News and articles
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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Get creative these holidays
School holidays can be an expensive time, but when you live in the creative state, you don’t have to spend big to keep the kids entertained.

Visit regional Victoria this Easter
The Easter holidays are a great time to get out and explore our wonderful state. Head to Bells Beach for the iconic Rip Curl Pro, cheer on the runners at the Stawell Gift or step back in time for a ride on a heritage steam train.

Elite wheelchair athletes take Melbourne by storm
The Wheelchair Rugby National League Melbourne Invitational returned to the city’s west for a battle of the best.

Victoria’s biggest VET student survey is underway
Almost 180,000 students are being asked to provide feedback on their course through the Student Satisfaction Survey, the biggest survey of its kind in Victoria.

Health Select Services transports regional communities to better health
Jeanette Cunningham from Health Select Services strives to make a difference to the health of regional and rural Victorians in a big way.

Make a difference to Victoria’s training and skills system
The Victorian Government invites applications for part-time positions on TAFE Boards.

The ability to embrace disability
Rebecca Hope, Victorian Trainee of the Year 2023, shares how having a disability is a strength.

Australian art and fashion icons unite for new exhibition
Lisa Gorman + Mirka Mora: To breathe with the rhythm of the heart, at Warrnambool Art Gallery, brings two Australian fashion and art icons together.

New era beckons at Kardinia Park
Kardinia Park’s redevelopment keeps the stadium as Australia’s best regional sports and entertainment venue, delivering over 120 local building jobs.

Changing the Record: Bridget Small
The Eighty-Six music festival, held last year, was a celebration of the music scene of Melbourne’s northern suburbs, and a boost for local businesses.

Better off sheds
Building upgrades are helping the Tallygaroopna and Rosedale Men’s Sheds welcome more members and better support their local communities.

Hudson Institute of Medical Research: RNAte
The RNAte platform has been developed by the Hudson Institute of Medical Research, based at the Monash Medical Precinct and is receiving funding from Invest Victoria and mRNA Victoria.