Gippsland Natural Beef has been awarded a Food Source Victoria Planning and Growth Grant to move the business to the next stage of its development – helping them to "tackle new and exciting markets," said group director, Paul Crock.
A new program from the Victorian Government will help give international students the social skills, practical knowledge and professional experience they'll need to become globally competitive business leaders.
In recognition of the increasing need for sophisticated skills in the next generation of farmers, the Victorian Government has established a Young Farmers Scholarship Program tailored to the professional needs of young farmers.
The release of the Creative State report marks twelve months since the launch of the Victorian Government's four-year strategy to boost the state's international reputation and creative profile, and stimulate tourism, trade and investment.
The Victorian Government was a proud supporter of the 2017 girledworld Leadership Summit, held to boost gender equality across the workforce and inspire the next generation of female leaders and entrepreneurs.
The Victorian Government has welcomed a A$58 million deal between Deakin University and US company, LeMond Composites to license world-first technology developed by Deakin's Carbon Nexus research centre.
In a bid to improve economic outcomes for Victoria's horticultural sector, and tackle the effects of climate change on deciduous fruit and nut crops, regional company InSense have been awarded A$49,000 as part of the Victorian Government's A$1 million Horticulture Innovation Fund.
Victorian managed service provider, Mobilise IT, took home the ANZ Partner of the Year award, and was also recognised as the APJ Innovation Partner of the Year, during MobileIron's annual Asia-Pacific and Japan conference.
Murray River Organics will establish a new packaging and distribution facility and a corporate office in Dandenong South as part of a $4.5 million expansion.
New trade and export opportunities will be created for Victoria's winegrowers with the launch of the Victorian Government's Wine Industry Development Strategy .
It's official – Victoria's economy is the powerhouse of the nation with final demand growing faster than any other state, and creating more jobs than every other state combined.
During a Victorian Government Trade Mission to China, 10 businesses from the Latrobe Valley met face-to-face with China's biggest companies.