Workers in the family violence prevention and disability sectors will be better equipped with the skills to prevent violence against women with disabilities thanks to a funding boost to Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV).
The Andrews Labor Government is giving more community groups across the state the chance to receive grants to deliver projects that boost road safety in their local areas.
More children and families from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are accessing and attending kindergarten, thanks to council-led outreach programs supported by the Andrews Labor Government.
The Andrews Labor Government will give motorists the option to carry their licence on their phone with a digital driver licence trial in Ballarat before a statewide roll-out by 2024.
New mums and babies deserve the best possible care which is why the Andrews Labor Government is expanding maternity services and recruiting the next generation of midwives.
The Andrews Labor Government is providing free or low-cost pet desexing services to Victorians in need through a new round of animal welfare grants.
The Andrews Labor Government is continuing to build a strong and skilled mental health workforce by supporting nearly 400 scholarships and grants for students studying mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) courses.
Victorians saved millions of dollars on public transport fares last month after the Andrews Labor Government’s regional fare cap came into effect, transforming the way people travel across the state.
The Andrews Labor Government is providing more support to community and women’s organisations working to advance gender equality with the new Investing in Women Grassroots Grant Program.
Victoria’s health system continues to stabilise following the COVID-19 pandemic, with the support of dedicated health care workers and the Andrews Labor Government’s $12 billion Pandemic Repair Plan.
More Victorian small businesses will have the mental health and wellbeing support they need to succeed and thrive thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s latest investment in business communities.
The Andrews Labor Government is making major progress on redeveloping Australia’s only specialist eye and ear, nose and throat hospital – with key clinical areas now complete.
The Andrews Labor Government is today launching the Australian-first Gig Worker Support Service, providing advice and practical assistance to thousands of on-demand workers across the state.
The Andrews Labor Government is encouraging young families to enrol their children in Three and Four-Year-Old Kindergarten for 2024, ensuring every Victorian child can have the best start in education and life.
The Andrews Labor Government is supporting multicultural organisations to deliver essential community relief initiatives to ensure diverse communities can continue recovering from the impacts of the pandemic.
Victoria will be the first state to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 years old to 12, and to 14 years old by 2027 – bolstering the Victorian Government’s work to avoid young people entering the criminal justice system early and keeping the community safe.
The Andrews Labor Government is growing the state’s defence capabilities and expertise by providing support to supply chain businesses to help them win major contracts.
Victoria will be the first state to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 years old to 12, and to 14 years old by 2027 – bolstering the Victorian Government’s work to avoid young people entering the criminal justice system early and keeping the community safe.