News and articles
News and articles
Latest news and announcements from the department, showcasing the people, projects and programs that make Victoria the best place to live, work, stay, experience, invest and study
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A feast of food and art for wine lovers
A new restaurant and art gallery at Quiddity Place at the award winning Oakdene Vineyards on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Providing a launching pad for regional investment
The bookable spaces are located in Ballarat, Bendigo, Morwell, Wangaratta and Melbourne for eligible investors and businesses.
Big discounts for events at Geelong’s Nyaal Banyul
Up to $60,000 in grants offered to host events at the brand new Convention and Event Centre, opening July 2026.
World Indigenous Business Forum comes to Melbourne
The 16th annual World Indigenous Business Forum last month showcased how Indigenous leadership and enterprise is thriving.
Victoria kicking goals with game-changing new sports tech centre
UK-based Sportable has opened its new Asia Pacific headquarters and Centre of Excellence in Collingwood
International flights to take off again from Avalon
From March 2026, Jetstar will launch new flights from Avalon to Denpasar, Bali and restart flights to Adelaide.
Discovering Echuca’s rich cultural history
Key upgrades to physical, digital and audio exhibits at the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre.
New mentoring program for small businesses
The Business Skills Mentoring program will support up to 1,000 eligible small business owners across Victoria.
Taking Victoria’s AUKUS capabilities to the next level
Separate memoranda of understanding signed with global defence companies Rolls-Royce and H&B Defence.
Victoria’s quantum computing shining bright like a diamond
We've supported the world’s first commercial quantum diamond foundry to open in Melbourne.
Global French fry manufacturer to serve up jobs in Western Vic
Major Dutch food manufacturer, Farm Frites, is setting up shop in Dooen.
Banking on new breakthroughs in children's cancer
Two research teams will share $770,000 in funding under the Children’s Cancer CoLab’s Innovation Accelerators Impact Program