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Big savings for small-scale commercial landscape photographers
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith today announced that the fee for Parks Victoria's Commercial Annual Landscape Photography Permit would be scrapped for small-scale photographers.
Expert panel to hold public forums on review of VET fees and funding
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Minister for Higher Education and Skills Peter Hall has appointed two experts to conduct public consultations on the Essential Services Commission's inquiry into the VET fee and funding model following tabling of the report in Parliament by Minister for Finance Robert Clark.
Tougher laws against illegal brothels introduced to Victorian Parliament
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- Wednesday, 12 October 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government has introduced new laws into Parliament to make Victoria Police the lead agency for the enforcement of laws relating to the sex work industry and to reduce unlawful conduct.
Minister announces terms of reference for the VEAC investigation into marine parks
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- Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith today tabled in Parliament the final Terms-of-Reference for the Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) investigation into Victoria's existing marine parks and other marine protected areas.
Nominate your community sporting heroes now
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- Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Victoria's community sporting heroes will soon have their chance to stand in the spotlight, with the Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty today announcing that nominations were now open for the 2011 Victorian Government's Community Sport and Recreation Awards.
Record number of hoons off the roads in first three months
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- Tuesday, 11 October 2011
The tough new hoon laws introduced by the Victorian Coalition Government on 1 July have proven highly successful, with over 1,000 hoons' vehicles impounded, Minister for Roads Terry Mulder announced today.
Funding to improve mental health care for women
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- Monday, 10 October 2011
The Victorian Coalition Government has invited proposals from the state's hospitals and health services for funding to improve mental health facilities for women patients, Mental Health Minister Mary Wooldridge announced today.
Funding for innovative broadband projects
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- Monday, 10 October 2011
Applications are now being sought for projects that develop innovative broadband solutions to boost productivity, Minister for Technology Gordon Rich-Phillips announced today.
Funding for innovative Bendigo broadband projects
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- Monday, 10 October 2011
Applications are now being sought for Bendigo projects that develop innovative broadband solutions to boost productivity, Minister for Technology Gordon Rich-Phillips announced today.
Funding for innovative Ballarat broadband projects
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- Monday, 10 October 2011
Applications are now being sought for Ballarat projects that develop innovative broadband solutions to boost productivity, Minister for Technology Gordon Rich-Phillips announced today.
