Victoria stories
Microsoft & VU open Victoria's first datacentre academy
Last month
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Microsoft and Victoria University have launched a fee-free Datacentre Academy in Footscray to train Victorians for in-demand technical roles.
DoubleVerify appoints Robert Millett to lead Melbourne
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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saas
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martech
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erp
DoubleVerify hires former Starcom executive Robert Millett to lead its first Melbourne office as it accelerates growth across Australia and APAC.
Umbraco opens Melbourne office & appoints APAC head
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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ecm
Umbraco opens Melbourne hub and names Emmanuel Tissera Head of APAC to drive expansion across Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific.
AirTrunk to invest AUD $5bn in new Melbourne AI campus
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
AirTrunk will pour AUD $5bn into a second Melbourne hyperscale campus, boosting its local AI and cloud data capacity beyond 630MW.
Sydney Opera House tops search as Aussies opt for local trips
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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becextech
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travel
The Sydney Opera House is Australia's most searched attraction as Aussies embrace daytrips and regional getaways, favouring local travel over international holidays.
Sam Kroonenburg awarded for tech leadership & global impact
Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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e-commerce
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pluralsight
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funding
Sam Kroonenburg wins the 2025 Pearcey Victorian Entrepreneur Award for his tech leadership and global impact with ventures like Cuttable and A Cloud Guru.
Yahoo DSP expands Media Tonic partnership to support Victoria
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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martech
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marketing
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digital media
Yahoo DSP has expanded its partnership with Media Tonic to support independent media agencies in Victoria, enhancing digital media services and sales coverage.
CDC launches USD $2.7 billion Laverton data campus
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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ai
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clean technologies
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government
Construction of a new USD $2.7 billion data campus in Laverton has commenced, poised to boost the local economy and create thousands of jobs.
AI tool boosts small biz sales by 30%, Mandoe Media reports
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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digital signage
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customers
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starbucks
Mandoe Media's AI Magic Create tool has propelled small businesses, including Street Taste, to remarkable 30% sales growth, revolutionising digital signage.
SBM marketing agency unveils new advanced studios in Melbourne
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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marketing
Full-service marketing agency, SBM, launches its state-of-the-art studios in Moorabbin, Melbourne, to bolster its commitment to enhanced customer service and regional presence.
WatchGuard appoints Zayed Alji as new Partner Manager in Victoria & Tasmania
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
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firewalls
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application security
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed industry veteran Zayed Alji as Partner Relationship Manager for Victoria and Tasmania, strengthening the cybersecurity titan's commitment to improving customer experience via its partner network.
Equinix Australia signs maiden Asia-Pacific renewable energy deal
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Equinix Australia signs its first Power Purchase Agreement in Asia-Pacific, purchasing 151MW of renewable energy from TagEnergy's Golden Plains Wind Farm in Victoria due by 2029.
Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer
Mon, 20th Feb 2023
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martech
Australian telco Macquarie Telecom appoints Marika Fiorini as Chief Customer Officer to drive business growth and foster internal career development.
i-PRO appoints Rafal Loretz as new BDM for Aus & NZ
Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
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digital entertainment
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edge ai
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video
Experienced security pro Rafal Loretz joins i-PRO as Business Development Manager for Australia and New Zealand.