Extended Melbourne Lockdown To Keep Victorians Safe
WEBAug 11, 2021 · Due to the current level of community transmission of coronavirus in Victoria from the recent New South Wales (NSW) incursions, the current lockdown across Melbourne will be extended for another seven days. Victoria’s Chief Health Officer has declared that the current restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne will remain in place until at least 11:59pm, Thursday 19 August, to stamp out this ...
Premier of Victoria | Premier
WEBThe Victorian Government acknowledges Aboriginal Traditional Owners of Country throughout Victoria and pays respect to their cultures and Elders past and present.
Windfall Gains Tax To Benefit The Victorian Community
WEBOct 11, 2021 · The new windfall gains tax was announced as part of the Victorian Budget 2021/22 and following stakeholder engagement with a range of industry bodies, the Government is announcing some changes to the policy. As previously announced, the total value uplift from a rezoning decision will be taxed at 50 per cent for windfalls above $500,000, with ...
Helping Victorians Manage COVID-19 At Home | Premier
WEBJan 25, 2022 · Victorians who have mild COVID-19 symptoms are being encouraged to recover safely at home, with a new campaign being launched today to highlight the support available for those who are slightly unwell. The Get the Right Help for Your Recovery campaign aims to support Victorians experiencing mild symptoms using measures such as rest, hydration and pain relief, so they can feel confident ...
Victoria To Become Home Of mRNA Vaccine Manufacturing
WEBDec 14, 2021 · Victoria will become the first place in the southern hemisphere to manufacture mRNA vaccines, after the Victorian Government reached an in-principle agreement with the Commonwealth Government and Moderna. Under the deal – announced by Acting Premier James Merlino and Prime Minister Scott Morrison today – Moderna’s new manufacturing and finishing facilities and Australian research centre ...
Aboriginal Housing To Provide Better Homes Sooner | Premier
WEBNov 15, 2020 · That’s in addition to the historic $5.3 billion Big Housing Build just announced, which will deliver more than 12,000 new homes across the state to boost Victoria’s social housing supply by 10 per cent in four years. In keeping with self-determination of Aboriginal Victorians, the $35 million package will be delivered by a consortium of 18 ...
Grants, Concessions Help More Victorians Buy First Home
WEBSunday 17 April 2022. Victorian first-home buyers are being supported with millions of dollars in grants and concessions each week to help them realise their dreams – and the Andrews Labor Government is urging more people to get involved. In the first three months of the year, 10,000 stamp duty exemptions and concessions totalling $185 ...
Bolstering Programs To Prevent Family Violence | Premier
WEBDec 6, 2021 · Innovative family violence prevention programs will be boosted by the Andrews Labor Government as it launches its second action plan to lead the nation in ensuring women and children live free from violence. The Free from Violence Second Action Plan (2022-2025) launched today marks the halfway point in the Government’s nation leading effort to reimagine the family violence services system ...
Reforms To Boost Confidence In Local Government | Premier
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Reforms To Boost Confidence In Local Government. Published: Thursday 16 November 2023. The Allan Labor Government will introduce legislation to improve the performance and accountability of councillors across the state, so Victorians can have confidence in their local government representatives. Minister for …
A Stronger Quarantine Program To Protect What We’ve Built
WEBNov 30, 2020 · The Victorian Government has unveiled a new, stronger quarantine program and a dedicated agency to oversee it enabling Victorians and visitors to safely start returning from overseas. As part of the Government’s response to the interim report of the Hotel Quarantine Inquiry, Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Lisa Neville today launched the new body and ...