{"id":36220,"date":"2025-11-26T07:21:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=36220"},"modified":"2025-11-26T07:21:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:21:26","slug":"victorian-liberal-party-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/victorian-liberal-party-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Victorian Liberal Party Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I want to thank Brad Battin for his tireless work for the Liberal Party in Victoria. Brad has always put his community first and is an important contributor to the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also want to congratulate Jess Wilson on her election as Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party. Jess represents a fresh, next generation approach at a time when Victoria needs it most. After years of a tired and out of touch Labor Government, families are facing rising debt, growing crime and a health system that is stretched to breaking point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jess and I will work together to build a stronger Liberal team across the country and offer Victorians the real alternative they are looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.liberal.org.au\/#copy_link\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to thank Brad Battin for his tireless work for the Liberal Party in Victoria. Brad has always put his community first and is an important contributor to the team. I also want to congratulate Jess Wilson on her election as Leader of the Victorian Liberal Party. Jess represents a fresh, next generation approach &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/victorian-liberal-party-leadership\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Victorian Liberal Party Leadership&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36221,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36220\/revisions\/36221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}