Dental therapists say they’ve been left with no choice but to get their small patients to ‘dob the government in’ to mum and dad as part of an industrial campaign.
Orygen has defended the appointment after former Liberal premier Jeff Kennett sharply criticised the move, arguing it was “the most absurd” appointment he had heard of in recent times.
Almost 300,000 Victorians had an eating disorder last financial year. Experts hope more support services and teaching trainers how to spot warning signs will combat the scourge.
Volunteers working on South Melbourne’s See Yup Temple hope to restore it to its former glory after an electrical fire ripped through it during Chinese New Year.
Treasurer Tim Pallas has ditched Labor’s unpopular idea of giving private investors access to parts of the state’s wholly public births, deaths and marriages registry.
The Allan government will also give owners corporations stronger powers to limit or ban short-stay accommodation after negotiations with the crossbench.
Inside the walls of the Victorian parliament, there are strict rules on what politicians can wear and what they can say. So much so that there’s even a list of vocabulary deemed “unparliamentary”.