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New Cardiac Cath Lab To Save More Victorian Lives

Thousands more Victorians with heart conditions will receive urgent heart assessment, treatment and care at the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) every year thanks to a new cardiac catheter laboratory.

Record Year For Energy Bill Busting Solar Hot Water

The Andrews Labor Government’s $1.3 billion Solar Homes Program is helping a record number of Victorians save on their energy bills by replacing ageing household water heaters with solar-powered hot water or an energy efficient heat pump.

More Heavy Tankers For Our Hardworking Volunteers

A further 28 world-class Country Fire Authority (CFA) heavy tankers will roll out to brigades across Victoria, providing our volunteer firefighters even greater protection as they work to keep Victorians safe through the summer months.

More Support To Prevent Adolescent Family Violence

The Andrews Labor Government is expanding the Adolescent Family Violence in the Home program across the state to prevent family violence before it starts – ensuring Victorian families are kept safe.

Sites Unveiled For New Youth Mental Health Facilities

The Andrews Labor Government is more than doubling the capacity of Victoria’s Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) network, giving more young Victorians access to the mental health care and support they need.

New Mental Health Statewide Trauma Service A Step Closer

The Andrews Labor Government has today announced the consortium selected to run the new Mental Health Statewide Trauma Service (STS) – a key recommendation of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System.

Grants Equip Sporting Clubs With A Bright Future

New uniforms, equipment and training opportunities are in play for more than 1,000 Victorian grassroots sport and recreation clubs, backed by new funding from the Andrews Labor Government.

SRL Airport Takes Flight As Works Begin

After years of proposals, planning and empty promises from others, the Andrews Labor Government will be the first to start work to build a train line to Melbourne Airport.

Delivering More Public Surgery For Victorians

Thousands more patients will soon receive elective surgery in the public system and regional health services across Victoria will be upgraded, expanded and modernised – as part of a major boost from the Andrews Labor Government to ensure all Victorians continue to have access to the health care they deserve.