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The legacy of Australian founding father Alfred Deakin is under the spotlight in Victoria, as one of his great-grandsons claims his role in setting up laws that enabled the Stolen Generations has been historically underplayed.

Elizabeth Balderstone's family property is the site of one of the worst massacres of Aboriginal people in Victorian history. She told Victoria's Yoorrook Justice Commission that fact has led her to call for "honesty with our history".

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For thousands of Australians, the world changed forever on July 17, 2014. A decade later, those who knew and loved the 38 Australians who lost their lives on MH17 are determined to ensure they will never be forgotten. 

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has appeared at the Yoorrook Justice Commission, becoming the first leader of an Australian government to give evidence at a formal truth-telling inquiry.

For the first time, an Australian leader of a state or territory government has appeared before an Indigenous-led truth-telling inquiry. Catch up on Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s evidence.

Last Saturday police found Melbourne woman Chaithanya Madhagani’s body. For those whose lives she changed, the loss is still hard to fathom.

The five Aboriginal people who will oversee Victoria’s statewide treaty negotiations are revealed, as the state prepares to enter nation-leading talks next year.

Volunteers from the Yes and No sides of the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum say they’re not taking any vote for granted, as they wait to learn the nation’s verdict after a hard-fought campaign.

The Lowitja Institute’s chair has expressed alarm over “misleading” claims about Indigenous funding being circulated in the lead-up to the national Voice to Parliament referendum.

Daniel Andrews announced he would be stepping down from his role as Victorian premier after nine years. Look back at how the day’s announcement unfolded.

Aboriginal leaders and politicians from across the spectrum condemn the distribution of a “fearmongering” and fraudulent letter in Victoria’s north-west, which contained misinformation about the state’s treaty process.

Former school principal Malka Leifer is sentenced in a Melbourne court for 18 sexual offences, including rape and indecent assault.

A fresh set of Victorian traditional owners elected to the First Peoples’ Assembly are preparing for Australia’s first statewide treaty negotiations, which they say represent an “ongoing journey” that will benefit all Victorians.

A bunch of people waving their hands on a suburban street might sometimes feel like a chaotic and stressful way to land a property. Here’s why economists believe the property auctions which are so common in Sydney and Melbourne are still an “efficient” way to land a fair price.

New representatives are elected to the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, which plans to make history in Australia as it begins negotiations on a statewide treaty.

The national medical regulator AHPRA is investigating allegations addictive opioid substitution drugs were improperly prescribed at a jail in Victoria’s east, which is run by a major prison contractor.

Victoria’s Aboriginal treaty body calls on Facebook to better control racist abuse online, as it counters a surge of hate speech it fears is being fanned by the national debate on an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

A special election is underway in Victoria to choose the next First Peoples’ Assembly members, who will sit down opposite government to negotiate a statewide treaty.

Integrity experts urge the Andrews government to act swiftly to tackle the risk of “grey corruption” by political staffers, after a damning report by the state’s anti-corruption watchdog.