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Supporting Young Women To Work In Trades And Tech

The Allan Labor Government is supporting the growth of women’s participation in trades and tech, encouraging teenagers to pursue dedicated education streams to build a career in the burgeoning sectors.

New Mental Health Centre Supporting Children And Families

The Allan Labor Government is improving access to support and treatment for children in need of specialised mental health care with Victoria’s first child and family centre now open in Melbourne’s north east.

Victoria's Economy Continues To Grow, Powering Jobs

The Victorian economy is growing strongly and providing jobs for workers with more than 130,000 Victorians joining the workforce over the past 12 months – the best performance in the country.

Industry Queues Up To Build Thousands Of New Homes

The Allan Labor Government’s bold housing reforms are igniting interest from industry partners looking to be part of Victoria’s nation-leading plans to build 800,000 new homes over the next decade.

New Cabinet To Keep Delivering For Victorians

The Allan Labor Government will strengthen its focus on building the homes Victorians need into the future, with changes to the Victorian Cabinet announced today.

More Trams And Trains For Massive AFL Grand Final

The Andrews Labor Government is putting on extra public transport services and extending the Free Tram Zone this week as the AFL Grand Final Parade and blockbuster match draws closer.

Free Teaching Degrees To Drive University Course Demand

The Andrews Labor Government is delivering an unprecedented investment in our future teachers through free secondary school teaching degrees from 2024, with enrolment numbers expected to grow significantly.

Australia’s Biggest Ever Urban Renewal Project

The Andrews Labor Government will launch Australia’s biggest ever urban renewal project: retiring and redeveloping all of Melbourne’s 44 ageing high-rise public housing estates to provide the thriving communities and modern homes Victorians deserve.

Tram Timetable Changes To Boost Evening Travel

The Andrews Labor Government will introduce timetable changes next month to optimise the tram network and boost evening travel, so more Victorians can enjoy the city’s world-class nightlife and get home safely.

First Social Housing Accelerator Project In Carlton

More Victorians will have a place to call home in inner Melbourne, as the redevelopment of the old Carlton red brick public housing towers becomes the first Social Housing Accelerator project announced in the nation, thanks to the Andrews and Albanese Labor Governments.

New Milestone For Moderna Vaccine Facility

Thanks to the Andrews Labor Government, Victorians are one step closer to locally manufactured mRNA vaccines and medicines, with construction of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility reaching the halfway mark, ahead of schedule.