Lily D’Ambrosio says it’s ‘unacceptable’ that AusNet’s website cannot take applications from those still without powerFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastVictorians cut off from the power grid for seven days after destructive storms are still waiting to apply for compensation, with the state government criticising one supplier for its delays.The state government previously announced prolonged power outage payments of $1,920 a week for households, and $2,927 a week for businesses, after the storms on 13 February.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-02-21 01:01:10
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Victorian minister criticises electricity supplier’s delay over power outage payments
