Who is Ben Carroll, poised to become Victoria's new premier?
"But he showed significant tenacity in trying to run for the premiership in 2023, despite Dan Andrews's firm, unwavering backing of Jacinta Allan as his successor. Now it's facing the consequencesTopic:Food and DrinkPopular nowJacinta Allan to resign as Victorian premier, paving way for Ben CarrollLIVESecret documents show 'horrifying' traces of horse meat in foodTopic:Food SafetySalmon farming transformed Norway.
- ▪"But he showed significant tenacity in trying to run for the premiership in 2023, despite Dan Andrews's firm, unwavering backing of Jacinta Allan as his successor.
- ▪Now it's facing the consequencesTopic:Food and DrinkPopular nowJacinta Allan to resign as Victorian premier, paving way for Ben CarrollLIVESecret documents show 'horrifying' traces of horse meat in foodTopic:Food SafetySalmon farming transf
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- ▪ Who is Ben Carroll, the man about to become Victoria’s next premier? — World news | The Guardian
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Who is Ben Carroll, poised to become Victoria's new premier and Jacinta Allan's successor?By Alex SinnottTopic:State and Territory ParliamentPosted Tue 28 Jul 2026 at 9:48amTue 28 Jul 2026 at 9:48amTue 28 Jul 2026 at 9:48am, updated Tue 28 Jul 2026 at 9:49amTue 28 Jul 2026 at 9:49amTue 28 Jul 2026 at 9:49amNew Victorian premier Ben Carroll is the 50th person to hold the top job since the role was established in the 1850s. (ABC News: Nico White)abc.net.au/news/ben-carroll-new-victorian-premier-jacinta-allan-successor/106787490Link copiedShareShare articleOnly a short drive from Darryl Kerrigan's fictional home in the classic comedy film The Castle, Airport West has shaped the political story of Victoria's new premier.Ben Carroll's parents built their family home in the north-western…
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