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Helping Vaccinate Vulnerable Victorians

More than 10,000 Victorians have now been vaccinated against COVID-19 through a dedicated liaison program that helps those living with disability or with special needs get protected against coronavirus in their local area.

Take Note! Victorians Urged To Search For Forgotten Cash

Thousands of Victorians are sitting on a surprise windfall, with the Andrews Labor Government calling on potential beneficiaries to check if they can lay claim to a share of millions of dollars in unclaimed cash.

Get Vaccinated At Home Or When You’re Out And About

Victoria’s COVID-19 vaccination program will expand in the coming weeks, taking vaccinations to multicultural facilities, churches, temples and mosques, sporting games, pools, festivals and more.

Statement From The Premier

In a show of support for the people of Ukraine and their families and friends living in Victoria, tonight public buildings in Melbourne’s CBD will be lit up in blue and yellow.

New Agency To Strengthen Transport Safety

The Andrews Labor Government will create a new authority to lead and manage safety regulations across key transport sectors, unifying the expertise of regulators to increase safety for all Victorians.

A Safe And Sensible Return To The Office As Mask Rules Ease

As hospitalisation rates decline and third dose vaccination rates increase, a number of sensible changes to pandemic orders and public health recommendations in Victoria will come into place at 11:59pm on Friday 25 February 2022.

Strengthening Victoria’s Rainbow Organisations

Organisations and groups who serve Victoria’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer communities will be able to apply for further funding to help them grow, as part of a new round of grants for LGBTIQ+ groups.

$200 Million Package To Support Jobs, Economy, Business

The Andrews Labor Government will deliver a major stimulus injection to help businesses recover strongly from the effects of the Omicron variant – targeting key sectors led by hospitality and tourism.

Have Your Say On Victoria’s Property Laws

Victorians are urged to have their say on the state’s real estate industry, with a public consultation paper launching today to ensure current consumer laws are best supporting fair and easy access to the housing market.

Exhibition Brings Wonders Of Ancient Greece To Melbourne

The Andrews Labor Government is helping Melbourne’s Greek community share the wonders of their ancient past in an Australian-first exhibition which brings precious artefacts from Greece exclusively to Melbourne.