University of Melbourne and Telstra form partnership at new innovation precinct
The University of Melbourne and Telstra have forged a $5.14 million partnership that will provide students, start-ups and industry access to a world-leading fabrication...
Defence orders Aussie-made rifles for ADF
Defence will acquire 8,500 world-class, Australian-made Enhanced F88 (EF88) weapon systems from Thales Australia to improve the overall capability of the Australian Defence Force...
11 businesses share in $4.6M to support their innovations
Eleven businesses coming from various industries including the health, energy and commerce sectors will share in $4.6 million of the Accelerating Commercialisation funding as...
Queensland begins COVID-19 vaccine human trials
Innovation Minister Kate Jones has announced that human trials will begin today on the University of Queensland’s promising COVID-19 vaccine.
More than 4000 people have...
Australia, Japan strengthen space cooperation
The Australian Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) to increase space collaboration and support...
New national campaign urges Australians to ‘Go Local First’
The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) and the Federal Government have launched a new national campaign aimed at supporting the recovery of...
Construction commences on Austal’s largest ever ferry
Austal has announced that its shipyard in the Philippines has commenced the construction of a newly designed 115-metre high-speed vehicle-passenger catamaran for Danish ferry...
Austal completes delivery of 118-metre trimaran to Fred. Olsen Express
Austal Australia has delivered the first of two 118-metre trimarans to Fred. Olsen Express as part of the A$190 million contract signed in October...
Government announces funding boost for Australia’s automotive industry
17 Australian businesses will share in almost $2.8 million in funding under Round 2 of the Federal Government’s Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants program to undertake a...
Research identifies battery manufacturing can be established in WA
The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia has new data that supports Australia's capability of transitioning into a major processing, manufacturing and trading hub...
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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.
