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October 20, 2012 •
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AMWU, National Secretary, Paul Bastian, has called for the support of all Australians, to keep manufacturing alive in Australia. Recently, the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) has been busy visiting shop floors around the country, promoting the campaign Making Our Future. “We’ve all been working hard to save 85,000 manufacturing
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October 18, 2012 •
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Claire Roberta •
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Victoria is the safest state in Australia to work, according to a new comparison of work health and safety schemes of every state and territory. Preliminary figures released by Safe Work Australia, in its annual Comparative Performance Monitoring Report,
October 17, 2012 •
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AMWU members have continued their campaign for the development of a national manufacturing plan this week with meetings in the food processing heartland of the Murray-Goulburn. Paul Bastian, AMWU National Secretary, has toured the factories of Fonterra and
October 15, 2012 •
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NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell has announced the export award winners, congratulating the State’s top exporters for their success in a challenging global business environment. The winners were great examples of innovative companies Mr O’Farrell said,
October 15, 2012 •
News, Technology •
Claire Roberta •
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The Australian Future Fibres Research and Innovation Centre (AFFRIC) at Deakin University is set to place the Geelong region as an international hub for research in advanced fibrous materials. The new A$100 million, research centre is a joint initiative
October 12, 2012 •
News, Sustainability •
Antoni.A •
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Advanced manufacturing in South Australia has taken a major step forward yesterday, with the world-first solar energy storage system to be built in SA. Premier Jay Weatherill was in Melbourne at the launch of the Adelaide-assembled system for capturing
October 10, 2012 •
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Claire Roberta •
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After conducting an urgent review of finances, RPG Holdings, one Australia’s largest manufacturers of prefabricated materials for heavy engineering projects has confirmed it is laying off 154 staff. Four companies in the RPG Group – RPG (SA),
