Give your child the best start Increasing hours of play for 4-year-olds The evidence behind 2 years and more hours at kinder Why kinder programs are important What your child will experience at a ...

Four-Year-Old Kindergarten is becoming Pre-Prep, starting with 6 local government areas in 2025. There is no difference between the program offered for Four-Year-Old Kindergarten and Pre-Prep.

The Premiers’ Reading Challenge begins on the first Monday in March each year and ends on the first Friday in September. 2025 Premiers’ Reading Challenge is now open. The Challenge encourages children ...

Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme is an important part of the work that is transforming Victoria’s waste and recycling system. Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) increases the recycling ...

This venue is wheelchair accessible. Trade and technology careers are for everyone. Trade & Tech Fit is Victoria’s largest hands-on career expo that connects female and gender diverse people of all ...

In the Education State, every young person matters. The Victorian Government has invested $91 million in the Victorian Early Leaver Connection Initiative (VELCI) to help early school leavers stay ...

We convene 10 Industry Advisory Groups (IAGs) which represent Victoria’s key employing industries and include representatives from unions and employer peak bodies. IAGs provide us with specialised ...

This guide contains information that some people may find distressing. If you experienced abuse as a child or young person in an institution mentioned in this guide, it may be a difficult reading ...

It’s not every day that the Department of Government Services (DGS) welcomes puppies to its offices. So you can imagine the flurry of excitement that accompanied our VIP (Very Important Puppy) guests.

Enforceable undertakings are one of many compliance tools available to the Conservation Regulator. Importantly, an enforceable undertaking must be offered by the regulated entity and accepted by the ...

We’re making it easier and quicker to own a home by making them more affordable. Whether building or buying, there’s a reform to support you. We’re changing Victoria’s housing system to focus on ...

Award-winning author Andrea Rowe has been named Victoria’s first Public Libraries Ambassador. In this role, Andrea will celebrate the value of local libraries as places for learning, creativity and ...