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BioNTech manufacturing facility opens in Victoria

The only place in the world to host manufacturing and R&D operations of both global leaders in mRNA, BioNTech and Moderna.

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Funding boost for women-led startups in Victoria

We’re backing women-led startups with a $10 million investment to provide the early-stage capital women founders need to start, scale and succeed.

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First Peoples strategy is growing businesses and jobs

The Yuma Yirramboi Strategy is achieving meaningful outcomes for First Peoples in Victoria.

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Winners announced for Learn Local Awards 2026

The Learn Local Awards recognise the incredible impact of adult community education.

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