Australia’s first gender pain gap inquiry to look into women’s suffering Health The Victorian inquiry, which will examine women’s pain and their treatment in the health sector, will be led by experts overseen by the Women’s Health Advisory Council.
New-look Victorian cabinet sworn in as Allan era begins October 2, 2023 By Callum Godde, Kaitlyn Offer and Rachael Ward News Premier Jacinta Allan has unveiled her first ministry, with assistant treasurer Danny Pearson overseeing the state’s multibillion-dollar construction program.
Victorian government to give away free masks August 10, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Health Victorian will provide a box of 10 N95 masks to people who get either a rapid antigen or PCR test over the next four to six weeks.
States begin their monkeypox vaccination rollouts August 9, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Health The most recent federal data available at the time of writing, accurate as of August 4, has 57 confirmed and probable cases of monkeypox in Australia.
Vic House opens local agriculture sector to China October 20, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social A three-storey pavilion in Shanghai will showcase Victoria’s agriculture producers’ offerings, to expand the state’s food and fibre export businesses.
Victoria ditches planning permits for farm worker accommodation September 22, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Farm businesses in Victoria will be exempt from state planning provisions that require a permit to build on-farm accommodation for up to 10 people.
Work begins on third regional Victorian GovHub February 4, 2021 By Shannon Jenkins News Early works have begun on the Bendigo GovHub, which is expected to house up to 1,000 state and local government employees.