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The Allan Labor Government is amending the electoral structures of 39 Victorian councils ahead of the 2024 local government general elections in October this year.

The Allan Labor Government is shining a light on the adult and community education sector, with learners, trainers and community training providers celebrated in the annual 2024 Victorian Learn Local Awards.

Councils across Victoria will share in almost $3 million to help them engage their communities and local businesses on the role they can play in preventing violence against women.

Construction is now underway at all six station sites on the first stage of the Allan Labor Government’s Suburban Rail Loop project, in anticipation for tunneling to begin in 2026.

Pride March is about Victoria’s LBGTIQA+ communities coming together to be proud and to be visible.

The Allan Labor Government is backing more women and girls from all backgrounds to get involved in the sport they love, right across the state.

The Allan Labor Government is supporting Victorian cancer researchers with $8.8 million in funding to support new discoveries for cancers with low survival rates including ovarian and brain cancer.

Vulnerable Victorians will be better protected with the new Social Services Regulator commencing next Monday, 5 February – set to streamline and simplify regulation of social services and reduce red tape.

A new WorkSafe campaign will raise awareness of the approaching 1 July ban on engineered stone while reminding employers of their obligations to protect workers ahead of the ban’s commencement.

More Victorian students are starting their day on a full stomach, with the Allan Labor Government’s School Breakfast Clubs program serving up its 40 millionth meal.