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Skills Plan Sets Vital Training And Jobs Roadmap

The Andrews Labor Government has today released its Skills Plan, which will see a collaboration between TAFEs, training providers, universities, adult and communication education providers, industry and unions to ensure Victoria has the jobs it needs for the future.

Boosting Victoria’s Volunteer Ranks

The Andrews Labor Government is delivering support to reinvigorate volunteering and bolster the ranks of community-based volunteer organisations for their vital work across Victoria.

Launching The Next Generation Of Women Leaders

The Andrews Labor Government’s Women Leading Locally program is officially underway with the first intake of the program meeting to discuss key issues in the sector.

Blockbuster Year For Victoria’s Major Events

The Andrews Labor Government has boosted tourism across the state, delivering a blockbuster calendar of major events that have supported businesses and powered the state’s economic recovery.

Supporting LGBTIQ+ Communities To Find Safe Housing

The Andrews Labor Government is supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) Victorians experiencing or at risk of homelessness to secure housing in a safe and respectful way.

State Basketball Centre Takes Shape

The Andrews Labor Government is delivering another cutting-edge sporting facility, supporting communities and budding sporting champions across the state with the next phase of the State Basketball Centre now underway.

New Record Low Unemployment Rate In Victoria

Victoria’s unemployment rate has fallen again and continues to be the lowest of all Australian states, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported today.

Applications Open For Premier’s Spirit Of Democracy Tour

The Andrews Labor Government is encouraging Victorian school students to open their minds and channel their inner Greek philosopher for the chance to embark on an immersive study tour and deepen their understanding of democracy.

Homegrown Vaccines On The Way For Australia

Onshore manufacturing of life-saving mRNA vaccines took a major step forward today, with the Australian Government, Moderna and the Victorian Government finalising all arrangements for the 10-year partnership.

Growing The Future Of Our Nursery And Garden Industry

The Andrews Labor Government is supporting the nursery and garden industry across the state to identify opportunities for growth, including attracting workers for the future and addressing skills gaps.