Tag: Victorian Government
New legislation to prioritise local workers and manufacturers
The Victorian Government is moving to reinforce its commitment to local manufacturing, jobs, and businesses through new legislation aimed at ensuring taxpayer-funded projects deliver benefits within the state.
Victoria backs local manufacturing with bigger rebates for Aussie-made hot water systems
The Victorian Government has announced increased rebates for Australian-made hot water systems, aiming to reduce energy bills for households while strengthening the state's manufacturing industry.
Victorian skills program opens for applications to support advanced manufacturing
The Victorian Government has announced the launch of Round 2 of its Skills Solutions Partnerships Program, aimed at addressing critical skills shortages in key industries by fostering collaboration between industry groups and educational institutions.
Energy Dome sets up APAC headquarters in Melbourne
Italian energy storage company Energy Dome has selected Melbourne as the location for its Asia-Pacific headquarters, a move supported by the Victorian Government as part of its efforts to attract global investment and bolster renewable energy initiatives.
Container Deposit Scheme grows with new Reverse Vending Machine in Melbourne
The Victorian Government has expanded its Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) with the introduction of a large Reverse Vending Machine (RVM) at Federation Square’s Russell Street Extension, making it easier for residents, workers, and visitors in Melbourne’s CBD to recycle bottles and containers.
Manufacturing milestone as Victoria’s G Class trams hit production in Dandenong
Manufacturing for Melbourne's first G Class trams is officially underway at Alstom’s factory in Dandenong, signalling a new chapter in public transport for Victorians.
Victorian government boosts defence supply chain with $827K in grants
The Victorian Government has announced the latest recipients of its Supply Chain Uplift Program (SCUP) grants, providing $827,000 in funding to 13 Victorian businesses to strengthen their competitiveness in the defence sector.
State-of-the-art technology enhances Victoria’s plastic waste mgmt
A major expansion at a plastics recycling facility in Dandenong South is utilising state-of-the-art technology to transform plastic containers into high-quality recycled flake for food packaging.
Fine Food Australia secures Victorian gov’t support for 2024 event
Fine Food Australia, the premier trade exhibition for the country's food industry, has officially announced its collaboration with the Victorian Government for its 2024 event.
$6.7M investment boosts assistive tech research at Swinburne University
A groundbreaking medtech facility backed by the Victorian Government is set to revolutionise the development of assistive technology by giving people living with disabilities a significant role in shaping their own solutions.
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