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Ben Silvester
Victorian state correspondent
Correspondent covering key issues across regional Victoria, based in Melbourne.
Out-of-pocket price hike: why C-sections and pacemakers will cost you more
Ben Silvester
Out-of-pocket price hike: why C-sections and pacemakers will cost you more
Ben Silvester
In Depth
'Grave concern': regional hospitals brace for amalgamation mandate
Ben Silvester and Jessica Greenan
In Depth
'Grave concern': regional hospitals brace for amalgamation mandate
Ben Silvester and Jessica Greenan
In Depth
'Grave concern': regional hospitals brace for amalgamation mandate
Ben Silvester and Jessica Greenan
In Depth
'Grave concern': regional hospitals brace for amalgamation mandate
Ben Silvester and Jessica Greenan
'Perfect storm': data reveals Australia's youth self-harm crisis
Ben Silvester
'Perfect storm': data reveals Australia's youth self-harm crisis
Ben Silvester
Australia faces a 'tsunami' of insolvencies, but does it actually matter?
Ben Silvester
Australia faces a 'tsunami' of insolvencies, but does it actually matter?
Ben Silvester
Revealed: The riskiest suburbs and towns in Australia to run a business
Ben Silvester
Revealed: The riskiest suburbs and towns in Australia to run a business
Ben Silvester
Health services hit hardest by regional housing crisis
Ben Silvester
Health services hit hardest by regional housing crisis
Ben Silvester
Financial 'train wreck' forces rural hospitals to make deep cuts
Ben Silvester
Financial 'train wreck' forces rural hospitals to make deep cuts
Ben Silvester
'He's a tool': Victorian Treasurer unleashes on NSW Premier
Ben Silvester
'He's a tool': Victorian Treasurer unleashes on NSW Premier
Ben Silvester
Air leg mining: did this drilling technique cause the Ballarat collapse?
Ben Silvester
Air leg mining: did this drilling technique cause the Ballarat collapse?
Ben Silvester
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