The Allan Labor Government continues to boost the capacity of community mental health services – with seven health services receiving funding through the Community Mental Health Expansion Program.
Women will be further protected from family violence with stand-alone offences criminalising non-fatal strangulation coming into effect this weekend.
The Allan Labor Government is helping busy families this summer by making camping free in every national park and state forest in Victoria.
Victoria continues to build thousands more homes than any other state, with more than 60,000 home completions over the last 12 months – nearly 15,000 more homes than New South Wales.
The Allan Labor Government is helping Victorian secondary school students get involved in their communities and develop leadership skills.
The Allan Labor Government is supporting healthcare workers who cannot shave due to religious, cultural or medical reasons.
The Allan Labor Government is backing grassroots sporting clubs with more grants now available to help break down participation barriers and get more people involved in community sport.
The Allan Labor Government is supporting vulnerable cat owners and addressing cat over-population by providing grants to local councils to partner with animal rescue shelters to increase cat desexing rates.
The Allan Labor Government is making sure patients always have a voice – with the launch of a new family escalation system to ensure their concerns are heard.
The Allan Labor Government’s $400 School Saving Bonus supports all students at government schools and eligible students at non-government schools – and now, families will be able to spend their bonus on more items.
The Allan Labor Government is providing free degrees for student teachers to support future educators and boost workforce numbers across Victoria, with round two of teaching scholarships now open.
The Allan Labor Government’s Priority Primary Care Clinics – which are currently averaging 7,000 patient visits each week through both walk ins and appointments – are this month marking half a million visits from Victorians in need.
The Allan Labor Government is cracking down on organised crime and bikie gangs with some of the toughest laws in Australia to stop thuggery and bad behaviour.
The Allan Labor Government is delivering more social and affordable housing and making more properties available for long-term rentals – with the Short Stay Levy Bill 2024 introduced into Parliament today.
The Allan Labor Government is ensuring the youngest Victorians have healthy and happy smiles, with the successful Smiles 4 Miles program celebrating 20 years of outreach.
Thousands of new kindergarten places are coming to local schools as the Allan Labor Government builds and upgrades kinders at 12 low-fee Catholic schools.
The Allan Labor Government is making sure next year’s Preppies get a great start to their education – giving every student starting at a government school a library bag full of fun and engaging story books.
Including one at the Lakes South Morang College – Primary Campus, South Morang