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Melbourne Victory footfall manager Gary Cole says suspended striker Nik Mrdja will definitely miss Sunday's second leg of the A-League major semi-final against Sydney FC, despite an upcoming appeal.

The Victorian Premier John Brumby says he remains opposed to any federal takeover of hospitals.

The hard work and painstaking detail behind Adam Elliot's claymation film Mary And Max will go on show across Victoria from today.

The State Opposition is stepping up pressure on Planning Minister Justin Madden over the leak of a confidential briefing document.

Banking executives who rake in big salaries and bonuses despite the global financial crisis might soon find themselves on less lucrative deals.

One of the world's top financial regulators has launched a scathing attack on the global system of banking supervision.

Victoria has been penalised by Cricket Australia for a slow over rate in its Sheffield Shield match against Queensland last week.

The former drama teacher of a Melbourne girls' school has pleaded guilty to installing a spy camera to capture students undressing.

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Here"s further evidence that the standards of enforcement, disclosure and transparency regarding food hygiene standards in Victoria are hopelessly inadequate and out of date. In London, local government authorities close down suspect businesses and refuse to allow owners to reopen under different names. They post information on the windows of premises for the public to see. This business was the Saffron cafe (11A Sicilian Avenue, Holborn) and I saw this by coincidence. Why can"t we have this in Melbourne? We could if our inept, obsessed with secrecy, state government developed some political will and forced local governments to take their responsibilities in relation to public health seriously.

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