Tag: melbourne
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Restoring Australia Day – a win for community
The decision by the City of Greater Geelong to restore Australia Day celebrations is a powerful rejection of the divisive activism stoked by the Albanese Labor government. I congratulate Mayor Stretch Kontelj and the councillors who have stood up to protect and celebrate our national day. I urge all councils to follow their lead. Following a sham consultation, Greater Geelong’s…
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Labor’s New Tax Plan: A Threat to Homeownership in Victoria
Under the Andrews-Allan Labor Government, Victoria already has the highest property taxes in the nation, with 44 per cent of a new house and land package in greenfield development areas in Melbourne made up of government taxes, fees and charges according to the Urban Development Institute of Australia. Despite this, reports this week revealed Labor…
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Another week of absolute chaos in Victoria
Last week saw violent protests on the streets of Melbourne which should have no place in Victoria. The protests put Victoria Police officers at great risk of harm and also put members of the public at risk of harm. Some police have been spat at by protesters, whilst other officers have been sprayed with a…
JANE AGIRTAN INDEPENDENT 