You can access documents held by the department by submitting a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOI).

Child Link is a digital tool that displays information about a child to authorised key professionals who have responsibility for child wellbeing and safety. Child Link shows limited but critical ...

A dashboard based on survey results from Victorian councils. Data is presented at the state, regional and council level and can be sorted by service type, council area and year and includes data from ...

Victoria is a proud leader in celebrating and embracing our state’s diversity and upholding the human rights of all Victorians. Every Victorian – without exception – deserves to be safe, supported and ...

Find out all the details about the process of applying for a Working with Children Check.

From 2026, all Victorian funded early childhood education services will start to deliver Pre-Prep to eligible children from priority cohorts across the state.

Our transport analysis and research capacity helps ensure investment in our transport network is strategically aligned to improve network integration and support the future growth of Victoria.

Find out about the requirements of home schooling your child, including how to register and the options for combining home and school education.

Service providers must notify all families of the priority of access policy that applies when they enrol their child.

20.1 Authorised witnesses Authorised witnesses are authorised to witness documents such as statutory declarations and affidavits under the Oaths and Affirmations Act 2018. JPs are one type of ...

Victoria's Bushfire Management Strategy is a joint commitment on the direction of bushfire management in Victoria. It brings together the work we are already doing with the work we plan to do over the ...

All native birds, mammals, reptiles and frogs are protected in Victoria under the Wildlife Act 1975. It is illegal to wilfully disturb, hunt, take, trap or kill wildlife without a permit and may ...