Victorians have reacted to outgoing Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’ resignation on Tuesday. Sky News Australia has spoken to Victorians on the streets of Melbourne, and the main reaction has been one of shock. There were some mixed responses to Mr Andrews’ resignation. Mr Andrews’ resignation will take effect from 5pm Wednesday. The Labor caucus will decide on who will be his successor, which is likely to be Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan.
Victorians have reacted to outgoing Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews’ resignation on Tuesday.
Sky News Australia has spoken to Victorians on the streets of Melbourne, and the main reaction has been one of shock.Mr Andrews’ resignation will take effect from 5pm Wednesday. The Labor caucus will decide on who will be his successor, which is likely to be Deputy Premier Jacinta Allan.
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