Former leader shows support for new Victorian premier while paying tribute to Jacinta Allan
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Former premier Daniel Andrews has thrown his support behind the Victoria’s new Labor leader, Ben Carroll, saying he has what it takes to win November’s state election.
In a rare public statement on Wednesday, Andrews also paid tribute to Jacinta Allan, who he handpicked to replace him as premier when he resigned in September 2023.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/29/daniel-andrews-statement-ben-carroll-victoria-state-election-ntwnfb
Author : Benita Kolovos Victorian state correspondent
Publish date : 2026-07-29 02:48:00
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