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Cash bonuses of $40,000 offered to fill workforce gap

Up to 800 grants are up for grabs over the next two years.

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Medical graduates who choose to go into general practice are being offered a $40,000 incentive in a bid to reverse the decline in those choosing to become GPs.

More hubs unveiled to help cut down the elective surgery waitlist

Victoria's health minister says a series of new centres will help the state reach its target of 240,000 elective surgeries annually.

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The latest rapid access hub to cut waiting for elective surgery will open at The Alfred Centre. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Victorian voters send message to Jacinta Allan in battle for Andrews’ former seat

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The resignation of former premier Daniel Andrews triggered a by-election in Mulgrave.

Victorian Premier takes aim at cartoon depicting her naked: ‘It’s 2023’

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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan Victorian speaks to media during a press conference in Melbourne.

The likely candidate to replace Daniel Andrews following shock announcement

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Victorian Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan is in the box seat to take over the state’s top job when Labor caucus meets following Premier Daniel Andrews’ resignation.

Grim warning over surge in holiday rental prices in one state under shock new plans

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In an Australian-first, the Victorian government is moving to impose a 7.5 per cent consumer levy on all short-term accommodation bookings with platforms such as Airbnb and Stayz.