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Napthine Coalition to extend the $1bn Regional Growth Fund to 2022
If re-elected, the Napthine Coalition Government will commit a further $500 million to the $1 billion Regional Growth Fund and extend it to 2022.
According...
$3.9bn investment for 170 new trains in Victoria – if the Coalition Government is...
If re-elected, the Victorian Coalition Government has promised to invest $3.9 billion for the purchase of 170 new trains and trams, announced Premier Denis...
The Defence Science Institute to get $2m in funding
The Defence Science Institute (DSI) will continue to operate and Victoria’s defence industry will continue to grow thanks to the $2 million in funding...
AMWU slams Coalition over failure on renewables
The Australian Manufacturers’ Workers Union (AMWU) has launched a stinging attack on the Napthine Government following the loss of 100 jobs at windtower fabricator...
Wakeling announces retraining opportunities for automotive supply chain workers
Minister for Higher Education and Skills Nick Wakeling announced on Friday that the new South Eastern Workforce Development Centre in Dandenong and the North...
Skilling the Bay, Geelong workers to reskill
Minister for Higher Education and Skills Nick Wakeling has officially opened a 'one-stop-shop' to assist the retraining of Geelong workers as the region shifts away from traditional manufacturing...
“Our taxes – our jobs” — More than 500 workers rally against imported steel
Demanding Victoria’s Coalition Government to support local jobs, more than 500 workers have rallied this week after allowing the steel on a major government dock expansion to be...
Extel Technologies expands Mount Waverley office
Victorian specialist electronics designer and manufacturer Extel Technologies has expanded its office in Mount Waverley.
“The future of the Victorian advanced manufacturing industry is strong,...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
