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Connecting Victoria Minister Statement

Connecting Victoria

Connecting Victoria, the Ministerial Statement released in November 1999, outlined how the State Government could help to ensure all Victorians benefit from technology.

The following publications highlight achievements and announcements.




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Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 24
Released October 2006

From raising the profile of ICT skills, Making Broadband Happen, cutting-edge animation facilities, and trade fairs missions, this edition provides insight into how the ICT sector continues to grow.

Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 24 (PDF, 347KB, 8 pages)




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Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 23
Released June 2006

Highlights some major overseas investment successes, new ICT trade deals, and new ICT job announcements.

Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 23 (PDF, 321KB, 8 pages)




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Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 22
Released March 2006

Focuses on the ICT innovation at the Commonwealth Games, NICTA wireless revolution, and the initiatives and successes of connecting communities.

Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 22 (PDF 466KB, 8 pages)




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Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 21
Released December 2005

Highlights the recent ICT delegation to Bangalore, India, and information on preparation for the Commonwealth Games.

Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 21 (PDF 1MB, 8 pages)




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Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 20
Released September 2005

Highlights the recent ICT delegation to Japan; the new alliance between Satyam and Victoria University; and the launch of the Women in ICT network.

Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 20 (PDF 470KB, 8 pages)




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Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 19
Released June 2005

Includes information on SmartONE for schools, the ICT delegation to World Expo 2005 and next generation classrooms for the Yarra Valley.
Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 19 (PDF 350KB, 8 pages)





Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 18
Released March 2005

Includes information on the Intelligent Transport Systems cluster, and mobile broadband for Victorians.
Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 18
(256k, 8 pages)






Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 17
Released December 2004

Includes information on MMV's achievements of 2004 and challenges for 2005.




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 17
(256k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 16
Released October 2004

Includes information on the Minister's trade mission to India; Australia's first RFID cluster; reduced telecommunication costs for the Victorian Government and more.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 16
(247k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 15
Released July 2004

Articles on eLearning, National ICT Australia's research facility, the new Australian Advanced Technology Enterprise Centre and more.




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 15
(247k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 14
Released April 2004

Read about the CMMI program, the games kit breakthrough, and Victoria's attendance at CeBIT Hannover.




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 14
(129k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 13
Released December 2003

Read about the CAN program, ICT clusters of excellence and Victoria's new government website, Victoria Online.




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 13
(129k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 12
Released August 2003

Provides an overivew of the New Realities campaign and features eBusiness - making it your business, trade fair tips and more.




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 12
(98k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 11
Released April 2003

The new-look Connecting Victoria newsletter includes a focus on industry-related stories and a stronger focus on regional issues.




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 11
(159k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 10
Released September 2002

Outlines the COLT project, launch of the Victorian Microelectronics Designers' Network and expansion of Robert Bosch plant. Overview of Victorian Govt's San Fransicso office.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 10
(319k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 9
Released June 2002

This edition looks at the Regional Connections and eGovernment strategies, as well as the ICT Achievers Program and eCommerce Exhibition Projects Program funding recipients.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 9
(378k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 8
Released March 2002

Edition 8 includes an update on the ICT Centre of Excellence bid, case studies involving the ICT Achievers and Fellowships programs, and an article about the successful egaps program.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 8
(388k, 8 pages)




Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 7
Released December 2001

This newsletter includes the launches of the Victorian Government's ICT Industry Plan and new Game Plan strategy. Articles profile a new Innovation Centre, the SBS-Cinemedia Project Accord and a new AFL computer game.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 7
(387k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 6
Released October 2001

Edition six outlines the $1 million skills awareness campaign, the $40 million Docklands film and television studios and the Interact festival. Also discussed is the regional fast rail project and Ipex's new e-business solutions centre.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 6
(537k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 5
Released June 2001

Edition five presents the Internet's role in connecting communities and highlights the Victorian State Budget. Also mentioned is the launch of Victoria's E-commerce Advantage, and an overview of the Go For IT program.


Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 5
(537k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 4
Released March 2001

Edition four looks at building Victoria's skills advantage, the launch of Hewlett-Packard's research centre in Melbourne and the Reality Bytes report - a survey of young people's attitudes to technology skills and careers.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 4
(472k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 3
Released December 2000

This is the third edition of the Multimedia Victoria newsletter. Read about Bill Gates and the Net Generation event, winning ICT investments, Victoria's Game Plan and more.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 3
(608k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 2
Released September 2000

This is the second edition of the Multimedia Victoria newsletter. In this edition read about Victorian games developers, Interact 2000, video-conferencing, Multi-service Express and much more.



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 2
(546k, 8 pages)



Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 1
Released May 2000

This is the inaugural edition of the Multimedia Victoria newsletter and aims to provide information about what the Victorian Government is doing to establish Victoria as a centre for IT. It contains articles on e-business, Community Enterprise centres, IT traineeships, news briefs and much more.


Connecting Victoria - the Multimedia Victoria newsletter, no. 1
(262k, 8 pages)





Connecting Victoria - Ministerial Statement
Released November 1999

The Victorian Government's strategy for growing the State's information and communications technology - ICT - industry and for sharing the benefits of these technologies across the entire Victorian community.




Connecting Victoria - Ministerial Statement (95b, 12 pages)





Connecting Victoria - A Progress Report 1999-2002
Released October 2002

This report is a collation of major results since Connecting Victoria was released in 1999 and highlights how more Victorians than ever before across the State have benefited from new technologies.



Connecting Victoria - A Progress Report 1999-2002
(537b, 34 pages)




Online video of the Minister's address to parliament
11 November 1999

View the introduction of Connecting Victoria by the Minister for Innovation, Industry and Regional Development, John Brumby.

view with Windows Media Player (3 minutes)
view a PDF of the minister's introduction (7k, 1 page)