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Politics

Victoria Secures $350 Million Housing Bonus Amid Council Planning Blitz and Market Privatisation Debate

Victoria has signed up for a $350 million federal housing bonus as local councils clash with the state government over planning changes and the Coalition pledges to sell a key Melbourne market if elected.