#OnThisDay 20 September 1869 John Alexander MacPherson was sworn in as the 7th Premier of Victoria, succeeding James McCulloch. #OTD #history #vicpol #vicpolitics #springst #politics

“…with Labor promising to amend legislation so that courts can consider an accused’s history of sexual abuse, including prior convictions…at trial. The Evidence Act would also be altered to stop lawyers from using "humiliating" & "invasive" questioning techniques during cross-examination…” #SpringSt

“Rapists would face life imprisonment and repeat family violence offenders up to a decade behind bars under Ben Carroll’s tough-on-crime election pitch.”

Devastating news for One Nation candidates.

#auspol #OneNation #springst

#auspol #springst 👇

Us: There’s too much division & inequality in #auspol!
#springst LNP: Let’s create more elitism! 🙄
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09...

A slightly late #OnThisDay. It was the 53rd birthday of Jacinta Marie Allan, who was born on 19 September 1973 in Bendigo, Victoria. She served as the 49th Premier of Victoria from 2023 to 2026 as leader of the Labor Party. #OTD #history #vicpol #vicpolitics #springst #politics

Vale Tim Read ☹️ www.abc.net.au/news/... #SpringSt

#FishAndChipShopEconomics:

#AUSPOL #OneNation #PaulineHanson #SpringSt

#JessKennedy - #Greens:

I am running a campaign for #Bayswater which is inclusive and driven by the need for real change in our communities.

I am a mental health worker, a proud queer woman and a fierce advocate for systemic change.

#AUSPOL #VoteGREENS #SpringSt #VicPol #PutOneNationLAST

Let’s build a campaign in #Bass which empowers communities to shake the current system. By voting 1 Green we can protect our environment, fix our health system so everyone has access to the care they need & we can build more affordable 🏠s

greens.org.au/vic/person/s...

#AUSPOL #SpringSt #VoteGREENS

The Rationalist Society of Australia says the fancy faith dinners are further proof of the favour and privilege that Australian governments continue to lavish on religious communities. Read our article from earlier in the week: rationalist.com.au/exclusive-do...
#SpringSt #auspol

From #GreyClay on r/fuckonenation on Reddit:

#Albo is far from perfect - but he has nailed it here:

Please join #FuckOneNation if you use #Reddit!

#AUSPOL #OneNation #PaulineHanson #PHON #GinaRinehart #PHONy #OneNeuron #Hanson #OneNotion #PutOneNationLAST #BarnabyJoyce #SpringSt

Another semi-literate, racist imbecile announced as #OneNation candidate:

#TammyLindrum #AUSPOL #SpringSt #PutOneNationLAST #VoteGREENS #VoteSocialists #PHON #PaulineHanson #PHONy #GoughWhitlam

One Nation candidates contesting the VIC state election include a former Liberal who has won support from alleged underworld figures, a naturopath who endorsed Trump’s unfounded claim that paracetamol is linked to autism and an ex shire councillor who lost his licence for drink-driving.
#springst

I'm just going to say this

Australia has been on the wrong track for a good while
The way @albomp.bsky.social does politics has resulted in me losing trust💔

I believed in #Dan.Andrews @australianlabor.bsky.social
That #government delivered but we could all see it wasn't perfect
#springst #auspol

This feed carries council news from all 79 Victorian councils - every item, unedited, usually within a day of publication.

https://bsky.app/profile/roundupnewsbotvic.bsky.social

#SpringSt #LGNewsRoundup

A slightly late #OnThisDay. On 18 September 1943 Sir Albert Arthur Dunstan, leader of the Country Party, was sworn in to a second non-consecutive term as the 33rd Premier of Victoria, succeeding John Cain of the Labor Party. #OTD #history #vicpol #vicpolitics #springst #politics