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Auditor-General validates road safety cameras
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- Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Victoria's speed and red-light cameras are focused on road safety, not raising revenue, a complete audit of the state's road safety camera system has found.
Holding must apologise for spying on protesters
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- Wednesday, 31 August 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government has demanded former Water Minister Tim Holding apologise for spying on Plug the Pipe protester Jan Beer.
Women’s Australian Open to tee off in Melbourne
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- Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Minister for Tourism and Major Events Louise Asher and Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty today announced Melbourne would host the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open for another three years.
Vic Coalition Govt calls on Andrews to act against Labor support for BDS
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- Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Minister for Consumer Affairs Michael O'Brien has called on Opposition Leader Daniel Andrews to defend bipartisan opposition to the anti-Israeli Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign (BDS) by taking action against senior figures in his own Party who are actively supporting BDS.
Port of Geelong records massive increase in trade
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- Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Minister for Ports and Regional Cities Denis Napthine has hailed a 34 per cent increase in throughput at the Port of Geelong as a welcome boost for both the port and for the Barwon community.
PSOs legislation clears path for safer train stations
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- Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Victorian commuters will soon have safer train stations after new Protective Services Officers (PSOs) laws passed through the Upper House of Parliament overnight.
Vic Coalition Govt takes action on prisoner health
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- Tuesday, 30 August 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government will take action to improve prisoner health care, Corrections Minister Andrew McIntosh said today.
Victoria to reap economic benefits as the new world number one
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- Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Victorian Treasurer Kim Wells today welcomed the release of the Economist Intelligence Unit's Global Liveability Survey that ranks Melbourne as the world's most liveable city.
Coalition abolishes permits for firewood collection
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- Tuesday, 30 August 2011
From 1 September 2011 firewood collection on public land will be easier and more affordable under new changes made by the Victorian Coalition Government.
Young Victorians get webWise with their peers
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- Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Minister for Youth Affairs Ryan Smith today launched webWise, a new cyber safety initiative to assist young people stay safe online.
