15 November 2026

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Majority of Victorians tipped to vote early

Majority of Victorians tipped to vote early

General | 13 November 2026

Casting your compulsory ballot has never been more available and accessible in the lead up to polling day.

Civics and citizenship at the forefront of education agenda

Civics and citizenship at the forefront of education agenda

General | 12 November 2026

Parliamentary educators from across Australia and the Pacific have come together in Melbourne as policy creators look to make civics and citizenship a priority in the classroom.

One day in November

One day in November

General | 10 November 2026

Just as the last Saturday in September is traditionally for the AFL Grand Final, more recently the last Saturday in November has become home to Victoria’s state election.

Records, reflections and Round the Twist

Records, reflections and Round the Twist

General | 21 October 2026

Throughout the final sitting weeks of the 60th Parliament more than two dozen MPs bid farewell to state politics in their own unique way.

Striving for a more inclusive future

Striving for a more inclusive future

Community at the core of politics

Community at the core of politics

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An inquiring career

Infrastructure  |  16 October

Retiring Committee Manager Michael Baker reflects on a long life working in parliaments.

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Parliament Snapshot

General  |  14 September

Latest news from parliament, with updates on legislation, committee reports and community events.

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Student pathways to in-demand industries

Economy  |  9 September

More support for parents, teachers and students is going to be required to meet the needs of Victoria’s growing and modernising workforce, according to a parliamentary report.

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Pathway forward for early childhood education and care

Society  |  8 September

A new parliamentary report has made a series of recommendations to tackle failures in Victoria’s early childhood education and care sector.

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Making voting centres more accessible

Society  |  8 September

Parliament’s Electoral Matters Committee has made 61 recommendations to better assist people with disability during elections.

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Inside Victoria's Parliamentary Budget Office

General  |  3 September

In this interview, the Parliamentary Budget Officer explains how the PBO provides independent, apolitical policy costings and economic, fiscal and financial advice to Members of Parliament.

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An age-old voting dilemma

An age-old voting dilemma

General | 4 December 2025

Voting begins at 18, but with countries like the United Kingdom lowering their voting age, is there a desire or need for Victoria to follow suit?

Rewarding experience for parliamentary interns

Rewarding experience for parliamentary interns

General | 2 December 2025

As a group of final year university students graduated from the Victorian Parliamentary Internship Program, some described it as the highlight of their university degree.       

Whole-of-community model supporting youth mental health

Whole-of-community model supporting youth mental health

Health & Welfare | 30 November 2025

Young people in rural communities face added barriers to mental health support and a Victorian organisation is taking a whole-of-community approach to address it.

Legislation targets ‘culture of secrecy’ with NDA reform

Legislation targets ‘culture of secrecy’ with NDA reform

Justice | 29 November 2025

Victoria is set to become the first Australian jurisdiction to significantly restrict the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in workplace sexual harassment cases, following the passage of the Restricting Non-disclosure Agreements (Sexual Harassment at Work) Bill 2025.

Cross-party friendships supporting diverse communities

Cross-party friendships supporting diverse communities

General | 28 November 2025

The cooperative work of parliamentarians across the political divide doesn’t always capture attention, but it does give a boost to community groups and Victoria’s international relations.

Collaboration the key to opening regional housing doors

Collaboration the key to opening regional housing doors

Economy | 27 November 2025

Population growth in regional Victoria is outpacing housing supply, and a parliamentary committee is calling for a collaborative approach to boost residential construction.

Young voices shake up decades-old format

Young voices shake up decades-old format

Economy | 26 November 2025

A group of passionate young Victorians grabbed the attention of MPs during a public hearing for the parliamentary inquiry into student pathways to in-demand industries.

Call to give more support to wildlife rescuers

Call to give more support to wildlife rescuers

Environment | 25 November 2025

Victoria’s current volunteer‑based model of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation is at crisis point and no longer sustainable, according to a report tabled in the Legislative Council.

Parliament in Auslan resources launched

Parliament in Auslan resources launched

General | 24 November 2025

New resources have been launched to help make Parliament more accessible for and inclusive of people who are deaf or hard of hearing.