YOU CAN’T TRUST NAPTHINE: MORE CUTS, MORE PAIN FOR VICTORIANS
The 2013 Victorian Budget was a cynical exercise in cruelty and illusion, Leader of the Opposition Daniel Andrews said today.
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DIAMOND CREEK MOTHER PLEADS TO END TEACHER DISPUTE
A Diamond Creek mother who voted Liberal at the last election has pleaded with Mr Baillieu to deliver on his promise to make Victorian teachers the nation’s best paid, Shadow Minister for Education, James Merlino, said today.
Apology for past adoption practices – Daniel Andrews
Daniel Andrews’ apology to the victims of past adoption practices in Victoria. Delivered today, in the Parliament of Victoria.
Melbourne Press Club Address – Daniel Andrews
Daniel Andrews shares some of his priorities for Victoria with the Melbourne Press Club.
Today our teachers deserve our support
Victorian Labor leader Daniel Andrews explains why every Victorian should support today's teacher's strike.
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PETER WALSH ADMITS TO CUTTING AGRICULTURE BUDGET
Minister for Agriculture Peter Walsh’s admission today that the Napthine Government has cut $40 million from Victoria’s agricultural budget is a slap in the face for farmers and rural and regional communities, Labor spokesperson for Agriculture, John Lenders said today.
LABOR TO ESTABLISH MINISTERIAL COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTEERS
A future Labor Government would establish a Ministerial Council for Volunteers to give volunteer organisations a real voice within Government, Shadow Minister for Volunteers John Eren said today.
CRANBOURNE FAMILIES SUFFER FROM UNDER – INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION
Families living in Melbourne’s South Eastern growth corridors continue to be short changed by the Napthine Government’s failures to adequately fund local schools, Leader of the Opposition Daniel Andrews said.
NAPTHINE FORCED TO BACKDOWN ON UNFAIR CONSTRUCTION CODE
The Napthine Liberal Government has today been forced to make changes to its construction industry code following last week’s decision by the Federal Court that found the Government’s code had discriminated against workers.
MORE APPRENTICES BUT LESS SUPPORT AT GOTAFE
Apprentices in the Hume region are doing it tough following the Napthine government’s cuts to apprenticeship support in the state budget, Shadow Minister for Skills and Apprenticeships Steve Herbert said today.