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Country Cuppas – connecting rural women
More than 600 women from across Victoria came together to attend regional Country Cuppas events to celebrate International Day of Rural Women on 15 October 2019.
KIT van to boost youth mental health in Loddon Campaspe
A new support service for the young people of the Loddon Campaspe region has been launched in the Macedon Ranges Shire.
Victoria’s Claire Moore takes runner-up spot in national rural women’s award
Rural beekeeper from Kyneton, Claire Moore, has been announced as the National Runner-Up in the 2019 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award at Parliament House in Canberra.
Untitled Goose Game: a homegrown honking success
Melbourne’s position as Australia’s home of video games has been proven again with the release of the latest global sensation, Untitled Goose Game, by Melbourne-based developer House House.
Major tech competition coming to Melbourne
The Australian Technologies Competition National Finals and Awards Ceremony is coming to Melbourne for the first time.
Metro partnerships working for Melbourne
The work of the Metropolitan Partnerships – to provide insightful advice on key issues affecting the local community – was recognised at the annual Metropolitan Partnerships dinner at Parliament House last month.
10,000 jobseekers on track thanks to Jobs Victoria
Over 10,000 jobseekers facing barriers to employment have been supported into work through the Victorian Government’s Jobs Victoria service.
Augmented reality shines new light on Silo Art Trail
An augmented reality app is breathing new life into Australia's largest outdoor art gallery, the Silo Art Trail, thanks to funding from the Victorian Government's $2 million Regional Events and Innovation Fund.
Pharmaceutical and medtech export growth soars
Victoria's medtech and pharmaceutical sector is booming, with new data released today showing that long-term Victorian Government support has fuelled exceptional growth.
Jobs Victoria gives jobseekers new energy across Sunraysia
The Victorian Government has supported long-term jobseekers into meaningful employment during the construction of a new solar farm in the state's North-West.