Defence issues solicitation for high-temperature structure research proposals
The Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) has called on Australian industry, universities, and research firms to submit research proposals that would support the...
Australia’s unemployment rate in December remains flat at 3.5%
Australia’s unemployment rate remained at 3.5 per cent in December 2022 in line with the updated results for November, according to the ABS.
Austal USA wins $145m steel shipbuilding contract
The US Navy has awarded Austal USA a $145 million contract to build two steel Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ships.
The contract is the first...
Federal Government commits $11m to CopperString project
The Federal Government has announced support of up to $11 million to help progress the CopperString 2.0 transmission project to Final Investment Decision in...
Minerals processing roadmap: An opportunity for jobs and climate
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The Federal Government’s plan to boost processing of critical minerals needed for batteries, solar panels and wind turbines is a welcome step that...
Vic businesses called on for manufacturing decarbonisation grant program
Business Victoria has launched its Business Growth Stream initiative to help local manufacturers tap into decarbonisation opportunities in production.
WA’s small manufacturing businesses receive government backing in latest grant funding round
Western Australia-based small manufacturing businesses are among the eight successful applicants that will share a total of $696,254 in government funding.
The investment is part...
Quickstep delivers record order book, books extensive drone contracts in FY23
Quickstep, a manufacturer of aerospace composites, has published an update on its business performance for FY23, delivering a record-breaking forwards order book for FY24 and FY25 and receiving $264 million in new orders and order commitments.
La Trobe University commits to net zero by 2029, inks renewable energy deal
La Trobe University announced its commitment to becoming Net Zero by 2029, with plans to purchase 100 per cent renewable energy to power its campuses in a bold step towards sustainability.
Queensland’s quantum economy poised for growth with new strategy
The Queensland Government has unveiled the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Strategy, developed in collaboration with universities and industry partners.
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