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Samantha Ratnam says Greens will work with Labor toward ‘progressive reform’ after her party quadruples upper house seats

Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell expected to enter upper house, where Labor needs six crossbench votes to pass legislation

Negotiations on Victoria’s proposed pandemic bill will gather pace after high-level meetings between the government and crossbench MPs on Thursday.

Negotiations on Victoria’s proposed pandemic bill will gather pace after high-level meetings between the government and crossbench MPs on Thursday.

Negotiations on Victoria’s proposed pandemic bill will gather pace after high-level meetings between the government and crossbench MPs on Thursday.

Martin Foley and Jaclyn Symes will meet crossbench MPs on Thursday as the government attempts to get one extra vote for its pandemic bill.

Martin Foley and Jaclyn Symes will meet crossbench MPs on Thursday as the government attempts to get one extra vote for its pandemic bill.

The opposition’s attempts to compel the Legislative Council to meet in a COVID-safe manner failed after crossbenchers sided with the government.

Sale Field and Game president Gary Howard has clarified illegal hunting overheard locally recently did not take place at the Heart Morass.

Those found to have engaged in conversion practices that result in serious injury will face penalties of up to 10 years’ jail or up to $10,000 in fines. In supporting the bill, Animal Justice party MP Andy Meddick described himself as the proud father of two “perfect” transgender children. “They do not need fixing,” he said. “Nor do any other children or adults who do not fit an often religiously held belief that sexuality and gender are binary only.” Labor’s Harriet Shing, the ...