Western Plains Correctional Centre has exceeded a key local content target by 50 per cent this month, with more than 45,000 labour hours allocated to workers living in suburbs with high unemploymen

Western Plains Correctional Centre passed a major milestone this month with over one million labour hours worked on the project since construction started in February 2020.

Pedestrians now have additional protection along the Bourke Street Mall shopping precinct following the completion of significant security upgrades.

Improvements to safety across Melbourne are continuing as works to install more than 100 permanent barriers and bollards at Flinders Street Station and Princes Bridge begin.