A senior member of the short-lived Victorians Party was paid $112,000 in consultancy fees by the party,through a $250,000 membership fee from billionaire Jonathan Munz.
The former Western Bulldogs star has been accused of physically confronting a female staff member of the Victorian Electoral Commission at a voting centre in Essendon on November 25.
Liberal Chris Crewther wants the conservative allies to consider competing against each other,creating more three-cornered contests in a strategic move to boost their chances of winning.
The Victorian Electoral Commission referred its investigation into the then opposition leader and his former chief of staff to the anti-corruption watchdog days before the November state election.
A showdown meeting recommends West Australian Liberal state director Stuart Smith become the Victorian Liberal Party’s next state director after a drawn-out selection process.
Members of the former minor political party will have the opportunity to quiz the leadership on its spending,which was sourced from a billionaire’s subscription fee and community fundraisers featuring former AFL stars.
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal found the current Merri-bek councillors were properly elected.
“We didn’t get enough votes,and that’s what it’s about,the tribe has spoken,and you have to accept that,” he said,announcing the end of Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party on Thursday.
A company owned by billionaire Jonathan Munz that was linked to a scandal involving Matthew Guy’s chief of staff made a payment to the short-lived Victorians Party within the law.
The Age has analysed hundreds of pages of disclosures to calculate how many properties each local MP owns – including commercial premises and vacant blocks.
The Victorian Electoral Commission said residents in Melbourne’s northern suburbs should not be forced back to the polls,despite arguing Milad El-Halabi was elected through voter fraud in 2020.