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Weld Australia advocates for stronger measures to boost local manufacturing in renewable energy

The Australian Government's Capacity Investment Scheme aims to enhance local participation in renewable energy, but concerns over unclear criteria raise doubts about its effectiveness in stimulating domestic manufacturing and job creation, Weld Australia said in a news release.

ARENA-backed roadmap charts path to domestic PV manufacturing

A comprehensive industry roadmap, backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), has charted a strategic course for the development of domestic solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing in Australia.

Gov’t pledges $136.8M to BlueScope for clean energy steel production

Australian steelmaker BlueScope Steel has secured $136.8 million in grant funding from the Australian Government's Powering the Regions Fund (PRF).

Australian manufacturing PMI ends 2023 with continued downturn – Judo Bank

Contractionary conditions in the Australian manufacturing sector persisted to the end of 2023 as domestic and global demand continued to decline, according to the latest Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) data from Judo Bank. 

Ageing workforce, manufacturers moving overseas threaten Australia’s making economy

The future of Australia’s local manufacturing industry is under threat as the country faces a declining skilled workforce, according to an expert. 

Australia announces $1.7 billion missiles acquisition, considers options for domestic manufacturing

The Australian government has made a $1.7 billion investment to equip the Australian Defence Force with some of the most powerful and technologically advanced weapons systems in the service’s history. 

ETU welcomes new Qantas engineering academy to address aviation skills gap, calls for manufacturing...

Australia's national airline Qantas announced the opening of a new engineering academy to address a skills gap and prepare aviation engineers for highly specialised positions, as announced by the Electrical Trades Union. 

Australia needs to boost domestic manufacturing, says PM Anthony Albanese

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has highlighted the need for more investments in domestic manufacturing in order to future-proof the country against potential global...

$19m to grow SA’s forest and timber industries

The Government of South Australia has announced a $19 million investment intended to assist the growth and development of the state’s forest and timber...

Funding boost for PPE manufacturing in NSW

The NSW Government has launched a $5 million grants scheme to support domestic manufacturing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the state. Deputy Premier John...
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