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$3.1 million to revitalise local communities
Planning Minister Matthew Guy has announced more than $3.1 million for local infrastructure projects across metropolitan and regional Victoria as part of the first round of the Community Works Program.

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World first bushfire planning technology
Planning Minister Matthew Guy has launched world first technology to help people build safer and more fire resilient homes.

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Proposed protections for Point Ritchie
Point Ritchie, at the eastern end of Lady Bay where the Hopkins River meets Warrnambool’s historic coastline, is currently under consideration for an Ongoing Protection Declaration as a place of cultural significance.

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Inspector appointed to Wangaratta Rural City Council
Minister for Local Government Jeanette Powell has appointed an Inspector of Municipal Administration to oversee the activities and performance of the Wangaratta Rural City Council.

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Unlocking employment opportunities
Planning Minister Matthew Guy has released new commercial and industrial zones designed to stimulate employment and productivity.

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Victorian State Budget

The 2013-14 Budget was handed down by the Treasurer, The Hon Michael O'Brien MP, on Tuesday 7 May 2013.
Get Involved
- Get involved in planning
  Have your say and keep
  informed about current
  planning issues
- Apply
  Spirit of ANZAC Prize
  Community support grants
- Become a volunteer
  Visit the new website on volunteering.
FireReady
- Find out how bushfire prepared you are.
  
  Take the FireReady Challenge.
- Be prepared for a bushfire, wherever you are.
  
  Fill out a Traveller's checklist.
- Take the time to make a fire plan and practice it.
  
  Complete 'My Plan'.

$3.1 million to revitalise local communities