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New deal secures Qantas jobs in Victoria
A new agreement with the Qantas Group will create hundreds of new jobs for Victorians and secure hundreds more existing jobs in the aviation and related industries.
New climate change strategy for Victoria
The Victorian Government has unveiled its Climate Change Strategy and interim targets, to keep Victoria on track to meet the target of net zero emissions by 2050.
Manufacturing and Industry Development Fund open for applications
Victorian businesses can now apply for targeted grant support to expand their operations and expand competitiveness through the Victorian Government’s $60 million Manufacturing and Industry Development Fund.
Plan supports growth of Victorian tourism and jobs
The Victorian Government has released a roadmap that will help revitalise and grow Victorian tourism after the impacts of bushfires and the global pandemic
Purple hive of activity at Victorian ports to protect our bees
Artificially intelligent beehives are being installed at Victoria’s ports to as protection from exotic pests and diseases, in an initiative backed by the Victorian Government.
New Luxury Escapes headquarters arrives in Melbourne
Victorian online travel leader Lux Group has officially opened its new global headquarters and a global travel hub in Southbank.
Hydrogen success good news for CarbonNet
The world's largest hydrogen export demonstration trial, the Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) Pilot Project, is now converting brown coal into hydrogen gas.
Gippsland Centre of the National Institute for Forestry Products Innovation funding available
New funding for research and development can play a key role in shaping the future of the timber industry across Victoria, boosting sustainability, jobs and economic benefits.
Victorian Government graduate program – Find work with purpose
Considering a career in government? If you’re a recent or soon-to-be graduate and interested in working with us, take a look at the Victorian Government’s graduate program. Online applications for round 1 of the Victorian Government’s graduate program are now open.
Regional Jobs Fund open for more applicants
A new round of the Regional Jobs Fund was launched with the release of updated guidelines, making more money available for businesses to help country towns become even better places to live, work and invest.