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Metro Tunnel blowout costing Victorians

Metro Tunnel blowout costing Victorians

January 22nd, 2025 - Evan Mulholland

Initially estimated at costing $11 billion, the Metro Tunnel project has now blown out to $15.5 billion, in yet another clear case of Labor’s financial mismanagement.

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There’s an old saying that every government dollar should be treated as if it was hard earned, because it was – by a taxpayer.

November 20th, 2024 - Evan Mulholland

Given that Victoria is the highest-taxed state in the nation, this is a pretty fair rule to apply and one I would hope that the government would abide by. Sadly, this is not the case.

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Meet your new Upper House Greens MP - Anasina Gray-Barberio

October 23rd, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

I’m excited to introduce Anasina Gray-Barberio, our newest Victorian Greens MP. 

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Only the Liberals will get Melbourne back in business

September 25th, 2024 - Evan Mulholland

For more than 150 years, we’ve all taken great pride in the nickname for our city being “Marvellous Melbourne”, a nickname that – legend has it – was coined by a visiting London journalist named George Augustus Sala.

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Almost 100K homes empty in the middle of a housing crisis

August 21st, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

97,861. That is the number of homes that were left empty in Melbourne last year according to Prosper Australia’s recent report.

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Labor turns a blind eye to union corruption

July 24th, 2024 - Evan Mulholland

I am sure that most Victorians have been shocked by revelations in the past few weeks about widespread corruption, misconduct, and thuggish behaviour on construction sites around Victoria.

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Brisbane and Sydney are cracking down on Airbnb, Labor should do the same here

June 18th, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

Melbourne is a great place to live, but the lack of affordable housing is making it harder and harder for us to live here.

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Victoria’s financial landscape under Labor’s stewardship increasingly perilous

May 22nd, 2024 - Evan Mulholland

Former Premier Dan Andrews asserted that we could have “not rail or hospitals” but both, referencing the Old El Paso advertisement. However, Labor’s most recent budget shows this was never possible.

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Melbourne’s live music scene at risk

April 24th, 2024 - Ellen Sandell

Whether you love sticky carpets and getting sweaty with a room of punters or sitting down with a nice glass of wine and listening to an up-and-coming singer-songwriter, we are so lucky to have so many incredible live music venues in Victoria.

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Since Labor has been in power …

March 20th, 2024 - Evan Mulholland

For almost a decade now, rents in Melbourne have increased by around 58 per cent. You might think it’s just bad luck, but it’s really because Labor hasn’t managed the economy well.

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Story behind the donkeys ...

October 1st, 2016 - CBD News
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