Best The Victoria Briefing Podcasts (2024)

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What convinced Jacinta Allan to allow pill testing in Victoria? 12:08

3h ago12:08

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Pills, powders and liquids that might be harbouring deadly substances will be able to be legally tested across Victoria, following a major policy change announced by Premier Jacinta Allan this week. Pill testing will become permanent after an 18-month trial starting this summer, with a mobile service to attend up to 10 music festivals. In Victoria,…

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Unwanted rise in inflation pushes hopes of a rate cut further away 2:08

3h ago2:08

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Unwanted rise in inflation pushes hopes of a rate cut further away See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Assange to depart for Canberra shortly; AEMO releases grim net zero report; And inflation rises again 1:41

6h ago1:41

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Assange to depart for Canberra shortly; AEMO releases grim net zero report; And inflation rises again See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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BREAKING: Assange pleads guilty, jet to depart for Canberra 1:07

8h ago1:07

1:07

The Aussie Wikileaks founder is fronting a courtroom in US territory in the Pacific this morning See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Australia Adjusts Vape Ban, AFL Cleared of Doping Charges, Australia Fines Supermarket Giants, Julian Assange Plea Deal, and more... 9:39

8h ago9:39

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(0:10): Australia Adjusts Vape Ban: Pharmacy-Only Sales of Plain-Packaged Vapes Start October 1 (2:07): AFL Cleared of Doping Code Breaches, Urged to Enhance Drug Policy Oversight (4:03): Australia Targets Supermarket Giants with Billion-Dollar Fines for Unfair Supplier Practices (5:41): Julian Assange Strikes Plea Deal with US: Guilty of Espionage…

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The Greens want vapes to be sold in pharmacies without prescriptions 19:04

12h ago19:04

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The Albanese government has announced sweeping new changes to Australia’s vaping laws, which will see the products continue to be sold – but only in pharmacies. To secure the support of the Greens in the Senate, Labor has agreed to backtrack on its prescription-only model. It means vapes will be made available at pharmacies across the country – but…

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Assange to learn fate in a matter of hours; And QLD and NSW battle it out in Victoria tonight 3:07

12h ago3:07

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Assange to learn fate in a matter of hours; And QLD and NSW battle it out in Victoria tonight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Julian Assange touches down in Thailand ahead of court appearance 2:08

24h ago2:08

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Julian Assange touches down in Thailand ahead of court appearance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Two people in critical condition after fatal minibus crash in Victoria 2:08

1d ago2:08

2:08

Two people in critical condition after fatal minibus crash in Victoria See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Julian Assange is free and may shortly be home, says WikiLeaks 9:47

1d ago9:47

9:47

Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, has agreed to plead guilty to a single felony count in relation to charges over disseminating national security material. The plea deal was in exchange for his release from a British prison, clearing the way for him to return to Australia, and avoiding the need to face charges in the United States. It bring…

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Two dead, nine injured in bus crash; And Assange departs the UK 1:29

1d ago1:29

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Two dead, nine injured in bus crash; And Assange departs the UK See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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BREAKING: Julian Assange to enter plea deal with US 1:10

1d ago1:10

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It could see the Aussie Wikileaks founder return home See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Four found dead in Melbourne home, including teen; And Princess Anne hospitalised with head injuries 1:50

1d ago1:50

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Four found dead in Melbourne home, including teen; And Princess Anne hospitalised with head injuries See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Playing chicken with biohazards. Are humans at risk from bird flu? 19:02

1d ago19:02

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Bird flu – or Avian flu – has been detected at a number of chicken farms in Victoria and NSW. The discovery comes in the wake of an outbreak in the US and tests that found humans had symptoms associated with bird flu. How safe is Australia’s poultry industry, and how safe are our chickens and eggs to eat? In this episode of The Briefing, we’re join…

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Mixed reactions to watered down vaping laws; Victoria to trial pill testing; And Peter Dutton's son photographed with white substance 3:12

1d ago3:12

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Mixed reactions to watered down vaping laws; Victoria to trial pill testing; And Peter Dutton's son photographed with white substance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Federal Government waters down it's landmark vaping laws 2:08

2d ago2:08

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Federal Government waters down it's landmark vaping laws See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Expanding airline pips Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin for reliability 2:14

2d ago2:14

2:14

Rex had the lowest cancellation rate, and had more services on time than its competitors across May See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Are you a victim of weaponised incompetence? 12:10

2d ago12:10

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Weaponised incompetence is a term that's gaining some traction at the moment. It's a passive-aggressive pattern of behaviour where someone in a relationship, whether it be professional or intimate, either deliberately performs a task poorly or pretends not to know how to do a task in order to avoid responsibility. Imagine the dynamic of person A is…

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BREAKING: Two teens arrested, third on run, after shopping centre lockdown; And calls against vape tax 1:39

2d ago1:39

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BREAKING: Two teens arrested, third on run, after shopping centre lockdown; And calls against vape tax See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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The costly mistakes to avoid this tax time 21:49

2d ago21:49

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Tax time is right around the corner and this year the ATO are cracking down on working from home expenses. Last year more than 8 million Australians claimed work- related deductions in their tax return, with working from home expenses making up more than half of those claims. In this episode of the Briefing Ashley Debenham from Etax Accountants joi…

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Manhunt for teens after brawl sends shopping centre into lockdown; And final supermarket report to be released today 3:11

3d ago3:11

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Manhunt for teens after brawl sends shopping centre into lockdown; And final supermarket report to be released today See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Adelaide shopping centre plunged into lockdown over emergency incident 2:08

3d ago2:08

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Adelaide shopping centre plunged into lockdown over emergency incident See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Australia's unbeaten run at the T20 World Cup comes to an end 2:08

3d ago2:08

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Australia's unbeaten run at the T20 World Cup comes to an end See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Peter Dutton gears up for election fight 1:39

3d ago1:39

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Peter Dutton gears up for election fight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Aussies face barrage of fake news ahead of next Federal Election 1:41

4d ago1:41

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Electoral Commission boss says we need more education to stop us being fooled. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Border force apprehend 15 illegal foreign fishers 2:42

4d ago2:42

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Plus- parts of Australia are freezing through the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton to speak at Liberal Party Federal Council 2:43

4d ago2:43

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After this week announcing the Coalition's nuclear energy plan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Staff injured in alleged assault at a Sydney hospital, man under police guard 2:44

5d ago2:44

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Plus- Prince William's 42nd birthday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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LA taught Victoria Latu how to make it anywhere 39:51

5d ago39:51

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What’s the difference between style and Fashion? Well Victoria Latu can answer that. She was born in a region now considered Ukraine, interviewed all the stars on the red carpet in LA and along the way became a fashion expert. In this chat with Antoinette Lattouf, Victoria unpacks her Kylie Minogue like accent and how she navigated the Australian m…

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Johnny Dollar Dick Powell audition and Howard Arnold Matter 1:00:30

5d ago1:00:30

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar "Milford Brooks III" December 7, 1948 CBS audition episode starring Dick PowellYours Truly Johnny Dollar "Howard Arnould" October 27, 1953 CBS starring John LundBy Justeen Ward

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Westfield Bondi hero cop recognised for her bravery 2:13

5d ago2:13

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Inspector Amy Scott shot and killed the knifeman who fatally stabbed six shoppers at the Sydney mall See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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"People will be pleasantly surprised" - Dutton's claim on nuclear price tag 2:10

5d ago2:10

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Opposition leader promises to reveal the full cost "soon" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Is Caitlin Clark WNBA's saviour, or its newest villain? 14:44

5d ago14:44

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Women’s basketball would be lucky to rate a mention in America, let alone Australia. Yet that has all changed since Caitlin Clark came along. The 22-year-old is one of the most promising female basketball players in the US, making the transition from college ball to being signed as the number one draft pick for the Indiana Fever this year. However,…

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Officer who shot Westfield Bondi knifeman speaks out, honoured with Commissioner’s Valour Award 2:08

5d ago2:08

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Inspector Amy Scott has been honoured for her bravery with the Commissioner's Valour Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Man arrested after fatal hit-and-run in Western Sydney, pedestrian dragged 100 metres 1:37

5d ago1:37

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The 27 year old pedestrian was struck by a whte ute yesterday in Blackett. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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The dangers of Putin and Kim Jong Un's explosive bromance 20:52

5d ago20:52

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Russian President Vladimir Putin’s first visit to North Korea in 24 years has resulted in the signing of a partnership agreement for mutual aid if either nation is attacked. Apparently encompassing a whole range of areas, including medical education and scientific pursuits, particular emphasis has been placed on military cooperation with speculatio…

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Truck driver charged after wild pursuit across two states; And actor Donald Sutherland has died 3:24

6d ago3:24

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Truck driver charged after wild pursuit across two states; And actor Donald Sutherland has died See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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8,000 birds killed after contagious Bird Flu strain detected in NSW 2:08

6d ago2:08

2:08

8,000 birds killed after contagious Bird Flu strain detected in NSW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Manhunt underway following fatal hit and run in Western Sydney 2:08

6d ago2:08

2:08

Manhunt underway following fatal hit and run in Western Sydney See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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The Rags to Riches Show - The QUICKEST way to make 10k from property 12:23

6d ago12:23

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I have taught many of my coaching clients the different ways to start making 10k from property including what is the quickest way, the easiest way and also the hardest way and the longest way. All is explained in this weeks episodeBy Terry Blackburn

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Does smashing Australian MPs' windows help stop the killing in Gaza? 15:34

6d ago15:34

15:34

This week saw a Labor MP’s office vandalized in Victoria in protest of the party’s inaction surrounding the war in Gaza. The protest has sparked outrage from current and former members of government, who say aggressive protest action is taking things too far. Should protest action be more peaceful, to be more effective? Or is loud and aggressive pr…

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Guzman y Gomez shares soar 36% in strong ASX debut 2:10

6d ago2:10

2:10

Shares soaring 36% to $30 in the first 10 minutes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Forensics investigate unearthed bones at construction site on Sydney's northern beaches 1:39

6d ago1:39

1:39

Forensics teams are at Cromer, examining the remains to establish whether they are human. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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BREAKING: Man charged with murder after shooting forced Qld streets into lockdown 1:39

6d ago1:39

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The man and woman were not known to each other, however lived on the same street See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Peter Dutton's made a nuclear promise. Will he deliver it? 24:13

6d ago24:13

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Peter Dutton has provided Australians with more detail than ever before with how he plans to make the country enter a nuclear power boom. On Wednesday, the leader of the Opposition announced his plans to build seven nuclear power stations, flagging a major election promise which he hopes will be a “referendum on nuclear energy”. In this episode of …

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Lockdown lifted after fatal Qld shooting; Dutton seeks mandate to lift Australia's nuclear ban; And Stonehenge vandalised 3:15

7d ago3:15

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Lockdown lifted after fatal Qld shooting; Dutton seeks mandate to lift Australia's nuclear ban; And Stonehenge vandalised See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Man fighting for life after being shot by Police during QLD altercation 2:08

7d ago2:08

2:08

Man fighting for life after being shot by Police during QLD altercation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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BREAKING: Bird flu spreads into New South Wales farm 2:08

7d ago2:08

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BREAKING: Bird flu spreads into New South Wales farm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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Australia's ski season could be halved by 2050 10:31

7d ago10:31

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Planning on heading to the slopes this winter? A new study has found climate change could forever change Australia’s ski season, with less snow for fewer days. The traditional season, starting from the June long weekend through to the October long weekend, is 120 days or four months. New research has found due to ongoing changes in our climate the …

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Climate Change Minister blasts Peter Dutton's plan for seven nuclear reactors 2:08

7d ago2:08

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Chris Bowen thinking the Opposition Leader's just stalling on a shift to renewables. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The National Briefing

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