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★ Latest AusDems member, David sends his VEC form in! Like thousands of Victorians, David recently received a VEC membership audit form in the mail. A few minutes later, it was filled out and ready to go. 13 July 2026 Read the story →

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Welcome to our new home online The Victorian Australian Democrats' website is now fully party-built and party-owned — faster, more accessible, and editable by our own volunteers. 12 July 2026 Two browser games, one honest mission Operation Haines and Integrity Defence turn parliamentary scrutiny into something you can actually play. Free, no ads, no tracking. 10 July 2026 Membership drive passes its first milestone Hundreds of Victorians have signed up since we opened the doors — here's where the drive to VEC registration stands, and what happens next. 28 June 2026 Application for registration submitted The Australian Democrats (Victoria Division) have submitted their application for registration to contest this year's state election! 31 May 2026 Preparing for VEC registration: the road to 500 What it actually takes to register a political party in Victoria — and how close we are to putting the Democrats back on your ballot. 8 May 2026