New myki cards must be ‘hovered’ above readers rather than touched in fresh system bungle
The Allan government has admitted that a batch of myki cards in use across the network are failing to work as advertised, causing bottlenecks at myki gates and confusion for commuters.
Aboriginal people in western Victoria say Mt Arapiles plan has triggered racial abuse
Traditional owners in western Victoria say a draft management plan for Mt Arapiles-Tooan State Park has re-ignited racial ...
Victoria’s $1.7bn myki upgrade facing turmoil after company exit, credit card tap-and-go years away
Victoria’s $1.7bn public transport ticketing upgrade is in turmoil, with tap-and-go travel using credit cards or smart ...
The Victoria Advocate9d
John Jefferson: An unbelievable act of poaching
It is illegal in Texas to spear game fish in fresh water—and the possession limit on bass is five fish per angler per day. It ...
The Weekly Times5d
Rural Victoria’s concerns in face of state government health revamp
Late last week the state government announced Victoria’s health services will be allocated into 12 local networks: Barwon, Bayside, East Metro and Murrindindi, Gippsland, Grampians, Hume ...
The Victoria Advocate11d
Readers react: Terrorist attack casts negative light on veterans
We’re fortunate to be able to work with local, state and federal partners to provide the necessary resources for our veterans. If you are a veteran in need of assistance, please reach out to us ...
Northern Territory News10d
Closing the gap to be key discussion point for Treaty negotiations in Victoria
Several big topics have emerged as the first points of discussion in Treaty negotiations between the Allan government and the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria ... the state is being urged ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation9d
Japanese encephalitis warning in Victoria's north as virus detected in mosquitoes
Victoria's health department is urging people in the state's north to remain vigilant against mosquitoes, following recent detections of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). JEV is a rare virus that ...