Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence opens in Redbank
The Federal Government has officially opened Rheinmetall Defence Australia’s Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE), which is expected to support the creation of hundreds...
Government announces additional $460m in funding for CSIRO
The Federal Government has allocated nearly $460 million in additional funding for the CSIRO, taking its total investment in CSIRO to $3.8 billion over...
CSL inks final agreement to manufacture UQ COVID-19 vaccine candidate
CSL‘s subsidiary, Seqirus, has signed a final agreement with the Federal Government for the supply of 51 million doses of the University of Queensland-CSL...
Government announces $4bn investment boom for northern Australia
The Federal Government is implementing a $4 billion plan to create jobs and stimulate economic opportunities in northern Australia as the economy recovers from...
Manufacturing to receive talent & skills boost, says BDO Australia
On Tuesday, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down a Federal Budget touted as the most significant in decades, with a back-to-basics focus on boosting the...
Queensland poised to become the final production home for Boeing’s first Australian-developed unmanned aircraft
Boeing Australia has entered into a partnership agreement with the Queensland Government to develop an advanced manufacturing capability in the state.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said...
Government-sponsored studies to shape the future of Henderson Maritime Precinct
The Federal Government and the Western Australian Government have announced a series of studies ‘to inform the future development’ of the Australian Marine Complex...
Small defence industry manufacturer achieves maiden export success
Brisbane-based GaardTech is gearing up for its first export of advanced training systems as part of a trial with the British Army.
The veteran-owned defence...
Manufacturing shrinks in September, according to report
Ai Group's Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) fell by 2.6 points to 46.7 in September, dragged down by the Melbourne lockdown, which resulted...
Med-tech start-up to manufacture needle-free vaccine technology in Qld
Brisbane-based med-tech company Vaxxas will create up to 140 new manufacturing jobs over 10 years with support from the Palaszczuk Government.
Vaxxas, a UniQuest spin-out...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut
Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.
