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Australia’s wildlife crisis exposes a catastrophic failure of government

As bushfires tear through Victoria, confused emergency responses, missing resources and government ...  
REVIEW: The Butterfly Women

Belinda Donovan reviews historical romance thriller, 'The Butterfly Women', by Madeleine Cleary. ...  
La Trobe Vice Chancellor invokes Bondi killings to defend festival censorship

The Vice Chancellor of La Trobe University used the Bondi attack to absolve himself over the ...  
State Library Victoria under fire as leaked report exposes deep cultural decay

A leaked proposal for staff and service cuts has ignited outrage, exposing how Victoria’s ...  
Hidden master plan adds fuel to Bendigo Showgrounds scandal

Despite taxpayer funding and public concern, Bendigo Council is withholding the Showgrounds master ...  
FOI bombshell exposes Bendigo Showgrounds deception

Freedom of Information documents reveal Bendigo Council misled both the public and Government ...  
When the lights went out on Victoria Dock

Photojournalist Bill McAuley made a pilgrimage to Docklands in the late '90s to catalogue what ...  
Antisemitism censorship hits Bendigo Writers Festival

A censorship row over La Trobe University’s definition of antisemitism triggered mass withdra ...  
Drinking in a dried out Lake Bolac

A local boy ponders the riddle of the diminished shoreline at Lake Bolac, an inland lake in the ...  
Battin on fumes: How ‘clean gas’ could burn the Victorian Liberals

Pitched as a solution, Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin’s clean gas crusade may prove to ...  
More than a thousand koalas shot in aerial operation

Secrecy around Australia's wildlife management has been given a disturbing precedent after more ...  
Zionist ties see Labor members betrayed in Victoria

Has Labor done a dodgy deal with the Liberals in Macnamara, or is it just another case of another ...  
Zionist fight club-charity removed from Palestine rally

A far-right Zionist group built on a foundation of violence has been causing scenes of chaos at ...  
A critical thinker's guide to Victoria's Prahran By-election

Surrounded by controversy and an abundance of right-wing candidates, this Saturday's Prahran By-e ...  
Guide Dogs hits $1 million a year slump over Frydenberg scandal

Donations to Guide Dogs Victoria have plunged by more than $1 million a year since the Josh ...  
Synagogue fire fuels Dutton's appetite for political point-scoring

Peter Dutton's comments after a recent fire ravaged a Melbourne synagogue imply Labor's stance on ...  
Malcolm Fraser — Ruthless PM and bleeding heart

This special photographic shoot included a touching moment with former PM Malcolm Fraser at ...  
Melbourne dealing with green amenity versus endless growth

As ruinously indebted Victoria eagerly “plans” for Melbourne to reach the size of London ...  

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