A significant step forward in building a globally competitive and secure supply of rare earths and mineral sands has been achieved, with Victoria approving a major critical minerals project that will help drive clean energy innovation and unlock regional investment.
Melbourne has once again affirmed its status as Australia’s most liveable city, taking the top national spot and ranking #4 globally in the 2025 Global Liveability Index, released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
The Victorian and Australian Governments are opening Australia’s largest hydrogen refuelling project and the first public service station to offer renewable hydrogen to commercial trucks and transport.
Victoria’s primary producers and food manufacturers have delivered another year of record-breaking exports, leading the nation and hitting the state’s $20 billion target six years ahead of schedule.
Fluence Energy (Fluence), a global leader in battery energy storage systems (BESS), is expanding its Australian headquarters in Melbourne, strengthening its technical and operational base to support rapid growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
The first artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer of its kind in Australia has booted up in Melbourne, which will use the most advanced technology to deliver new medical breakthroughs.
