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What: Acting Premier Ben Carroll, Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos and AO Tournament Director & CEO Craig Tiley to open AO.
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Where: Grand Slam Oval (GSO), Melbourne & Olympic Parks Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne |
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Contact: Zoe McLaughlin 0474 593 035
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The Health Services Union has condemned the Victorian Government's plan to abolish specialist disability regulators and merge them into a single super-regulator, warning the move will leave vulnerable people with disability exposed to exploitation and abuse. Legislation before the Legislative Council would scrap the Disability Services Commissioner, the Victorian Disability Worker Commission, and the Disability Worker Registration Board, rolling them into the already overstretched Social Services Regulator (SSR). HSU National Secretary Lloyd Williams said the government was dismantling critical safeguards when it is clear stronger oversight is needed. "Recent reports have exposed shocking cases in the disability sector – yet…
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The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) congratulates Jess Wilson MP on her election as Leader of the Victorian Opposition and Sam Groth MP on retaining his position as Deputy Leader, welcoming a renewed focus on economic discipline, business confidence and statewide prosperity. VCCI looks forward to continued collaboration with the new leadership team on the issues that matter most to Victorian businesses and will continue to advocate for policies that strengthen business conditions, boost investment, improve community safety and ensure Victoria remains a competitive and attractive place to live, work and do business. To be attributed to Victorian…
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