The Islamic Council of Victoria drew attention to the comments of three MPs,saying it expected better from politicians and leaders.
Voters in Groth’s electorate will be forced to the polls just months before the November state election after the former deputy opposition leader decided he would leave parliament early.
Labor’s controversial political donation regime is being tested in the High Court of Australia as former independent candidates take their case to Canberra.
Changes proposed by the Allan government will seek to cut down a process that currently takes up to a year and costs at least $2000.
Premier Jacinta Allan has sought to rebrand herself as an innovator in a speech to her MPs that appeared to be a curtain raiser to this year’s state election
Victoria’s political donation laws will this week face a legal challenge in the nation’s top court after the state government’s attempt to delay the case failed.
Three years of work and preparations,including a 90-day shutdown of the Upfield line,are set to hit one of Melbourne’s busiest corridors as part of the government’s level crossing removal program.
The Labor and Liberal figures who secured support for the establishment of the health promotions body have urged the Allan government to abandon plans to scrap it.
Liberal MPs conducted another leadership ballot in San Remo on Wednesday morning after Sam Groth announced he would quit politics at the November election.
The court agreed with a challenge by the Human Rights Law Centre that Victoria Police erroneously declared Melbourne CBD a ‘designated area’.