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Help shape the future of the Great Ocean Road
Community consultations will be happening across the region during May and June, giving everyone the opportunity to have their say on shaping the future of the Great Ocean Road.
From plan to place: shaping the future of Fishermans Bend’s precincts
Help shape each of Fishermans Bend's precincts to become vibrant and distinctive inner-city neighbourhoods.
Melbourne Cup Carnival generates record economic return for Victoria
A new study charting the impact of the Melbourne Cup Carnival shows the 2018 event provided a record boost to the Victorian economy.
Protecting cricket fans from ticket scalpers
The Victorian Government has declared the 2019 Boxing Day Test against New Zealand as a major event under the Major Events Act 2009 to ensure cricket fans can access tickets to the match at a fair price.
Finalists announced for 2019 Manufacturing Hall of Fame
Innovative and visionary businesses working to keep Victoria's manufacturing industry strong will be recognised at the Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards.
Introducing the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
We’re pleased to introduce the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions (DJPR), dedicated to ensuring Victoria’s strong economic performance by growing industries and regions.
Machinery of government changes for DEDJTR
The Victorian Government has announced machinery of government changes which will take effect from 1 January 2019.
Long Service Leave reform – update
The Long Service Leave Act 2018 will commence on 1 November 2018. Find out the key changes.
Victorian Innovation Hub launched
Victoria has a new home for innovation with the official launch of the refurbished Goods Shed North, which brings together leading startups across a range of sectors including medtech, agtech, fintech and cyber security.
Response To Puffing Billy Ombudsman’s Report
On Monday 25 June 2018, the Victorian Ombudsman tabled a report on her investigation into Victorian railway organisations and their historical involvement with convicted child sex offender, Robert Kingsley Whitehead (the Report).