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Victorian Labor minister sacked after branch-stacking accusations

Adem Somyurek is accused of handing over thousands of dollars in cash and using parliamentary employees to create fake branch members to gain influence within Labor.

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Adem Somyurek is accused of handing over thousands of dollars in cash and using parliamentary employees to create fake branch members to gain influence within Labor.

The Melbourne suburbs that are relying the most on JobKeeper payments

Data show the postcodes where the most people have applied for the $1,500-per-fortnight payments.

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The Melbourne suburbs relying the most on the $70 billion JobKeeper payments have been revealed.

Why naming a public pool could cost Melbourne ratepayers $200k

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Ratepayers are facing a huge bill with a local council unable to decide on a name for a new public pool.

‘Poor excuse for humans’: Dog owner’s warning after disturbing discovery

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An Adelaide resident says she’s lucky her dog ‘Mabel’ wasn’t poisoned while on her morning walk.

Labor calls for inquiry into $60 billion JobKeeper blunder

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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is under pressure over the JobKeeper reporting error.

DATE SET: When Victoria’s COVID restrictions change

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Premier Daniel Andrews held a much-awaited press conference on May 11.