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Consumers need motor vehicle ombudsman to resolve second-hand car disputes, advocates say

Just weeks after Pushkar Gogia bought a refrigerated van for his dessert business, the vehicle's engine went "kaput". He says getting the problem fixed was much harder than it should have been — and consumer groups agree.

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Builder facing legal action over alleged defects awarded $22,000 government grant

A Victorian building company facing legal action over alleged apartment defects is awarded a federal government grant to improve its business.

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Supercars locks in crucial Gen3 aero test

Supercars has locked in the VCAT test that will determine the aero homologation of the Gen3 Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro.

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Supercars teams collaborate on building Gen3 parts

Australian Supercars teams are working together to share and streamline the production of control parts for the new Gen3 cars before they come on stream next year.

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Years of VCAT disciplinary hearings conclude after cluster of baby deaths at Bacchus Marsh Hospital

Ballan-based obstetrician Rakhi Basu, who had 15 allegations made against her, was the last hearing to be considered by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

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Supercars teams strike Gen3 parts deal

Supercars teams are working together to share and streamline the production of control parts for the new Gen3 cars.

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Portland residents face nervous wait as Victoria's planning minister ponders massive abalone proposal

A plan for a huge abalone farm in south-west Victoria is in the hands of the state's planning minister, two years after the planning tribunal said no to it.

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November date for key Gen3 aero test

A November date is looming for the critical aero homologation test for the new Gen3-spec Supercars.

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Gen3 Mustang Supercar to debut at Bathurst 1000

The new-look Gen3 Ford Mustang Supercar will be formally unveiled at the Bathurst 1000 next month.

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Falls Festival Vic Has Had To Relocate To Melb’s CBD And Cancel Camping Altogether

Falls Festival Vic has had to relocate to Melbourne's CBD and scrap camping entirely after residents near the planned camping site protested.

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Apartment owners sound alarm over alleged building defects

Buying an off-the-plan apartment has turned into an expensive, lengthy legal battle for Tamara and Andrew Railton-Stewart, and they're not alone.

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Calls for motor vehicle ombudsman to help Victorian consumers to resolve car disputes

Finding a resolution with the car dealer has been time-consuming, expensive and ultimately unsuccessful for his family. Consumer advocates say cases like this prove the need for a motor vehicle ombudsman.

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Long-running battle over Great Ocean Road eco-resort proposal

It's an age-old story — the million-dollar development and the locals who oppose it. But there's more than usual at stake in a long-running battle on Victoria's Great Ocean Road.

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Former Bacchus Marsh Hospital clinical director banned for two years over baby deaths

A probe has found the former clinical director at Bacchus Marsh Hospital failed in certain aspects, leading to a cluster of stillbirth and newborn deaths between 2011 and 2013.

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September target for key Supercars Gen3 aero test amid Mustang changes

Supercars wants to begin formal aero homologation of its Gen3 cars in September, however that will depend on the global launch of the new Ford Mustang.

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September target for key Gen3 aero test

Supercars wants to begin formal aero homologation of its Gen3 cars in September, however that will depend on the global launch of the new Ford Mustang.

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Conman teacher loses another court appeal

A conman who was jailed for using forged documents to work as a teacher has had his bid to appeal the cancellation of his registration dismissed.

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