Victorian students are following in the footsteps of leading Australian scientists Dr Fiona Wood and Dr Tim Flannery at a brand new specialist science school.

Premier John Brumby today announced that VicRoads would relocate its main call centre operations to Ballarat by late 2011, bringing 50 jobs to the region. 

Planning Minister Justin Madden today called-in from VCAT a proposal for the $80 million redevelopment of the Ringwood Market Site at the corner of Bond and Market Streets.

Housing Minister Richard Wynne today officially opened a new high-quality affordable housing project for vulnerable older people in Parkdale.

Victorian clothing company Cotton On will be backed by the Gillard and Brumby governments to expand its Geelong operation, creating 300 new jobs over the next three years.

The Brumby Government has established a new telephone counselling support service for all Victorians affected by the devastating bushfires.

The Initial Report from the 2020 Summit to the Prime Minister, sets out the key results of discussion by 1000 Australians over the weekend of 19 and 20 April in Canberra.

The Vietnamese Tet Festival will receive $60,000 over three years to help run its three-day lunar new year celebration.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has apologised to the Stolen Generation, saying it is time "to remove a great stain from this nation's soul".