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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Victoria’s rising health and medical research stars honoured
Congratulations to our rising health and medical research stars who shone at the Premier’s Awards for Health and Medical Research.

Victoria shines at WorldSkills National Championships
Team Victoria won 19 gold medals at the 2025 WorldSkills National Championships in Brisbane.

Ballarat on show at Mount Rowan
The Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society will put new first-class facilities to good use.

NEXTDC‘s billion-dollar digital and AI hub for Fishermans Bend
A leading Australian technology company will develop a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) and digital hub in Melbourne.

The Victorian Industry Policy is launched
The policy is our state’s new framework to drive industry competitiveness, productivity and economic resilience.

Charging up Victoria’s renewable energy sector
We’re backing world-leading battery energy storage company Fluence to expand its Australian headquarters in Victoria.

Record Victorian food and fibre exports lead nation again
The report shows that our state has hit the $20 billion target 6 years ahead of schedule.

Victoria’s sportstech sector sprinting ahead
A new report shows how the sector is changing the game for sportspeople, fans, and coaches.

Celebrating Victoria’s startup stars
Congratulations to the winners of this year's The Governor of Victoria Startup Awards

Momentum builds at Ballarat West Employment Zone
More companies can now set up shop, joining almost 20 companies already on site.

Sisters have painting in hand and trade papers under their belts
Maggie and Andee are now fully qualified tradies in their family's painting business.