More CCTV cameras than ever on train network

Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian today announced there were now more than 10,000 CCTV cameras across the rail network – more than ever before. There were also more help points than ever before. Ms Berejiklian said that almost 900 additional CCTV cameras had been installed since March 2011. “When the Liberals and Nationals came to […]

Victorian Meg Lanning becomes youngest Australian cricket captain

Victorian Meg Lanning becomes youngest Australian cricket captain

 Sports Minister Hugh Delahunty congratulates Victorian Meg Lanning on her appointment as captain for last weekend’s Ashes match against England Lanning is the youngest person to captain an Australian cricket team in 137 years of international cricket Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty today congratulated Victorian women’s cricketer Meg Lanning after she became the youngest national captain […]

Building a safer Victoria: Premier inspects new prisoner accommodation at Hopkins

Building a safer Victoria: Premier inspects new  prisoner accommodation at Hopkins

Largest prison expansion in Victoria’s history Victorian Coalition Government cleaning up after failed Labor project Coalition Government protecting Victorians and planning for the future The Ararat Prison Project is about to reach a major milestone with Premier Denis Napthine today joining Minister for Corrections Edward O’Donohue to inspect the first new prisoner beds which are set to […]

Wait over for thousands of Victorian students

Wait over for thousands of Victorian students

66,000 students are expected to receive Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre offers to undertake tertiary studies or vocational training. Dr Napthine has urged universities, industry, schools and governments to work together to encourage student interest in courses crucial to the Victorian economy. The Victorian Coalition Government is committed to ensuring all Victorians are able to access and undertake further education. […]

Victorian consumers receive over $11m in refunds

Victorian consumers receive over $11m in refunds

More than 200,000 consumers to receive a full refund following findings from the Fire Services Levy Monitor Announcement shows that the Monitor, set up by the Victorian Coalition Government, is successfully protecting consumers Minister for Consumer Affairs Heidi Victoria today welcomed the signing of an enforceable undertaking between the Fire Services Levy Monitor and Insurance Manufacturers of Australia. Minister […]

Victoria Police v Indian Community Cricket Match

Victoria Police v Indian Community Cricket Match

Monday Jan 27th Last year the Victoria Police played representatives from the Indian Community “Indigos Cricket Team” for the inaugural Community Cricket Game. In 2012 & 2013 the game was played on Melbourne on Australia Day to coincide with India Republic Day and was won by the Indian Community “Indigos” Cricket Team. Indigos Cricket Club was conceptualized in 2006 […]

Record Number of intern doctors in 2014

Record Number of intern doctors in 2014

NSW Premier and Minister for Western Sydney Barry O’Farrell and Health Minister Jillian Skinner today welcomed the record 959 medical graduates who will undertake a year-long internship in the State’s public hospitals this year. Mr O’Farrell and Mrs Skinner were joined by Parramatta MP Geoff Lee and Granville MP Tony Issa at Westmead Hospital to […]

Bumper Australia day programme

Bumper Australia day programme

This Australia Day’s program, on Sunday 26 January, promises to be one of the best ever, with more than 14 hours of entertainment on and around Sydney Harbour, Minister for Tourism and Major Events, George Souris, said today. Speaking at launch of the Australia Day Council of NSW’s Australia Day program for 2014, Mr Souris […]