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Judith Durham: The Seekers singer to be given Australian state funeral following her death aged 79

Ceremony will ‘honour the life and contribution of a true icon of Australian music’

The Independent UK

The Seekers singer Judith Durham will receive a state funeral in Victoria

The Seekers lead singer Judith Durham will be honoured at a state funeral, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews confirms. Durham died on Friday, aged 79.

ABC News

'Anti-protest' Vic forest bill set to pass

New laws to crack down on protests at Victorian logging sites are all but assured to pass state parliament despite a 11th hour push from unions.

AAP

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Unions call for Victoria’s proposed laws targeting environmental protesters to be scrapped

Bill would see protesters who illegally disrupt forestry workers in logging zones face up to 12 months’ jail

The Guardian - AU

Petition artwork a reminder of DV victims

A "petition" artwork on display in Victorian parliament with the names of dead women and children calls on governments to do more to prevent domestic violence.

AAP

Victorian MPs pay tribute to Labor’s Jane Garrett

Single yellow rose placed on former minister’s seat in upper house while family look on

The Guardian - AU

Late Vic MP remembered as Labor, CFA hero

Ex-Victorian MP Jane Garrett has been remembered on both sides of the political aisle for her uncompromising values during parliamentary condolence motions.

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Victorian government under pressure from Greens, opposition to speed up integrity reforms

The Greens will introduce a new bill in parliament aiming to speed up integrity reforms by almost two years, following a scathing report detailing "extensive" misconduct by Labor MPs.

ABC News

Students, parents told classes to wrap up within days as Colmont School goes into administration

Hundreds of Victorian students will be forced to move after finding out the school, north of Melbourne, had been placed into administration.

ABC News

Watchdog calls time on Labor 'red shirts'

A Victorian integrity agency has cleared Premier Daniel Andrews of involvement in Labor's "red shirts'" scandal but says police should apologise over arrests.

AAP

‘Time to end this debate’: ombudsman finds no evidence Daniel Andrews facilitated Victorian Labor’s ‘red shirts’ scheme

Deborah Glass says she’s ‘not prepared to spend further public resources on these matters’

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Ombudsman releases report on Labor Party's 'red shirts rorts', won't refer case to IBAC

The Victorian Ombudsman's report into the Labor Party’s red shirts rorts finds no evidence Premier Daniel Andrews facilitated the scheme and criticises the way staffers were treated by police.

ABC News

Drug rehabilitation centres promised for regional Victoria by Liberal Party

At least $36 million has been promised to boost alcohol and drug rehabilitation beds, with those in power stopping short of matching the commitment.

ABC News

'Land banking' costs Aussies $6b: report

A new report has found some developers are drip-feeding the release of housing estate land, costing home buyers $5.997 billion over the past decade.

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Calls for Daylesford Hospital upgrade funding as Victoria state election nears

A community campaign has raised $100,000 in eight weeks to help fund much-needed upgrades to the Daylesford Hospital, highlighting how much residents value the facility.

The Guardian - AU

John Curtin hotel’s survival hopes buoyed by Victorian heritage win

Pub with links to Bob Hawke recommended for heritage register in ‘vital step’ towards saving it from redevelopment

AAP

Andrews slams 'hateful' Vic Liberal pick

The Victorian Labor Party has expressed outrage over the opposition's endorsement of controversial councillor Moira Deeming.

AAP

Vic Labor rejects calls to repay taxpayers

Victorian frontbencher Lily D'Ambrosio has rejected calls for Labor to repay taxpayer money after a damning IBAC report found it misused public funds.

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The Guardian - AU

Documents reveal extent of Uber’s lobbying of Daniel Andrews’ government to legalise its operation in Victoria

Documents show how Uber sought to influence key players in the Andrews government and launched an ‘aggressive’ campaign against the taxi industry

The Guardian - AU

Minor parties flag integrity as a Victorian election campaign issue after scathing report

Acting Greens leader Tim Read says integrity agencies’ recommendations ‘meshes well’ with party’s policy

AAP

Vic minister exclusion to address conflict

Victorian Planning Minister Lizzie Blandthorn will exclude herself from decisions involving the firm her brother works for, Hawker Britton.

AAP

Vic Labor 'deflecting' from ethical sins

Victorian Labor wants to change rules for all parties after unethical conduct was exposed in its ranks, a move the coalition and Greens say is a deflection.

ABC News

The Loop: Daniel Andrews apologises after damning IBAC report, Elton John announces Australian tour, and a new high jump world champion

Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.

The Guardian - AU

Victorian MPs urged to implement integrity reforms before state election after scathing Ibac findings

Daniel Andrews pledges reforms after Operation Watts finds public funds ‘misused’ and codes breached

AAP

Andrews denies branch stacking knowledge

Premier Daniel Andrews' evidence to an inquiry into Victorian Labor's branch-stacking scheme has been published in a special report.

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