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Installation View - Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion

A regional art tour: 5 galleries to visit this summer

by Georgina Jerums | 10 Dec 2020

In the mood for a cultural fix over the holiday season? Look no further. These five regional galleries have you sorted.

Man in factory setting packing a box. He is smiling at the camera.  

Jobs Victoria linking job-seekers and employers

by Georgina Jerums | 19 Aug 2019

This one-of-a-kind program has helped almost 10,000 people find a job since 2016.

Digital Innovation Festival speaker  

Digital Innovation Festival leads the way across Victoria

by Editor | 15 Aug 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: Victoria is set to host its fourth Digital Innovation Festival celebrating technology and the culture of innovation.

Bridie O'Donnell speaking at Change our Game luncheon  

Bridie O’Donnell: from elite cyclist to the Office for Women in Sport

by Georgina Jerums | 12 Aug 2019

The doctor and world record-breaking cyclist is now changing the game for Victorian women and girls in sport and recreation.

Nate Byrne in front of a camera  

ABC TV meteorologist Nate Byrne launches National Science Week

by Georgina Jerums | 8 Aug 2019

If you tune in to breakfast television, Nate Byrne on ABC TV will be a familiar face. Learn about his top events to attend this National Science Week.

Group photo of award winning team  

United Nations prize for rabbit control in Victoria

by Georgina Jerums | 7 Aug 2019

A community-led action group established to control rabbits in Victoria has been recognised by the United Nations. What’s the story behind the win?

Dr Darlene at Mauna Ulu  

Mars and beyond: NASA researcher in Victoria for Science Week

by Georgina Jerums | 6 Aug 2019

Will commercial flights to Mars happen in your lifetime? We ask visiting NASA Geologist, Dr Darlene Lim.

Cat in a play tube  

Cat lounge is now the cat’s whiskers due to funding grant

by Editor | 5 Aug 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: If you love cats, you’ll want to visit Neko HQ – Maneki Neko Cat Rescue’s (MNCR) cat lounge.  

Employee at Pan Pacific Hotel preparing breakfast for the guests  

Jobs Victoria opening career doors at Pan Pacific

by Editor | 24 Jul 2019

WATCH THE VIDEO: Job-seekers facing barriers to employment are being assisted to find work through Jobs Victoria services.

Facade of the J-ward in Ararat  

Jail time: museums award win for former Ararat prison and asylum

by Georgina Jerums | 18 Jul 2019

Discover an award-winning tourism site with a dark past run by Ararat volunteers.

Internal view of the flinders st clocks  

Artisan trades contribute to restoration of Flinders St Station

by Editor | 15 Jul 2019

Flinders Street Station has been undergoing a massive restoration over the last few years. Find out about the specialised trades involved.

Rosa Crnov smiling, sitting outdoors, green tree in background.  

Meet Victoria’s Chief Plant Health Officer

by Georgina Jerums | 11 Jul 2019

Protecting Victoria’s crop and horticulture industries is all in a day’s work for Dr Rosa Crnov.

Portrait shot of Andrew Jackomos  

Meet Andrew Jackomos, a NAIDOC Week interview

by Georgina Jerums | 3 Jul 2019

In celebration of NAIDOC Week, we speak with Andrew Jackomos, Executive Director of the Aboriginal Economic Development branch within the Department.

 

Immigration Museum inks a new direction

by Georgina Jerums | 2 Jul 2019

Take a tattoo trip around the world from Samoa to Japan and back to Melbourne at the Immigration Museum’s latest show.

Farmers walking on their land  

A new resource to help landowners and mineral explorers

by Earth Resources | 2 Jul 2019

A new pilot program allowing for improved negotiation between landowners & mineral explorers has been welcomed in regional Victoria.

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