Nominations for the Andrews Labor Government’s 2023 Victorian Training Awards have now opened, recognising outstanding achievements in the Victorian TAFE and training sector.

More Victorian students are getting critical early oral care they deserve – free of charge – as the Andrews Labor Government’s Smile Squad continues to roll out.

Crews have started a six-week construction blitz to deliver new Greensborough and Montmorency stations, and finish laying and connecting 3.5 kilometres of track and signalling along the Hurstbridge Line, as the Andrews Labor Government gets on with delivering the Hurstbridge Line Duplication.

The Andrews Labor Government is building more amenities across the state for people with disability. Applications for grants to build new Changing Places toilets in Victoria are now open.

Victoria has achieved its ambitious goal of creating 400,000 new jobs two years ahead of schedule.

The Andrews Labor Government’s nation-leading Sick Pay Guarantee has paid more than one million hours of sick and carer’s pay to casual and contract workers in its first year.

The Andrews Labor Government is providing $1.2 million for family violence research to support evidence-based improvements and innovation in prevention of and response to family violence and sexual assault.

Thousands of Victorian children are about to go ‘wild about reading’, as they embark on the annual Premiers’ Reading Challenge for another year.

Victorian women deserve access to safe and affordable healthcare, regardless of where they live – the Andrews Labor Government is making that a reality, reforming and expanding women’s health across the state.

In Victoria, equality is not negotiable. Every day, the Andrews Labor Government is ensuring that women are celebrated and their interests are advanced.

The Andrews Labor Government is urging Victorians to be safe and take extra care on the roads this Labour Day long weekend.

The Andrews Labor Government is recognising the world-leading capabilities of local businesses in the 21st Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards.

The Andrews Labor Government has supported millions of Victorian kids to start the day right, with the 30 millionth breakfast served and further funding announced to deliver even more healthy meals for kids across the state.

The program is equipping 125 local leaders with the connections and tools to campaign as candidates in the 2024 council elections.

The Andrews Labor Government has reached another milestone in its nation leading work to build a new mental health and wellbeing system that will make sure every Victorian gets the care they deserve.

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The Andrews Labor Government is backing the next generation of secondary school students, with more learning opportunities and career pathways into in-demand industries through the VCE Vocational Major in 2023.

The Andrews Labor Government will support national moves to ban engineered stone to protect workers from the devastating lung disease silicosis, a reform that builds on Victoria’s nation-leading action over the past four years.