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Supporting Flood-Affected Victorians

The Commonwealth and Victorian governments have come together to prepare the Centre for National Resilience at Mickleham to provide crisis accommodation for Victorians affected by widespread flooding.

Victoria On The Move As Our Economy Bounces Back

Jobs and investment have bounced back to be above pre-pandemic levels as Victoria’s Annual Financial Report reveals a resilient economy and a rapid recovery from the impact of a one-in-100-year event.

Making Multicultural Organisations Stronger

The Andrews Labor Government’s ongoing investments in Victoria’s diverse communities are making sure more multicultural community organisations will get the support they need to grow, recover and strengthen.

Victoria - Delivering The Inclusive State

The Andrews Labor Government is investing to make the state more inclusive for all Victorians, making popular tourist destinations and community facilities more accessible for people with disability.

Train Manufacturing Keeps Jobs And Skills On Track

The Andrews Labor Government is leading the nation in skilled rolling stock manufacturing, supporting up to 10,000 Victorian jobs across manufacturing, maintenance and supply as part of its drive to grow and upskill workers across the transport sector.

Past Care Leavers: We Hear You

The Andrews Labor Government is acknowledging the trauma of historical abuse and neglect that too many Victorian children experienced while placed in institutional care.

Backing Manufacturers To Drive Our Economic Future

The Andrews Labor Government has released a major new policy statement today aimed at boosting the manufacturing sector to drive economic growth and create high-skilled jobs of the future.

Inspiring More Young Victorians To Read

The Andrews Labor Government is backing thousands of young Victorians to pick up a book this year as part of the Premiers’ Reading Challenge.

Strengthening Victoria‘s Dangerous Goods Laws

Victoria’s dangerous goods laws will be updated to be clearer and improve compliance, better aligning them with the state’s occupational health and safety legislation.

More Mental Health Support For Schools

The Andrews Labor Government is continuing to invest in school mental health and wellbeing support – making it the biggest in Australia’s history – to ensure kids have access to the mental health tools they need to thrive at school and in life.

Have Your Say On Retirement Village Reforms

The Andrews Labor Government has today released an exposure draft of a Bill to amend the Retirement Villages Act 1986 for public consultation – making retirement villages fairer for older Victorians and giving the industry more clarity.

Better Care For Patients, More Support For GPs

The Andrews Labor Government is giving Victorians more options than ever to get the healthcare they need, with the opening of the state’s first new Priority Primary Care Centre (PPCC) – as well as giving GPs more support to provide critical primary healthcare, with a vital new role to better connect our health system.

Supporting Diverse Communities Facing Family Violence

The Andrews Labor Government is ensuring all Victorians are supported by the family violence and sexual assault service system, ensuring people from diverse backgrounds can access culturally safe services.

Dining And Entertainment A Success As Victorians Claim Big

Victorians have soaked up the best the state has to offer as the spring school holidays wrap up, with the Andrews Labor Government’s popular dining and entertainment program making days and nights out more affordable.

Safe Drivers, Riders Rewarded With Big Licence Discount

The Andrews Labor Government is rewarding safe riders and drivers with the reintroduction of the Safe Driver Discount – returning for the first time for all road users since it was cut by the Coalition in 2013.