Lizzie Blandthorn Multicultural Storytime Grants

Victoria is home to communities from more than 200 countries, who speak 260 languages and the Allan Labor is supporting these families to use storytelling in their own language (multicultural storytime)  to supports their kids’ connection to their language and provide culturally appropriate information about health. Minister for Children LizzieRead More →

Youth Market at QV market- Youth Parliament 2024

The Allan Labor Government is encouraging young Victorians to have their say on issues that matter to them at next year’s YMCA Victoria Youth Parliament. Minister for Youth Natalie Suleyman today opened applications for the 2024 YMCA Victoria Youth Parliament program and called on young people from across the stateRead More →

Commonwealth Games Inquiry - Jacinta Allan Sam Groth

Premier Jacinta Allan must appear before the Commonwealth Games Inquiry and come clean with Victorians about her role in the debacle, says the state Opposition. The Parliamentary Select Committee investigating the cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games today formally asked the Premier to front the inquiry in her former roleRead More →

John Pesutto brings Matthew Guy BACK

John Pesutto led Victorian Liberals and Nationals coalition have announced their reshuffled Shadow Cabinet team to deliver a fresh vision for Victoria. Matthew Guy is the most noticeable change as a result of the shuffling as he makes a comeback to the Shadow frontbench The changes announced by the LeaderRead More →

David Davis Operation Watts Progress report

The Victorian Ombudsman and IBAC tabled Operation Watts progress report in parliament today. Operation Watts was the first joint investigation conducted by IBAC and the Victorian Ombudsman. It scrutinized how branch stacking in the Victorian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) resulted in the alleged misuse of public fundsRead More →

Jess Wilson PBO Property-taxes-BT

Ever since the budget was handed down, Victorians knew the property taxes would go up in their state. With a new report, requested by the state Opposition’s Jess Wilson and released today by the independent Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) confirms Victorians will be paying the highest property taxes inRead More →

Richard Riordan - Conduent Conflict

The Andrews Government engaged a former Conduent Vice President as a key part of the advisory and procurement process that awarded a $1.7 billion contract to the same firm. Conduent is the successful bidder in the ticketing system that will replace Myki. In October 2019, the Department of Transport andRead More →

Colin Brooks - Multicultural Festivals funded

The Andrews Labor Government is promoting cross-cultural understanding, community connection and social cohesion with significant new funding for Victoria’s multicultural festivals and events. Minister for Multicultural Affairs Colin Brooks today announced that 346 organisations will share in $1.3 million to deliver events which celebrate and showcase Victoria’s diverse cultures andRead More →