What Ben Carroll’s cabinet cuts say about his ‘new direction’ for Victoria
Victorian premier Ben Carroll and deputy premier Gabrielle Williams after the swearing-in of cabinet ministers at Government House in Melbourne. Photograph: Jay Kogler/AAPView image in fullscreenVictorian premier Ben Carroll and deputy premier Gabrielle Williams after the swearing-in of cabinet ministers at Government House in Melbourne. With his new cabinet sworn in at Government House on Tuesday morning, Victorians are beginning to see what that actually looks like.This was far more than tinkering at the edges.
- ▪Victorian premier Ben Carroll and deputy premier Gabrielle Williams after the swearing-in of cabinet ministers at Government House in Melbourne.
- ▪Photograph: Jay Kogler/AAPView image in fullscreenVictorian premier Ben Carroll and deputy premier Gabrielle Williams after the swearing-in of cabinet ministers at Government House in Melbourne.
- ▪With his new cabinet sworn in at Government House on Tuesday morning, Victorians are beginning to see what that actually looks like.This was far more than tinkering at the edges.
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Victorian premier Ben Carroll and deputy premier Gabrielle Williams after the swearing-in of cabinet ministers at Government House in Melbourne. Photograph: Jay Kogler/AAPView image in fullscreenVictorian premier Ben Carroll and deputy premier Gabrielle Williams after the swearing-in of cabinet ministers at Government House in Melbourne. Photograph: Jay Kogler/AAPVictorian politicsAnalysisWhat Ben Carroll’s cabinet cuts say about his ‘new direction’ for Victoria Benita KolovosA week after his elevation to premier and four months out from an election, the priorities of the Carroll government are becoming clearer Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Tue 4 Aug 2026 00.43 EDTLast modified on Tue 4 Aug 2026 00.44…
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