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State's Coalition united behind emissions trading
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 days ago
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S Coalition MPs have avoided the bitter split over global warming that has created chaos in the federal Liberal and National parties. State Liberal leader Ted Baillieu and National Party leader Peter Ryan yesterday said they were climate change believers...
Tags: climate change, Mr Brumby, VICTORIA'S Coalition, emissions trading, New York City, Environment, Air pollution, Individual and political action on climate change, Carbon finance, Global warming, Low-carbon economy, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
State Labor defies Rudd and calls for gay marriage
Melbourne :: Australia | 11 days ago
Credibility THE Victorian Labor Party has challenged Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to legislate for gay marriage. Labor's state conference overwhelmingly passed a resolution at the weekend calling for gay and lesbian couples to be given the same rights as heterosexual...
Tags: Victorian Labor Party, gay marriage, Mr Rudd, Mr Brumby, Kevin Rudd, Australia, Melbourne, Same-sex marriage, Rudd Government, Bronwyn Pike, LGBT rights in Australia, Recognition of same-sex unions in Australia, Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Australian Labor Party, Social Issues, Politics
Brumby commits to probe on jail drugs
Victoria :: Canada | 16 days ago
Credibility John Brumby has promised an investigation of claims of increased drug use at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre amid concern about the amount of contraband smuggled into Victoria's largest women's jail. Mr Brumby said yesterday's report in The Age of a recent...
Tags: Mr Brumby, Canada, Victoria, Penology, Prison, The Mount, Social Issues, Law Crime
Myki commuters to pay extra if trains run late
Melbourne :: Australia | 17 days ago
Credibility Premier John Brumby today defended the State Government's move to make commuters pay extra when their trains are delayed or cancelled under the new myki system, saying overall fares would be cheaper. Under the new ticketing system, the existing rule that...
Tags: Mr Brumby, Australia, Melbourne, Tcard, John Brumby, Brumby, Public transport in Melbourne, Myki, Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
Brumby blasts Melbourne growth boundary blockers
Melbourne :: Australia | 21 days ago
Credibility In a political broadside, he also accused the Liberals and Nationals of obstructionism and damaging the state's heritage by opposing legislation aimed at protecting Victoria's iconic red gums. The Opposition and the Greens are expected to block the expansion...
Tags: red gum, growth boundary, Melbourne, Mr Brumby, Australia, Victoria, Urban growth boundary, Politics, Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, John Brumby, Brumby
Indian cabbie attacked in Australia
New Delhi :: India | 2 months ago
Credibility In yet another attack on an Indian in Australia, a taxi driver from the community was injured when a drunk Australian star footballer allegedly assaulted him after an altercation. The attack made India express concerns over the situation and ask Canberra...
Tags: Australian, John Brumby, India, Victoria, taxi driver, indians students, Mr Brumby, Michael Hurley, Melbourne, premier john, New Delhi
Racial attacks on Indians unacceptable: Victoria Premier
New Delhi :: India | 2 months ago
Credibility We have had regrettably a small number of incidents, a crime which have been racially-based. I am absolutely clear as Premier that any crime, but particularly any racially-based crime is completely unacceptable to me, and to state and to our government,"...
Tags: John Brumby, Indian, Times of India, Australia, indians students, Victoria, Mr. Brumby, Mr Brumby, New Delhi, India
Brumby considers tougher laws for gang attacks
Melbourne :: Australia | 3 months ago
Credibility Mr Brumby said he would consider whether harsher laws were needed to deal with a general trend in offenders hunting in packs for victims. "I'm happy to look at advice on that as to whether there needs to be any tougher provisions in the law," Mr Brumby...
Tags: Mr Brumby
Woods paying his way as Masters drawcard
Melbourne :: Australia | 4 months ago
Credibility Golf fans flocking to see Tiger Woods have bought out all daily passes to the Friday second round of the Australian Masters. And organisers IMG say premium grandstand seating on the 18th hole has also sold out on every day of the November 12-15 tournament...
Tags: grand prix, Tiger Woods, Mr Brumby, Melbourne
Victoria jumps gun on bushfire readiness
Victoria :: Canada | 5 months ago
Credibility The Commission is due to make preliminary recommendations in six weeks and the Brumby Government is being criticised for keeping the Commission in the dark about its own changes. The Government's moves are also being questioned by a bushfire expert, who...
Tags: Mr Brumby, Victoria, bushfire policy
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