The Victorian Government will deliver a funding boost for South West TAFE to ensure construction and trades students have the tools they need to skill-up for Victoria’s construction workforce.
Fostering The Next Generation Of Construction Workers
Funding boost for ongoing storm repairs
Funding boost for ongoing storm repairs
The Victorian Government has provided more than $73 million to help with ongoing repairs and recovery works following the devastating June flood and storm event.
Australian-first to protect workers from deadly disease
Australian-first to protect workers from deadly disease
The Victorian Government is launching Australia’s first licensing scheme for businesses working with engineered stone to protect Victorian workers from exposure to dangerous silica dust.
$160,000 for ‘crucial habitat’ for Gippsland Lakes Koalas
$160,000 for ‘crucial habitat’ for Gippsland Lakes Koalas
Landcarers safeguarding the future of Raymond Island’s iconic koalas with vital habitat revegetation have secured over $160,000 of crucial funding from the Landcare Led Bushfire Recovery Grants.
Nation-first care for Victorian tradies against silicosis
Nation-first care for Victorian tradies against silicosis
Victorian stonemasons at risk of silicosis will be able to get free world-class health screenings and treatments thanks to a landmark partnership between WorkSafe and The Alfred.
Building new homes for more Victorians
Building new homes for more Victorians
The Victorian Government is ramping up delivery of the landmark Big Housing Build, with the first allocation of funds to community housing projects that will create thousands of new homes and jobs across Victoria.
Former Latrobe Street saleyards update
Former Latrobe Street saleyards update
Detailed legal advice obtained as part of future land use planning for the former Latrobe Street saleyards has provided clarity on the process and timeframes to allow alternative future uses at the site.
Digital grants back health of Victorian farm businesses
Digital grants back health of Victorian farm businesses
The Victorian Government is working alongside farmers to ensure they are at the forefront of agriculture’s digital revolution with a new state-wide program.
VFF calls for storm assistance
VFF calls for storm assistance
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) wrote to the Victorian Government last week urging them to provide assistance to farmers recovering from the June storm and flood event.
New reforms to better protect Victorians at work
New reforms to better protect Victorians at work
The Victorian Government is strengthening workplace safety laws with new reforms to expand worker rights and protections, boost employer accountability and streamline enforcement.
