Australia's Victoria state premier resigns ahead of November election
SYDNEY, July 28 - The premier of Australia's Victoria state resigned on Tuesday, making way for a new leader for her centre-left Labor Party ahead of a November election that is being widely watched as a test of the right-wing One Nation party's popularity.
Ben Carroll Sworn In as Victorian Premier
- Ben Carroll sworn in as Australian state of Victoria's 50th premier after Labor leadership upheaval Anadolu Agency —
- Australian State Leader Allan Quits Months Before Tough Election Bloomberg —
- Australia’s Labor Party replaces Victoria state premier ahead of November election The Straits Times —
- Afternoon Update: Ben Carroll becomes Victorian premier; well-connected Melbourne man guilty of rape; and a year as a gopher Guardian Australia —
- How Ben Carroll became premier – and the monumental task ahead Sydney Morning Herald —