Greater Dandenong Mayor Lana Formoso has welcomed a Federal Government initiative to give local students access to free broadband internet. The School Student Broadband Initiative is providing up to 30,000 families with no broadband access at home access to a free nbn service until the end of 2025. The nbnRead More →
If you are getting out and about particularly this weekend, the following transport alert is for you.Major disruptions for roads Works taking place Disruption Travel advice Department of Transport and Planning’s maintenance program New Resurfacing a 2.5km section of the freeway between Wallan and Kalkallo. The Melbourne-bound lanes of theRead More →
Melton residents are embracing public transport with v/line passengers across the state saving more than $50 million since the regional fare cap was introduced. The then Andrews Labor Government introduced the regional fare cap on 31 March last year, making regional public transport more affordable by capping the daily regionalRead More →
Dharmvir Singh, 38, and his father Gurjinder Singh, 65, from Clyde North in Victoria died by drowning in a hotel pool on the Gold Coast in Queensland last week. It is believed the family was holidaying in a seaside resort Orchid Avenue at Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast when the poolRead More →
New data has revealed Victorian IT projects are facing over $100 million of cost blowouts and delays under the Allan Labor Government. A recent update to the Victorian Government’s ICT Dashboard has revealed the details of multiple troubled of IT projects, including: Court Services Victoria – Courts Case ManagementRead More →
Victorian women will soon have access to free and comprehensive care and support under the one roof, with five of the Allan Labor Government’s Women’s Health Clinics opening across Victoria from June. Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas along with Premier Jacinta Allan have announced the firstRead More →
This year’s Victorian Teacher Supply and Demand Report forecasts the Allan Labor Government will have delivered a workforce of more than 112,000 teachers ready to teach at government schools and kindergartens by 2028, finally a word from the government on teacher shortage in Victoria. Dismissing any thought of teacher shortageRead More →
A new international study led by La Trobe University researchers, and published in Plos One today, has revealed the reasons why some new mothers produce less breast milk than others. The survey of almost 500 women in Australia, the US, and the UK, found that women with low milk supplyRead More →
A new Allan Labor Government grant program will help Victorian medtech startups and scaleups accelerate their pathway to market, increasing healthcare innovation and creating high-skilled jobs in one of the state’s fastest growing industries. Minister for Jobs and Industry Natalie Hutchins today launched the $1 million MedTech Market Growth Program,Read More →
More than 35 mosques and Islamic centres across the state will be opening their doors to the Victorian community as part of the annual Victorian Mosque Open Day with support from the Allan Labor Government. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ingrid Stitt is encouraging Victorians to visit their participating local mosqueRead More →