The ALP has accused the Liberal candidate in Ashwood of trying to mislead voters,saying a how-to-vote card being distributed by a community group is “deceptive”.
If,as some analysts predict,there is a minority Andrews government after November 26,Samantha Ratnam could become a significant player in Victorian politics. But who is she?
Two key probes into alleged breaches of state donations laws by the opposition have been dragged out and will not conclude before the election.
Greens leader Samantha Ratnam believes her party can hold the balance of power in the next Victorian parliament,and has outlined the key policies Labor would need to back to win her party’s support.
One of the pioneers behind Barcelona’s car-free “superblocks” is calling for Melbourne to adopt the same model,limiting traffic on the Hoddle grid and freeing up public space to encourage walking and cycling.
The Coalition is adamant its plan to “turbocharge” Victorian gas production while reserving 100 per cent of any new gas found in the state for locals will drive down energy prices. But how much gas is actually available?
The polls suggest that for many voters,integrity in politics only matters if it conforms to their political prejudices.
The Coalition and Labor both focused on energy supply and cost of living at their formal campaign launches to party faithful on Sunday,13 days before Victorians head to the polls.
The highly stage-managed campaign launches reveal much about where the major parties are trying to pitch their messages.
The premier said his party would link 6000 apprenticeships to its landmark revival of a publicly owned state electricity commission.
Since Steve Bracks declared a new day in Dandenong,there have been ups and downs. Now locals fear a private developer may kill off what they’ve created.