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Two years after Victoria ended native forest logging, several sawmills now source timber from Tasmania. Victorian government payments have supported at least two mills that process logs from the neighboring state.
themandarin.com.auThe Victorian government is negotiating with crossbench MPs on new donation rules after the Coalition declined support. The plan would set a $10,000 annual cap and restore disclosure requirements before the November election.
Developers in Melbourne are securing fast-tracked approvals for high-end residential projects by contributing cash to a state housing fund instead of including affordable units. The Development Facilitation Program allows the Victorian government to decide on significant projects…
The Victorian government plans to introduce regulations requiring new chicken cages to include nest areas, perches, platforms, and scratch areas starting mid-year. These standards align with national agreements from 2023 and will ban conventional cages by 2036. Farmers have expre…