We acknowledge the Traditional Aboriginal Owners of Country throughout Victoria and pay our respects to them, their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and future Traditional Owners.

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ParagonCare's new global headquarters

Victorians will have greater access to life-saving healthcare with a new, expanded blood reagent manufacturing facility in Melbourne's south-east.

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A golden ticket to Nestlé’s Broadford factory

Production of Nestlé’s popular Allen’s lollies has moved to regional Victoria proving Australia’s ongoing nostalgia for these sweet treats.

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Meet the Phillip Island man delivering free 3D printed hands to the world

Phillip Island engineer Mat Bowtell has turned his skills to creating free 3D hands for children and adults.

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Extending the branches of regional Victoria’s olive industry

What makes regional Victoria a prime location for olive production? We speak with Cobram Estate Olives’ Joint CEO Leandro Ravetti to find out.

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