New law to streamline election procedures
Legislation brought into the Victorian Parliament today will help simplify a number of election procedures ahead of this year’s state
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Box Hill to Ringwood Bike Path shifts up a gear
A new section of the Box Hill to Ringwood Bike Path Project is now open, Minister for Public Transport and Roads Terry Mulder announced today.
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New appointment to the Court of Appeal
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of Justice Emilios Kyrou to the Court of Appeal. Mr Clark said Justice
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Portable system to help tackle graffiti
I recently presented a portable graffiti removal system to the Rotary Club of Box Hill, which will allow its members
Read moreNew appointment to the Victorian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Board
The Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of Megan Boston to the Board of the Victorian Equal Opportunity and
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Grant to Clota Cottage to boost access to learning opportunities
Clota Cottage Neighbourhood House in Box Hill has received a $3000 Training Delivery Support Grant, Member for Box Hill Robert
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CCTV cameras to combat crime in Box Hill
Community safety will be boosted with new CCTV cameras about to be switched on in Box Hill. Member for Box
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Local design firm helped to go global
Canterbury company Allori has received a grant for up to $2,500 to develop export opportunities under the Victorian Coalition Government’s
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New Melbourne Magistrates’ Koori Court launched
Attorney-General Robert Clark yesterday joined Chief Magistrate Peter Lauritsen to launch the Melbourne Magistrates’ Koori Court. The new court is the eighth adult Magistrates’ Koori Court in Victoria, in which Koori elders and respected persons sit with the Magistrate as part of the sentencing process.
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Box Hill City Band celebrates 125th anniversary
Congratulations to the members of the Box Hill City Band as they celebrate 125 years of providing our community with
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Speech at the launch of Court Services Victoria
Today is an historic day. For the first time, Victoria now has an independent body, directed by the heads of
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Landmark reform commences for Victoria’s courts
A new era of independence for Victoria’s courts has begun today with the commencement of Court Services Victoria (CSV). CSV
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New appointment to the Magistrates’ Court
Attorney-General Robert Clark today announced the appointment of Gregory Robinson to the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria. Mr Robinson has been
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Reforms to powers of attorney laws
The Napthine Government has introduced legislation into Parliament to reform and consolidate the law on powers of attorney. Attorney-General Robert
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New laws to support court and judicial reforms
Legislation brought into Parliament this week by the Napthine Government will support a wide range of reforms relating to Victoria’s
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Reforms to strengthen working with children check laws
Ministers of religion will be expressly required to hold working with children checks under reforms introduced into Parliament today. The
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Tougher sentences for attacks on police and emergency workers
Offenders who attack police officers or emergency workers while they are carrying out their duties will face tough new sentences
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New laws to hit drug traffickers and crime gangs
Offenders convicted of serious drug offences such as large scale drug trafficking or cultivation will forfeit almost everything they own
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Defensive homicide abolition to stop killers getting away with murder
The Coalition Government will this week introduce legislation into Parliament to prevent offenders escaping liability for murder through unjustified claims
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Drug and alcohol screening to be enforced on construction sites
New requirements for tighter screening of drug and alcohol use at construction workplaces across Victoria will commence from 1 July,
Read moreNew framework for privacy and data protection and information sharing
The Coalition Government today introduced legislation into Parliament to strengthen the protection of individuals’ private information held by the Victorian
Read moreWork begins on new Children’s Court facility in Broadmeadows
Attorney-General Robert Clark has today helped break ground on the new purpose-built Children’s Court building in Broadmeadows. Mr Clark said
Read moreBox Hill North Primary Kindergarten upgrade provides more kindergarten places for local families
Box Hill North Families now have access to more kindergarten places with the opening of the expanded Box Hill North
Read moreFamily Drug Treatment Court to help get lives back on track
The Victorian Coalition Government is establishing Australia’s first Family Drug Treatment Court, to improve the safety and wellbeing of young
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Fines reform to improve fairness and crack down on evaders
The Victorian Coalition Government has introduced legislation to overhaul fine collection in Victoria to create a simpler, fairer system and
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