Tag: NSW Government
Grafton timber factory upgrade boosts jobs and production
The Grafton timber factory, operated by Big River Group, has inaugurated a significant upgrade poised to enhance the production of top-tier timber products for the construction industry statewide.
NSW launches Future Fleet Program bolstering rail manufacturing
The NSW Government has pledged to kick off the procurement process for replacements of the Tangara fleet of suburban passenger trains by March 2027, with a focus on achieving a 50 per cent domestic manufacturing rate within the contract.
NSW Government pumps $1.5 million into TAFE NSW Lithgow
Responding to the surging demand for construction courses in the Bathurst region, the NSW Government has allocated $1.5 million to enhance facilities at TAFE NSW Lithgow.
CEIG pushes for reform of NSW’s renewable energy planning framework
New South Wales risks missing out on the rewards of a faster transition to renewable energy and meeting its energy goals unless it makes amendments to its planning framework, an Australian clean energy investment body argued.Â
New NSW campaign rolled out to protect workers from silica dust
SafeWork NSW has launched a six-month campaign to raise awareness of silicosis and address silica dust exposure in the construction and tunnelling industry.Â
New $320M metal coating facility in Western Sydney gets go-ahead
The NSW Government has approved the development of an additional BlueScope Steel factory in Western Sydney, set to enhance housing supply and create local domestic manufacturing employment opportunities.
Public feedback sought to help address plastic pollution in NSW
Businesses and the community in New South Wales are being encouraged to provide feedback on the state government’s efforts to mitigate plastic pollution.Â
NSW rolls out net zero emissions policy for heavy road vehicles, rail freight
The NSW Government has unveiled a new policy aimed at reducing emissions in the heavy road and rail freight sector, which is a significant step in its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
NSW food & beverage manufacturers to convene at Fine Food Australia 2023
The NSW Government announced that a number of local food and beverage manufacturers will showcase their distinctive offerings at Fine Food Australia 2023, the southern hemisphere's largest food industry trade show.Â
Australian-made ferries to be deployed in Parramatta River in NSW
The NSW government has tapped Richardson Devine Marine Shipbuilders for the construction of seven new Parramatta Class ferries.Â
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Sydney to spotlight the latest in manufacturing at AMW 2024
With the Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) 2024 fast approaching, Sydney is set to become the epicentre of groundbreaking innovations in the advanced manufacturing sector.Â
