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Government confident power bills won’t soar after Yallourn shuts We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement The Victorian government is confident the closure of the Yallourn power station will not send household bills soaring when it shuts in seven years and says there is “sufficient” time to find a replacement electricity source. EnergyAustralia told the state government a few months ago that it pl...

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has been placed in intensive care in hospital after falling on wet stairs while ...

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews was taken to hospital on Tuesday morning after falling while getting ready for work, his office said.

Daniel Andrews has been transferred to a trauma ward as a precaution after falling down steps and breaking several ribs and damaging his spine. 

The Victorian Premiers office initially said the fall on Tuesday morning was concerning but the leader had not suffered any head injuries.

The Victorian premier will remain in ICU ‘for the next few days’ on medical advice

2021 Needham Election: Two candidate events announced by League of Women Voters League of Women Voters of Needham The League of Women Voters of Needham is hosting two candidate events on Zoom for the upcoming April 13 Annual Town Election. On March 24 at 7 p.m., “Candidates Night” will feature candidates for the two boards with contested races—School Committee and Select Board. Three candidates, no incumbents,  are running for two seats on the School Committee: Liz Lee, Michael O’Brien...

By Keith Johnson Most United States troops may have left Iraq, but the occupation continues in ways that are far less transparent to the American people. An army of bureaucrats and mercenaries still occupies the Middle East country, despite claims from the White House that the Iraqis are free. Late last year, Obama greeted returning veterans at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and announced that the eight-year war had come to an end. “Over the last few months, the final work of leaving Iraq has bee...

UMass unions protest job cuts, furloughs A replica asteroid is seen in front of the Mullins Center in Amherst. STAFF PHOTO/BERA DUNAU A section of the car caravan protesting furloughs and hours reductions at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. BERA DUNAU A sign is seen on the hood of Clare Hammonds’ vehicle, a participant in the car caravan protesting furloughs and hours reductions at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. STAFF PHOTO/BERA DUNAU By BERA DUNAU and SCOTT MERZBACH Staff W...

A Luminous Spanish-Style Charmer Seeks $2.1M in Los Angeles The revamped 1920s abode features a retreat-like backyard, complete with a pool and detached studio. Another delightful dwelling is now up for grabs in Los Angeles—this time in the heart of Hollywood. Tucked away on a tree-lined street, the Spanish-style residence is located just a short walk from some of the top filming studios, as well as the coveted areas of Melrose Hill and Hancock Park.  The home’s black-trimmed windows and S...