News and articles

News of major activities and announcements from across the department, plus articles featuring the people, projects and programs driving economic growth and prosperity across Victoria.

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News
20 December 2024
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New TAFE Centre of Excellence for Housing and Construction

A new national hub for training and innovation in the building sector is coming to Melbourne Polytechnic.

News
19 December 2024
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Building a strong and secure medical research workforce in Victoria

We’re providing significant support for the state’s health and medical researchers, with a new workforce action plan backed by almost $3 million in funding.

Article
16 December 2024
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Sport shining in Sunraysia

Mildura's new sporting precinct is fast developing a reputation as one our state’s most popular and versatile sport and entertainment venues.

News
11 December 2024
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Victorian Economic Growth Statement released

The Economic Growth Statement is the result of collaboration with business and industry in Victoria.

Article
11 December 2024
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Unique accommodation experiences in Victoria

Experience the great outdoors with a touch of luxury at the many glamping experiences across Victoria.

News
10 December 2024
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Expression of interest for TAFE institute board directors

We’re looking for experienced and skilled leaders to apply for part-time positions on TAFE boards.

News
05 December 2024
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New Moderna facility opens

Moderna’s new, world-class vaccine manufacturing facility is officially open, giving Victorians access to locally manufactured mRNA vaccines and medicines.

Article
03 December 2024
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It's raining cats and dogs at the NGV

Discover Cats & Dogs, the latest exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria.

News
02 December 2024
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Investing in the next generation of research entrepreneurs

A new $7.5 million university fellowship program will help fund entrepreneurial researchers looking to commercialise their research.

Article
29 November 2024
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Medical research in Victoria setting off the world’s smoke alarm

Victoria is securing its place as a world-leading medical research hub, as academics like Dr Rongbin Xu take their research to the world stage.

News
30 October 2024
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US tech leader expands into Victoria and boosts jobs

Podium Australia has expanded its APAC headquarters in Melbourne, which is the company’s largest operation outside of the US.

News
29 October 2024
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New co-designed training to address critical skills shortages

The Skills Solutions Partnerships program supports training providers and industry by collaboratively delivering training solutions to address critical skills shortages

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