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20 December 2022
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Opening of Parliament
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President
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Jaclyn SYMES
Georgie CROZIER
Shaun LEANE
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Georgie CROZIER
Samantha RATNAM
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Deputy President
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Election
Georgie CROZIER
Jaclyn SYMES
Wendy LOVELL
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Ministry
Jaclyn SYMES
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Shadow ministry
Georgie CROZIER
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Greens leadership
Samantha RATNAM
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Questions without notice and ministers statements
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Fire Rescue Victoria
Georgie CROZIER
Jaclyn SYMES
Georgie CROZIER
Jaclyn SYMES
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Age of criminal responsibility
Samantha RATNAM
Jaclyn SYMES
Samantha RATNAM
Jaclyn SYMES
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Ministers statements: floods
Jaclyn SYMES
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Floods
Wendy LOVELL
Harriet SHING
Wendy LOVELL
Harriet SHING
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Duck hunting
Jeff BOURMAN
Harriet SHING
Jeff BOURMAN
Harriet SHING
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Ministers statements: TAFE funding
Gayle TIERNEY
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Timber industry
Melina BATH
Gayle TIERNEY
Melina BATH
Gayle TIERNEY
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Government performance
David LIMBRICK
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Ministers statements: Tiny Towns Fund
Harriet SHING
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Child protection
Matthew BACH
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
Matthew BACH
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Corrections system
Bev McARTHUR
Enver ERDOGAN
Bev McARTHUR
Enver ERDOGAN
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Ministers statements: early childhood education
Ingrid STITT
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The President
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Northern Victoria Region
Wendy LOVELL
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Western Victoria Region
Bev McARTHUR
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Georgie CROZIER
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Southern Metropolitan Region
David DAVIS
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Eastern Victoria Region
Melina BATH
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Matthew BACH
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Northern Metropolitan Region
Samantha RATNAM
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The President
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Bills
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Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Restoration of Examination Powers) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
David DAVIS
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Statement of compatibility
David DAVIS
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Second reading
David DAVIS
Lee TARLAMIS
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Statute Law Amendment Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Enver ERDOGAN
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Second reading
Enver ERDOGAN
Georgie CROZIER
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Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Facilitation of Timely Reporting) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
David DAVIS
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Statement of compatibility
David DAVIS
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Second reading
David DAVIS
Lee TARLAMIS
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Children, Youth and Families (Raise the Age) Amendment Bill 2021
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (No New Oil or Gas Activities) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Anti-corruption and Higher Parliamentary Standards (Promoting and Strengthening Integrity) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Parliamentary Committees Amendment (Preventing Government Dominated Investigatory Committees) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Children’s Court of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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County Court of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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Victoria Law Foundation
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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Judicial College of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
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Local government rate-capping mechanism review
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Consumer Policy Research Centre
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Report 2021–22
Enver ERDOGAN
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Visit Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Harriet SHING
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Integrity and Oversight Committee
Performance of the Victorian Integrity Agencies 2020/21: Focus on Witness Welfare
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The Independent Performance Audits of the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission and the Victorian Inspectorate
David DAVIS
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Notices
Jaclyn SYMES
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Meal break
Jaclyn SYMES
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Adjournment
Jaclyn SYMES
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Opening of Parliament
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Reception of the President by the Governor
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The President
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Address to Parliament
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Governor’s speech
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Michael GALEA
Jacinta ERMACORA
Evan MULHOLLAND
Renee HEATH
Lee TARLAMIS
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Alfred hospital
Georgie CROZIER
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Parole eligibility
David LIMBRICK
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Wild dog control
Bev McARTHUR
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Suicide prevention
Samantha RATNAM
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Economy
David DAVIS
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Shepparton bypass
Wendy LOVELL
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Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority
Melina BATH
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Responses
Jaclyn SYMES
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Opening of Parliament by commission
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President
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Election
Jaclyn SYMES
Georgie CROZIER
Shaun LEANE
The President
Jaclyn SYMES
Georgie CROZIER
Samantha RATNAM
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Election
Georgie CROZIER
Jaclyn SYMES
Wendy LOVELL
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Ministry
Jaclyn SYMES
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Shadow ministry
Georgie CROZIER
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Greens leadership
Samantha RATNAM
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Questions without notice and ministers statements
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Fire Rescue Victoria
Georgie CROZIER
Jaclyn SYMES
Georgie CROZIER
Jaclyn SYMES
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Age of criminal responsibility
Samantha RATNAM
Jaclyn SYMES
Samantha RATNAM
Jaclyn SYMES
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Ministers statements: floods
Jaclyn SYMES
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Floods
Wendy LOVELL
Harriet SHING
Wendy LOVELL
Harriet SHING
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Duck hunting
Jeff BOURMAN
Harriet SHING
Jeff BOURMAN
Harriet SHING
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Ministers statements: TAFE funding
Gayle TIERNEY
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Timber industry
Melina BATH
Gayle TIERNEY
Melina BATH
Gayle TIERNEY
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Government performance
David LIMBRICK
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Ministers statements: Tiny Towns Fund
Harriet SHING
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Child protection
Matthew BACH
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
Matthew BACH
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Corrections system
Bev McARTHUR
Enver ERDOGAN
Bev McARTHUR
Enver ERDOGAN
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Ministers statements: early childhood education
Ingrid STITT
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The President
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Northern Victoria Region
Wendy LOVELL
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Western Victoria Region
Bev McARTHUR
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Southern Metropolitan Region
Georgie CROZIER
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Southern Metropolitan Region
David DAVIS
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Eastern Victoria Region
Melina BATH
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North-Eastern Metropolitan Region
Matthew BACH
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Northern Metropolitan Region
Samantha RATNAM
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Announcements
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Clerk of the Parliaments
The President
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Bills
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Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Restoration of Examination Powers) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
David DAVIS
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Statement of compatibility
David DAVIS
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Second reading
David DAVIS
Lee TARLAMIS
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Statute Law Amendment Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Enver ERDOGAN
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Statement of compatibility
Enver ERDOGAN
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Second reading
Enver ERDOGAN
Georgie CROZIER
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Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission Amendment (Facilitation of Timely Reporting) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
David DAVIS
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Statement of compatibility
David DAVIS
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Second reading
David DAVIS
Lee TARLAMIS
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Children, Youth and Families (Raise the Age) Amendment Bill 2021
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (No New Oil or Gas Activities) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Anti-corruption and Higher Parliamentary Standards (Promoting and Strengthening Integrity) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Parliamentary Committees Amendment (Preventing Government Dominated Investigatory Committees) Bill 2022
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Introduction and first reading
Samantha RATNAM
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Papers
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Children’s Court of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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County Court of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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Victoria Law Foundation
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Jaclyn SYMES
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Judicial College of Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Jaclyn SYMES
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Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
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Local government rate-capping mechanism review
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Consumer Policy Research Centre
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Report 2021–22
Enver ERDOGAN
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Visit Victoria
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Report 2021–22
Harriet SHING
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Committees
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Integrity and Oversight Committee
Performance of the Victorian Integrity Agencies 2020/21: Focus on Witness Welfare
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The Independent Performance Audits of the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission and the Victorian Inspectorate
David DAVIS
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Business of the house
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Jaclyn SYMES
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Meal break
Jaclyn SYMES
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Adjournment
Jaclyn SYMES
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Opening of Parliament
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Reception of the President by the Governor
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Commission to administer oath or affirmation to members
The President
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Address to Parliament
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Governor’s speech
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Michael GALEA
Jacinta ERMACORA
Evan MULHOLLAND
Renee HEATH
Lee TARLAMIS
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Adjournment
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Alfred hospital
Georgie CROZIER
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Parole eligibility
David LIMBRICK
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Wild dog control
Bev McARTHUR
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Suicide prevention
Samantha RATNAM
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Economy
David DAVIS
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Shepparton bypass
Wendy LOVELL
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Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority
Melina BATH
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Jaclyn SYMES
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