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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Article
09 January 2025
Photo of worker at the Nestle factory with a conveyor belt of snake lollies in the background.

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.

News
08 January 2025
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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.

Article
07 January 2025
Photo of a young child with a prosthetic hand playing with a small dog

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.

Article
07 January 2025
Interior of olive oil factory with vats and pipes

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.

News
20 December 2024
Workers in a factory

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
Female scientist wearing PPE inside a lab

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
Photo of a team using the new six-court indoor multi-sport stadium in Mildura

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
Photo of two laboratory workers in a lab

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.

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