About DSE

2007-08 State Budget

The 2007-08 Victorian Budget was delivered by Treasurer John Brumby on 1 May 2007. Funding has been provided for an array of new and existing DSE programs targeted at key priorities of the Victorian Government in the department's environment, water, climate change and planning portfolios.

Fact sheets and media releases about these programs are available below.

More details regarding the 2007-08 Victorian Budget, including a full copy of the Budget Papers, can be found at www.budget.vic.gov.au

The projects funded reflect the priorities set out in Our Environment Our Future - Sustainability Action Statement 2006.

	Fact Sheets	Media Releases
Water	Helping Irrigators Use Less Water (144 KB) Water Recycling (146 KB) Helping Households Use Less Water (141 KB) Helping Industry Save Water (142 KB) Small Towns Water Quality (143 KB)	$136 Million Boost for Water Efficiency, Recycling (155 KB)
Climate Change	Support for Families (142 KB) Carbon Management for Small Businesses (139 KB) Leadership in Tackling Climate Change (143 KB)	$50 Million to Boost Fight Against Climate Change (154 KB)
Environment	New Rangers and Improving Natural Tourism (146 KB) Urban Parks Beaches Piers (145 KB) Royal Botanic Gardens - Australian Garden (141 KB) Support for East Gippsland Industry and Otways Timber Workers (147 KB) Landcare Recruitment Drive (140 KB)	Extra Park Rangers for Victoria's Parks and Reserves (126 KB) $47 Million Extra to Get Victorians Outdoors (136 KB) $30 Million Boost to Protect Victoria Against Pests and Weeds (122 KB)
Planning and Urban Design	Major Investment to Revitalise Key Centres (140 KB) Revitalising Central Footscray (141 KB) Electronic Conveyancing (140 KB) Expert Assistance Program (143 KB) Regional Town Development Plans (138 KB) Preparing for Change in Victoria's Rural Areas (143 KB)	$75 Million To Plan an Even More Liveable Victoria (137 KB)
General		$281 Million Boost for Water and the Environment (150 KB) Budget 2007-08 - Delivering On Our Commitments (112 KB)

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