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New VET Educator Academy To Boost TAFE Teacher Workforce
July 8, 2026
Victoria will be home to a new TAFE teacher academy dedicated to upskilling and attracting teachers to strengthen the state’s TAFE workforce – and with ...
43 Million Serves Of Fresh Food For Families In Need
July 8, 2026
Victorian families are being hit hard by rising prices at the supermarket. More families than ever are accessing food relief and support. That’s why Labor ...
Get Your Flu Vaccination Now
July 6, 2026
Victorians are being urged to prepare for the upcoming surge in seasonal respiratory illnesses. Public health experts warn that lower case numbers earlier in the ...
More Courts To Back Labor’s Tougher Bail Laws
July 4, 2026
Labor is delivering tougher consequences for crime. More offenders are being jailed and not bailed with bail refusals and revocations at record highs. That’s why ...
Nation-Leading Project Strengthens Grid For Renewables
July 2, 2026
The largest synchronous condenser in Australia has now started operating in Elmhurst. The Ararat Synchronous Condenser will allow an additional 600 megawatts of renewable energy ...
The Dreaded Double Bond Is Gone
July 1, 2026
From today, Victorian renters can transfer their existing bond to their next rental and avoid wearing the cost of two bonds at once. Labor’s new Portable ...
Stronger Patient Ratios For Our Nurses And Midwives
June 30, 2026
Labor is making sure Victorians have the very best care, with stronger, safer nurse-and midwife-to-patient ratios. What we’ve announced Legislation will be introduced this term ...
Supporting Communities To Improve Road Safety
June 30, 2026
Every Victorian deserves to get home safely. That’s why the Allan Labor Government is investing up to $1.5 million to deliver road safety education programs ...
More Affordable And Comfortable Community Houses
June 30, 2026
Labor is delivering more affordable, comfortable homes for community housing renters in Victoria. Minister D’Ambrosio and Minister Staikos today opened $9 million in grants to ...
Tapping Into World-Leading Violence Prevention Expertise
June 30, 2026
Labor is investing in early intervention to stop crime before it starts through the nation-leading Violence Reduction Unit. The model is based on Scotland’s successful ...
Crack Down On Dodgy Taxi And Rideshare Drivers
June 25, 2026
The Allan Labor Government is introducing stronger reforms to crack down on taxi and rideshare drivers who refuse short trips, turn away assistance animals, rip ...
Get More At The Chemist – For Less
June 24, 2026
Labor is expanding Chemist Care Now to make health more accessible, and save you time and money. Coming in July Adult women can access the ...
Tap And Go Arrives On Trams
June 22, 2026
The Allan Labor Government is making public transport easier to use, with tap and go expanding to trams. From today, passengers will be able to ...
Pick A Park And Help Connect Your Community
June 21, 2026
Vibrant open public spaces help bring communities together – that’s why Labor is upgrading parks across Victoria. Labor is investing $30 million to deliver new ...
Backing Research Into New Treatments For Children’s Cancer
June 18, 2026
Labor is backing Victoria’s best medical researchers to beat childhood cancer. Deputy Premier and Minister for Medical Research Ben Carroll announced three top Victorian researchers ...
Crime Is Down, Youth Offending Is Down
June 18, 2026
Crime has dropped across Victoria thanks to Labor’s tough laws. In the year to March 2026, Victoria’s criminal incident rate fell by nearly three per ...
New Firearms Laws To Keep Victorians Safe
June 17, 2026
Victorians will be safer and guns will be kept out of the hands of those who shouldn’t have them under new laws. The Firearms Amendment Bill ...
Life Sentences For Evil Child Gang Recruiters
June 17, 2026
Victorians are rightly appalled by reports of organised crime figures who use children – some intellectually disabled – to carry out crimes like arson and ...
















