Austal wins A$22m commercial ferry contract
Austal has won a €15.7 million (circa A$22 million) contract for a high-speed passenger ferry from Förde Reederei Seetouristik (FRS Group) of Germany.
The 56...
Civmec to build world-class shipbuilding facility in Henderson
Up to 1,000 new jobs will be created in Henderson with the construction of a new state-of-the-art shipbuilding facility primarily targeted at Naval Defence...
World’s largest virtual power plant hits another milestone
Households and small businesses in Adelaide have now started receiving the first battery installations as part of AGL Energy Limited’s (AGL) world leading Virtual Power...
Orora acquires The Register Print Group
Orora Limited has agreed to acquire The Register Print Group, a full service provider of point of purchase (POP) retail display solutions to blue-chip...
Skills Minister Tierney: Victorian businesses dealt “massive blow” with Industry Skills Fund cuts
Victorian Minister for Training and Skills Gayle Tierney has accused the Turnbull Liberal Government of “ripping more than $100 million” from its Industry Skills...
Aussie scientists synthesize super hard hexagonal diamond created only through meteorite impact
An international project led by the Australian National University has resulted in the development of a diamond that could be useful for cutting through...
Second Air Warfare Destroyer launched at ASC Osborne
The Air Warfare Destroyer Alliance has officially launched the second destroyer, named “Brisbane”, at the Techport Australia facility in Osborne, South Australia.
The launch ceremony...
Rheinmetall Defence to establish a military vehicle centre of excellence in Australia
Rheinmetall Defence Australia has unveiled plans to establish a military vehicle centre of excellence in the country.
The combat vehicle manufacturer said the centre would...
Novel gold detection technology could revolutionise the mining industry
CSIRO is teaming up with Chrysos Corporation to roll out its powerful PhotonAssay X-ray gold detection technology that has the potential to place Australia...
ABS report: Full-time employment remains steady in November
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released its latest report on Australia’s employment trends which showed that the monthly full-time employment trend remained...