Victoria

Premier Daniel Andrews

Government

• Victorian Government – official site
• Victorian Constitution – Full Text
• Governor of Victoria
• Premier of Victoria
• Complete List of Victorian Premiers Since 1855
• Complete lists of all living former PMs, Premiers & Chief Ministers

Previous Governments

• A Brief History of the Bracks Labor Government (2002)
• Bracks ALP Ministry 1999
• Napthine Shadow Ministry 1999
• Kennett Government 1992-99

Parliament

• Parliament House – Melbourne
• March 27, 2003: HISTORIC REFORM OF VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT
• State of the Parties 1996-2002

Elections

• 2014 Victorian Election
• 2010 Victorian Election
• 2006 Victorian Election
• 2002 Victorian Election
• 1999 Victorian Election
• 1996 Victorian Election

Archived News Items

• Sep 26, 2020: Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos Resigns
• Sep 07, 2020: Morrison and Hunt Announce Vaccine Deal; Andrews Attacked; Call For Improvements to Victorian Tracing and Testing
• Sep 07, 2020: Morrison Government Says Victorian COVID-19 Measures Are Hard And Crushing News
• Sep 06, 2020: Daniel Andrews Announces Slow Road Out of Lockdown for Victoria
• Jul 30, 2019: Sen. Mitch Fifield (Lib-Vic) – Valedictory Speeches
• Jul 24, 2019: Sen. Raff Ciccone (ALP-Vic) – Maiden Speech
• Nov 24, 2018: Daniel Andrews Claims Victory As Labor Wins Landslide Re-Election In Victoria
• May 21, 2018: Ged Kearney (ALP-Batman) – Maiden Speech
• Feb 25, 2017: Victorian Speaker Telmo Languiller Resigns Over Expenses Scandal
• Nov 09, 2016: Sen. Kimberley Kitching (ALP-Vic) – Maiden Speech
• Sep 16, 2016: Stephen Conroy Announces Resignation From Senate In Undelivered Speech
• Sep 15, 2016: Final Two-Party Figures: Coalition Won 2016 Election With 50.36%; Swing To Labor Of 3.13%
• Sep 05, 2016: So When Will The Next Election Be Held?
• Aug 31, 2016: Senator Jane Hume (Lib-Vic) – Maiden Speech
• Aug 22, 2016: 2016 Senate Votes: A Higher But Fragmented Vote For Minor And Micro Parties
• Aug 21, 2016: The New Senate: The Defeated, The Retired, The New And The Returning
• Aug 12, 2016: Government And ALP Agree On Senate Terms; First Elected To Get 6 Years
• Aug 05, 2016: Senator Derryn Hinch Addresses The Melbourne Press Club
• Aug 03, 2016: Ricky Muir: I Can Leave Parliament Proud
• Aug 03, 2016: Victorian Senate Results Finalised; Liberals Gain 1, Greens Keep 2, Hinch Elected
• Jun 09, 2016: Election Nominations: Three MPs Who Blundered Their Way Out Of Parliament
• Apr 27, 2016: Victorian Budget Delivered: Big Surplus, Capital Works, Transport Projects
• Mar 15, 2016: James Paterson Sworn In As Victorian Liberal Senator
• Feb 06, 2016: Daniel Andrews Offers To Settle Nauru Refugees In Victoria
• Nov 04, 2015: Liberal Party Review Of The 2014 State Election
• Oct 10, 2014: COAG Discussions Focus On Terrorism, Federation And Taxation
• Sep 28, 2014: Liberal Election Advertising Begins In Victoria
• Sep 04, 2014: Geoff Shaw Survives Expulsion Attempt With His Own Vote
• Sep 02, 2014: Geoff Shaw Apologises To The Victorian Parliament; Expulsion Averted
• Aug 27, 2014: Sen. Janet Rice (Greens-Vic) – Maiden Speech
• Jul 28, 2014: Daniel Andrews Denies Dirty Tricks Over Ted Baillieu Tape Recording
• Jun 16, 2014: Whooping Cough: ALP Releases Election Advertisement On Vaccination Cuts
• Jun 11, 2014: Geoff Shaw Suspended By Victorian Parliament; Ken Smith Votes With Government To Defeat ALP Expulsion Move
• Jun 10, 2014: Denis Napthine Moves To Suspend Geoff Shaw Until September 2
• Jun 03, 2014: Daniel Andrews Commits To Passing Victorian Budget; Calls On Napthine To Consult Governor
• Jun 03, 2014: Defiant Napthine Says He Won’t Be Held To Ransom By Shaw; Says It’s Now Up To Andrews
• Jun 03, 2014: Napthine Government On The Brink As Shaw Supports No-Confidence Motion And Governor Consults Opposition Leader
• May 18, 2014: Premiers Rebel Over Federal Budget Cuts; Demand COAG Meeting Before July 1
• May 17, 2014: Daniel Andrews Promises Victorian Royal Commission Into Family Violence
• Feb 04, 2014: Victorian Speaker Ken Smith Resigns; Christine Fyffe Takes Over
• Dec 11, 2013: GMH To Close Australian Manufacturing Operations In 2017: Official
• Dec 03, 2013: Napthine Says He Won’t Introduce Or Support Legislation To Restrict Abortions
• Sep 10, 2013: Julie Bishop Sacks Steve Bracks As Consul General In New York
• Mar 06, 2013: BAILLIEU RESIGNS – DENIS NAPTHINE NEW VICTORIAN PREMIER
• Jan 26, 2013: Seven Former Politicians Awarded Australia Day Honours: Downer, Uren Receive AC
• Dec 18, 2012: Rupert Murdoch Eulogises His Mother At Memorial Service In Melbourne
• Dec 10, 2012: Victorian Government Proposes Reforms To Emergency Management
• Dec 07, 2012: Gillard Claims Progress On NDIS And Power Prices Following COAG Meeting
• Dec 07, 2012: John Brumby Appointed To Chair COAG Reform Council
• Oct 25, 2012: Political And Media Wankers
• Jul 27, 2012: As NSW And Victoria Offer NDIS Money, A Political Win For Gillard
• Jul 27, 2012: Baillieu Offers Extra Funds For NDIS Trial In Victoria
• Jul 25, 2012: Coalition Premiers Opt Out Of NDIS Trial; COAG Fractures
• Apr 04, 2012: State Treasurers Not Impressed After Meeting With Swan
• Dec 06, 2010: Andrews Shadow Ministry – Victoria – 2010
• Dec 02, 2010: The March of Political Time
• Dec 02, 2010: The Baillieu Ministry – Victoria – 2010
• Nov 29, 2010: Brumby Concedes Defeat; Baillieu Premier of New Coalition Government in Victoria
• Nov 28, 2010: Brumby Maintains Tied Result Most Likely; Opposition Says It’s Ready To Govern
• Nov 28, 2010: Brumby Government Brought To Brink Of Defeat In Victoria
• Nov 15, 2010: Victorian Liberals Put The Greens Last As Labor Stitches Up A Deal
• Nov 14, 2010: Baillieu Launches Liberal Party’s Victorian Election Campaign
• Nov 05, 2010: Baillieu and Brumby Meet in Election Debate
• Nov 02, 2010: Americain: Governor-General Presents 2010 Melbourne Cup
• Oct 27, 2010: Kennett Savages Senator Helen Kroger Over Green Preferences
• Jan 18, 2010: Victorian Labor Minister Lynne Kosky Resigns
• Feb 22, 2009: National Day Of Mourning Service For Bushfire Victims
• Oct 13, 2008: Theo Theophanous, Victorian Minister, Stands Aside
• Jul 03, 2008: COAG Chief Ministers’ Press Conference
• Jul 27, 2007: Bracks Resigns As Premier Of Victoria
• Nov 22, 2006: Liberal Party TV Advertisements – 2006 Victorian State Election
• Jul 14, 2006: COAG Meeting: Chief Ministers’ Press Conference
• Dec 22, 2005: Victorian Local Government Association State Budget Submission
• Mar 30, 2004: Sir Rupert Hamer, Former Victorian Premier, Genuine Liberal, Dies, 87
• Nov 09, 2003: Future Election Dates
• Mar 27, 2003: Full Text Of Victoria’s Constitution (Parliamentary Reform) Act 2003
• Mar 27, 2003: Victorian Parliamentary Reform – Explanatory Memorandum
• Mar 27, 2003: Historic Reform Of Victorian Parliament
• Dec 20, 2002: Primary Votes In Victorian State Elections 1996-2002
• Dec 15, 2002: Victoria: State Of The Parties 1996-2002
• Dec 13, 2002: A Brief History of the Bracks Labor Government
• Nov 18, 2002: Steve Bracks: 2002 ALP State Election Policy Speech
• Apr 18, 2002: Parliamentary Sitting Days – 2001
• Apr 05, 2002: Council Of Australian Governments Joint Press Conference on Stem Cell Research
• Apr 05, 2002: Council Of Australian Governments Communique
• Nov 15, 2000: Beating Up: Barrett Report On Police, Media & WEF Protests
• Aug 20, 2000: Kennett For Canberra Stories Just A Media Beat-Up
• Aug 19, 2000: Bracks, Mr 77%, Courts Melbourne Business
• Aug 08, 2000: John Landy Appointed New Victorian Governor
• May 14, 2000: Nationals Concede Benalla To ALP
• May 13, 2000: Historic Victory As Labor Wins Benalla By-Election; Rural Voters Vent More Anger On Coalition
• May 13, 2000: Benalla By-Election A Test For National Party
• May 10, 2000: Victorian Parliament To Be Venue For Commemorative Federation Sitting
• May 02, 2000: Victorian State Budget 2000-01
• May 02, 2000: Bracks Delivers Victorian Budget
• Apr 11, 2000: Victorian Election 1999 – Scott Bennett & Gerard Newman
• Dec 16, 1999: McNamara Announces Retirement; Perilous By-Election In Benalla
• Dec 12, 1999: Victorian Liberals Plot To Remove Poggioli and Howley
• Dec 11, 1999: A.L.P. Wins Burwood By-Election With 10% Swing
• Dec 11, 1999: ALP Candidate For Burwood By-Election Distributes Video Throughout Electorate
• Nov 22, 1999: Five Candidates To Contest Burwood By-Election
• Nov 16, 1999: Liberals Reject Kroger In Burwood
• Nov 04, 1999: McNamara To Resign As Victorian National Party Leader
• Nov 03, 1999: Victorian Parliament Opened; Andrianopoulos New Speaker; Kennett Resigns
• Nov 01, 1999: Support for Independents Remains Firm
• Oct 30, 1999: Napthine Announces Shadow Cabinet
• Oct 29, 1999: Napthine Coalition Shadow Ministry – Victoria 1999
• Oct 29, 1999: Kennett Set To Quit Parliament: By-Election Battle Looms
• Oct 26, 1999: Napthine and Asher Elected To Lead Liberals in Victoria
• Oct 24, 1999: I’ve Never Met a Labor Voter: Felicity Kennett
• Oct 22, 1999: National Party Dissolves Victorian Coalition
• Oct 20, 1999: Bracks Labor Government Ministry
• Oct 20, 1999: Labor Government Takes Office in Victoria
• Oct 19, 1999: Labor Governments Rare In Victoria
• Oct 19, 1999: KENNETT RESIGNS, ALSO QUITS AS LIBERAL LEADER; BRACKS LABOR GOVERNMENT TO BE SWORN IN ON WEDNESDAY
• Oct 18, 1999: Jeff Kennett Responds To Independents’ Decision To Support A Labor Government
• Oct 18, 1999: Susan Davies: Statement In Support Of A Minority Labor Government
• Oct 18, 1999: Russell Savage: Statement in Support of a Minority Labor Government
• Oct 18, 1999: Historic Decision: Independents To Support Labor in Victoria
• Oct 18, 1999: Media Tipping a Labor Government in Victoria
• Oct 17, 1999: ALP Wins Frankston East; Fate of Kennett Government Known on Monday
• Oct 13, 1999: Jeff Kennett Press Conference In Response To Independents’ Charter
• Oct 12, 1999: Victorian Coalition Response To Independents’ Charter
• Oct 12, 1999: Steve Bracks Responds To The Independents’ Charter
• Sep 28, 1999: Independents’ Charter Victoria – 1999
• Sep 19, 1999: Kennett Government Mauled in Election Upset; Independents May Hold Balance Of Power; Country Voters Turn On Coalition; Majority Prefers Labor
• Sep 18, 1999: Steve Bracks Election Night Speech; Big Gains But Not There Yet
• Sep 18, 1999: Kennett Government Struggling To Survive; Big Anti-Liberal Swing; Rural Areas Turn Against Coalition; Unexpected Result Stuns Victoria
• Sep 10, 1999: Rural Funding – The Victorian ALP ‘Taps’ Election Advertisement
• Oct 13, 1998: (Not) An Advertisement
• Dec 13, 1997: Tony Robinson (ALP-Mitcham) 1997 By-Election How-To-Vote Card
• Nov 18, 1997: Auditing The Backbones
• Sep 01, 1997: The Importance Of Jeff – A Media Study
• Dec 13, 1996: The Importance Of Politics
• Dec 13, 1996: Jeff Kennett: A Twentieth Century Machiavellian Prince?
• Apr 03, 1996: The Second Kennett Ministry
• Apr 02, 1996: The Second Kennett Ministry 1996
• Mar 30, 1996: 1996 Victorian State Election – Final Results
• Oct 04, 1992: Kennett Leads Coalition To Victory In Victorian Election
• Mar 31, 1992: Joan Kirner Opens The Melbourne Comedy Festival
• Jun 18, 1990: John Cain Draws A Line In The Sand In Speech To ALP State Conference
• May 23, 1989: Kennett Dumped As Liberal Leader; Peacock Coup Still Dominates Canberra Politics
• May 23, 1989: Jeff Kennett Dumped From Liberal Leadership In Victoria
• Oct 01, 1988: John Cain Claims Victory In Victoria; Third Consecutive Win For Labor
• Oct 01, 1988: 1988 Victorian State Election Count
• Sep 30, 1988: Neil Mitchell Editorial On The 1988 Victorian State Election
• Mar 23, 1987: Kennett-Peacock Car Phone Conversation
• Oct 21, 1986: Lionel Murphy, High Court Justice, Whitlam’s Attorney-General, Dies, 64
• Mar 02, 1986: Queen Elizabeth Signs Australia Act Into Law
• Apr 29, 1983: Celebrating The Hawke And Cain Labor Governments
• May 28, 1981: Rupert “Dick” Hamer Announces His Resignation As Victorian Premier
• Oct 17, 1977: Against Poverty – Frank Wilkes Delivers The Arthur Calwell Memorial Lecture