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Race to decide jobs Aboriginal Victorians will be guaranteed 118 public sector jobs after two government departments won the right to hire based on race. VCAT has approved the Human Services and Health departments to advertise job positions exclusively...
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July 06, 2010
We’re readyBy Bridie ByrneTARNEIT advocate Andrew Elsbury will contest the Western Metropolitan Region seat after being preselected as the Liberal candidate.Mr Elsbury will join Liberal MP Bernie Finn as a running mate at the State election.Presently...
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June 29, 2010
First woman PM, first from West29 Jun 10 @ 01:36am by Kellie CameronNEW Prime Minister Julia Gillard will return triumphant to Wyndham within weeks.Ms Gillard, federal member for Lalor, covering Wyndham, told the Leader: “I will certainly be doing my...
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June 25, 2010
Election chargeBy Belinda Nolan FORMER Brimbank councillor Tran Siu has been charged with breaching the Local Government Act, over claims he distributed misleading information during the last council elections.The Local Government Inspectorate filed charges...
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June 22, 2010
Raised with: Minister for Planning Raised by: Mr Finn Raised on: 7 May 2009 REPLY: I have obtained a list of all State planning decisions in relation to Brimbank City Council for the period 1 January 2005 to 1 June 2009. There were no decisions...
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June 15, 2010
Rally issue raised LAST week's rally against inappropriate development in Moonee Ponds has been raised in State Parliament.Western Metropolitan MP Bernie Finn, who attended the rally, said Moonee Valley residents did not want the municipality to turn...
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May 25, 2010
FORMER Brimbank councillor Tran Siu has been charged with breaching the Local Government Act, over claims he distributed misleading information during the last council elections.The Local Government Inspectorate filed charges against Mr Siu in the Melbourne...
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May 11, 2010
War shame By Alesha Capone A VETERAN’S grandson has joined a growing chorus of people calling for warning signs to stop people driving over war memorial plaques in West Footscray.Peter Surman noticed cars and trucks parked on top of the Old Geelong...
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May 11, 2010
A VETERAN’S grandson has joined a growing chorus of people calling for warning signs to stop people driving over war memorial plaques in West Footscray.Peter Surman noticed cars and trucks parked on top of the Old Geelong Rd war memorials a few weeks...
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May 11, 2010
Off the railsBy Michael Esposito THE paramedic who led the medical response team at the site of a train crash in Craigieburn last Tuesday night says it was lucky there were no deaths.Whittlesea Ambulance team manager Stephen Moody and his crew spent all...
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April 27, 2010
Hoons out of control By Alesha Capone WYNDHAM residents have demanded more police to help crack down on hoon drivers.Werribee activist Lori McLean, who lives near Princes Highway, said some nights hoons “race down there like it’s a drag strip...
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April 27, 2010
Fears for Point Cook Homestead’s future By Alesha Capone THE historical Point Cook Homestead could fall into disrepair and be vandalised under a future proposal, according to Western Region MP Bernie Finn.Mr Finn told parliament he believed the &ldquo...
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April 23, 2010
Footscray fine foes look to Libsby Anthea Cannon SAVE Our Footscray head Ken Betts has drawn a line in the sand over the area’s controversial parking cameras, urging people to take their frustrations to the ballot box. The Leader has received a number...
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April 20, 2010
West Gate concerns ramp upby Anthea Cannon THE community is being ‘ramp-roaded’ by the State Government’s elusive plan for the West Gate on/off-ramps, according to Greens MP Colleen Hartland and Liberal MP Bernie Finn. The Leader requested...
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April 08, 2010
Bernie on Neil Mitchell 3AW 08/04/2010
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April 06, 2010
MP says Bully for the Doggiesby James TwiningA WESTERN suburbs MP who has spent his life barracking for Richmond is suddenly developing a soft spot for the Bulldogs. Western Metropolitan Liberal MP Bernie Finn recently dedicated a Parliament members&rsquo...
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