VIC
Experts critical of new adult time for violent crimes law proposal
Friday, November 21 2025
Victoria Premier, Jacinta Allan’s proposed adult time for violent crime could mean children as young as fourteen who commit severe......
Women’s pain too often dismissed, Victorian inquiry finds
Monday, November 10 2025
The Victorian Government’s Inquiry into Women’s Pain has exposed deep inequalities in how women’s health concerns are treated – and......
Report calls for rethink on domestic violence responses
Thursday, October 30 2025
Statistics show one in four women and one in 14 men have experienced intimate partner violence since age 15 —......
Australia’s first Renter Confidence Index reveals challenges faced by Victorians
Thursday, October 23 2025
Australia’s inaugural Renter Confidence Index shows broad concern around Victoria’s rental landscape and its 1.5 million renters, including lease increases,......
Treaty Bill Introduced to Victorian Parliament
Wednesday, September 10 2025
Victoria has become the first Australian state to introduce treaty legislation into Parliament. The bill will establish the First People’s......
New Plastic Recycling Scheme for Supermarkets will Impact Consumers
Wednesday, August 20 2025
The ACCC has issued a new scheme proposing collection of soft plastic packaging from consumers for recycling purposes. Food and......
Working with Children checks in spotlight following Joshua Dale Brown case allegations
Wednesday, August 13 2025
Issues in Early Childcare regulation and legislations are under the microscope right now following the case of alleged sexual misconduct......
Victorian Government 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program Reduces Energy Costs for Local Communities
Thursday, July 24 2025
The Allan Labor government has launched its third round of grant funding through the 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program. The initiative......
Shadow Minister for Education and Early Learning on the Safety of Our Childcare Centres
Friday, July 4 2025
The following story contains reference to child sexual abuse, which some listeners may find distressing. The alleged child sex offender,......
Young Farmers Scholarship Program supports emerging Farmers in Victoria’s Agriculture Sector
Thursday, June 12 2025
Ongoing droughts have worsened conditions for Victorian farmers, seeing an increase in cost and production difficulty. In an effort to......