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Supporting new medtech innovation
Regional clinicians, researchers and manufacturers will benefit from a new acceleration program through a partnership between the University of Melbourne and Bendigo Health.
Backing Victorian exporters to seize global opportunities
The newly released Global Victoria = Your Export Partner outlines the opportunities and services available to Victorian businesses looking to expand into new international markets.
Improving connectivity across the Latrobe Valley
Free WiFi will be available in more parts of the Latrobe Valley and locals will soon have access to better mobile services.
International Education Recovery Plan 2025
Victoria’s strong position as a world class education partner and study destination is being backed by a new plan to support international education recovery and attract the best global talent.
Strengthening Victoria's defence supply chain
Applications are now open for the Supply Chain Uplift Program, helping Victorian manufacturers and businesses to compete for and win lucrative defence contracts, securing local jobs and boosting our economy.
Breakthrough for kidney disease patients
Victorian-led research is now aiding in the early detection of kidney disease so it can be treated sooner.
Budding tourism attractions being brought to life across the state
New tourism projects will soon start carrying out activities that will attract new investments across Victoria.
Leading pandemic therapeutics centre in Melbourne
A new centre will be established in Melbourne’s biomedical precinct to advance Victoria’s pandemic preparedness and fast-track the design and development of life-saving treatments.
New pet supply facility unleashes more jobs, happy dogs
Tails will be wagging as the Geelong region benefits from 190 new jobs over two years, with leading pet retailer The Petspiration Group to open a new facility in the Avalon Airport Industrial Precinct.
Funding to accelerate life-changing medical research
The Victorian Government is backing Victorian scientists to combat global health challenges, including ovarian cancer, with more grants to fast-track research breakthroughs.