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Tough Choices To Keep Victoria’s Economy Strong

The 2019-20 Budget Update released today shows Victoria’s economy is strong and the budget remains in surplus, as the state faces weakening national economic conditions and falling consumer confidence.

Expert Panel To Review Victoria’s Building System

The world-renowned building professional who led the review of high-rise regulation following the Grenfell Tower tragedy in London will be part of an expert panel that leads a comprehensive review of Victoria’s building system.

Funding Boost For Non-Government Schools

Dozens of Catholic and independent schools across Victoria will share in more than $70 million to build and upgrade facilities, giving students better schools and the best start in life.

Sustaining Our War Legacy Across Victoria

Minister for Veterans Robin Scott today opened three different grant streams to support veterans, including the new, one-off 75th Anniversary of the End of World War Two program.

Startups Accelerating Health, Transport Breakthroughs

The first class of Australia’s inaugural GovTech accelerator has developed projects that will help identify health risks, better support hospital patients and improve safety and information on our public transport network

Victorian Students Excel In Reading

Victorian students are continuing to excel in reading with a significant increase in the number of students performing at the highest level according to new data released yesterday.

Victorian Exports Soar As Exporters Take National Prizes

Booming med-tech and pharmaceutical sales have helped propel the value of Victoria’s exports to an all-time high of $57.7 billion, up 10 per cent in a year, as local companies last night won big at the Australian Export Awards.