melbourne set to rock on popular Korean music television show
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
The Coalition Government and Tourism Victoria are harnessing the power of Korean popular music to attract thousands of Korean visitors to Victoria.
Big savings for small-scale commercial landscape photographers
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith today announced that the fee for Parks Victoria's Commercial Annual Landscape Photography Permit would be scrapped for small-scale photographers.
Expert panel to hold public forums on review of VET fees and funding
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Minister for Higher Education and Skills Peter Hall has appointed two experts to conduct public consultations on the Essential Services Commission's inquiry into the VET fee and funding model following tabling of the report in Parliament by Minister for Finance Robert Clark.
Tougher laws against illegal brothels introduced to Victorian Parliament
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government has introduced new laws into Parliament to make Victoria Police the lead agency for the enforcement of laws relating to the sex work industry and to reduce unlawful conduct.