News Politics Consent education is now mandatory in all Victorian public schools by Ria Pandey The Victorian government will work with education experts and young people to develop a state-wide consent education program. “This [consent education program] will build on…
Health News Third lockdown looms for Victoria as Holiday Inn cluster reaches 13 cases by Marcie Cheers Lockdown is looming in the state of Victoria as the Holiday Inn cluster increases. Two more people have reportedly contracted COVID-19 in the last 24…
Health News Twitter is already pumping out the memes after VIC records second positive COVID case by Ria Pandey Victoria is on high alert after a positive COVID-19 case visited Dan Murphy’s and Off Ya Tree in Western Melbourne. Victoria’s Department of Health says…
Health News COVID-19 has finally been eliminated in Victoria: YES by Brendan Neville Victoria has achieved the feat of 28 days with zero COVID-19 community transmissions, meeting the official definition of elimination. If there was ever a day…
News Politics Victoria becomes the first Australian state to pay casual workers sick leave by Emily Elvish The COVID-19 pandemic has played a massive part in highlighting the inequalities present in Australia’s workforce. In response, Victoria are planning to roll out sick…
News Victoria reaches 15 straight days with no new COVID-19 cases or deaths by Brendan Neville Victoria has surpassed the two-week mark, recording 15 straight days with no new confirmed cases or deaths as a result of COVID-19. Today marks 15…
News Politics Someone sends racist letter to Senator Lidia Thorpe posing as the Jim’s Group CEO by Phoebe Repeti Victorian Greens senator Lidia Thorpe was shocked to receive an abusive email from an author allegedly posing as Jim’s Group CEO, Jim Penman. Last night…
News Coronavirus could be eliminated in Australia if NSW and Victoria behave for a few weeks by Brendan Neville Experts at La Trobe and Deakin University say if NSW and Victoria can maintain their low rate of infections, coronavirus could die out nice and…
Nature News Djab Wurrung: VIC Supreme Court intervenes after destruction of Aboriginal sacred site sparks outrage by Phoebe Repeti The Victorian Supreme Court has banned the Andrews Government from further destroying the Djab Wurrung sacred site – at least until 2 pm tomorrow. On…
News BOM: Sydney set to cop a week of rain amidst thunderstorm trifecta by Happy If you’ve checked the weather lately, you may have noticed we’re in for a wet and rainy stretch, and BOM says it’s all thanks to…
News Melbourne lockdown: no more curfew and new mask rules, here’s what you need to know by Happy Daniel Andrews has rescinded the Melbourne curfew and added new face mask rules as Victoria proceeds to Step 2 of lockdown easing. In some much-needed…
News Victoria lockdown changes: from ‘bubble buddies’ to shorter curfew, here’s what you need to know by Jenae Madden Daniel Andrews has announced that from today, lonely residents in Victoria will be able to nominate a ‘bubble buddy’ to spend lockdown with as the…
News Lockdown: Victoria’s new “social bubble” explained by Happy Yesterday, Daniel Andrews revealed Victoria’s roadmap to reopening, including extended Stage 4 lockdown and newly introduced “social bubbles”. Despite earlier predictions being leaked and then…
