Victoria’s Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant extends deadline for applicants
The Victorian government has extended the deadline for Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program — Business Readiness Stream applications, providing Victorian businesses until 17 February to submit their claims.
North Qld’s Townsville Hydrogen Hub to receive $70m federal investment
The Australian government has announced $70 million in support for the development of the Townsville Hydrogen Hub, accelerating the growth of North Queensland’s hydrogen industry.
Cicada Innovations acquires Tech23, celebrates $5.7b in combined capital raised
Australia's national deep tech incubator Cicada Innovations has acquired custodianship of Australia’s longest-running annual deep technology conference Tech23 as the capital raised by their deep tech companies eclipses $5.7 billion.
Queensland’s Lytton Refinery expansion to create 300 jobs
Approximately 300 construction jobs are slated to open at the Port of Brisbane as part of Lytton Refinery’s planned expansion to improve fuel security and deliver lower emissions fuel.
Tasmanian businesses seek to hire more people
Job vacancies in Tasmania have increased over the month by 12.8 per cent, according to the latest data released by Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Federal government launches consultation for Safeguard Mechanism reforms
The Australian government has begun soliciting public feedback for proposed Safeguard Mechanism reforms and drafted provisions for the $1.9 billion Powering the Regions Fund.
ACCI calls for migration reform to foster workforce growth
ACCI has renewed its calls for sweeping reforms on immigration rules to boost economic growth, create jobs, and foster innovation.
Carbon emission Safeguard Mechanism a work in progress, says Ai Group
Innes Willox, CEO of the national employer association Ai Group, said the federal government’s recently unveiled Safeguard Mechanism to drive down carbon emissions has a long way to go before its key climate policy reforms start working properly.
Safeguard mechanism reforms will provide pathway to lower emissions
Media Release by ACCI
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) welcomes proposed changes to the safeguard mechanism to drive down carbon emissions while...
ASI calls for ban on unprocessed ferrous scrap exports
The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) has reaffirmed its call for a national ban on the export of unprocessed ferrous scrap metal, saying processing scrap locally is an important environmental and economic opportunity for Australia.
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains
Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.
