New push to fix rating ‘scandal’

MILDURA Rural City Council will seek the backing of the state’s peak body for local government to address the rates disparity “scandal” between regional and metropolitan councils. The Victorian Government’s recent response to the Inquiry into Local Government Funding and Services rejected a recommendation to review the rating system, despite concerns about fairness — particularly […]

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  • More jail time over ‘terrifying’ ordeal

    More jail time over ‘terrifying’ ordeal

    A MAN subjected his partner to “threatening, controlling, frightening, insulting and demeaning treatment” including prolonged social media harassment after accusing her of promiscuous sexual behaviour…