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Victoria to phase out diesel freight vehicles by 2040
Free Meningococcal B Vaccine for Victorian Year 10 Students from 2027
Australia agrees to sell uranium to India, ending a long stalemate
800 new build-to-rent homes approved across inner Melbourne
$535m Monash Medical Centre Project Construction Commences
State Funeral Announced For Former Victorian Minister Robert Knowles AO
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Victoria Approves Major New Gas Project to Boost Local Supply
New High-Tech Cameras To Target Speeding And Phone Use Across Victoria
Victoria to phase out diesel freight vehicles by 2040
Free Meningococcal B Vaccine for Victorian Year 10 Students from 2027
Australia agrees to sell uranium to India, ending a long stalemate
800 new build-to-rent homes approved across inner Melbourne
Main construction works have officially started on the $535 million expansion of the Monash Medical Centre in Clayton, marking a major milestone in boosting healthcare capacity for Melbourne's south east. The Allan Labor Government says the project will help bring care closer to home and improve access to essential hospital services for growing communities.
A State Funeral for The Hon. Robert Ian Knowles AO will be held in Ballarat next week, recognising his decades of service to Victoria through parliament, health reform and community leadership. The service will take place at 10.30am on Friday 15 May at the Cathedral Church of Christ the King on Lydiard Street South and will be open to the public.
If you are feeling financially depleted personally, and pessimistic about the economic outlook generally, figures released this week won't cheer your mood. The OECD found Australia was one of 11 developed countries where the real minimum wage had fallen between April 2025 and April 2026.
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HONG KONG (AP) – China’s passenger car exports surged 80% in June from a year earlier, mainly due to strong demand for electric vehicles, though domestic sales fell 26%. In the first half of this year, Chinese passenger vehicle exports jumped 72% to more than 4.4 million, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) – New York’s attorney general sued several large chemical and agricultural companies on Thursday, alleging they knowingly sold harmful so-called forever chemicals used in cosmetics, non-stick cookware and other products.
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NEW YORK (AP) – PepsiCo reported stronger-than-expected revenue in the second quarter despite weaker demand in North America, where it said consumers tightened their budgets as the Iran war caused gas prices to spike.
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BEIJING (AP) – Authorities were investigating a blaze at a shoe factory in southeastern China’s Fujian province that killed 28 people, raising renewed concern over worker safety. The state-run Xinhua News Agency said Friday that a search had ended while an investigation was underway into the cause of the fire.
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CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP) – Victims of the powerful twin earthquakes that jolted Venezuela last month as well as people spared by the destruction on Thursday flooded relief services offered by nongovernmental organizations in the hardest-hit areas.
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The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scrolling.
NEW YORK (AP) – After decades of reliable bipartisan backing for Israel, a new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of support for the longtime U.S. ally, with rising opposition from Democrats and signs of division among Republicans.
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