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Solar power gets Victorian edge

Development of a RayGen solar power system will receive $1 million in funding from the Victorian Government. In addition to the $41 million in funding for the Energy Technology Innovation…

Melbourne gets in on the green act

By Lilia Guan   The Victorian Parliament has passed legislation to support large scale environmental retrofits of city buildings.   The City of Melbourne Act has been amended to enable…

Vic Ombudsman slams culture of denial

By Rob O'Brien Local government continues to represent the largest number of complaints made to the Victorian Ombudsman, according to a report tabled in Parliament today. In his 2010 annual…

Scholarships for LG women

The Victorian Government has announced funding to support getting more women into leadership roles in local government. New scholarships funded by the Brumby Government will help more women in local…

Brumby doubles rebates for hybrid cars

Rebates offered for registrations for hybrid and electric vehicles would double under a new plan to drive down emissions and drive new investment in cleaner, greener industries, Victorian Premier John…

Victoria to introduce anti-corruption body

By Angela Dorizas  The Victorian Government will establish an anti-corruption commission under sweeping changes to the state’s public sector integrity system. The Government will adopt the Proust Model for public…