RAAF gets first two F-35 Lightning II – more to come
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will be equipped with 5th generation fighter capabilities, after the first two F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter (JSF) aircraft rolled...
Unions pile pressure on government to use local steel for the East West Link...
The fear of further job losses in the manufacturing sector has prompted steelworkers to urge the Victorian Government to make sure that local steel is...
Toyota to cover reskilling fees of redundant workers
Toyota has agreed to pay the course fees for any of the 2500 workers interested in upgrading their qualifications before the closure of its...
Support for Australian Automotive Suppliers
The South Australian Government has announced the release of a support program geared towards assisting Australian Automotive suppliers adopt to change.
Automotive Suppliers will be able...
Further growth for Braeside packing manufacturer CMTP
Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett and Member for Mordialloc Lorraine Wreford last week inspected an $800,000 project at Australia’s largest manufacturer and supplier of pallets...
Three senior specialists named to further attract foreign investment
Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Robb has announced the appointment of three Senior Investment Specialists at Australian Trade Commission (AusTrade), who will help improve Australia's...
Food Futures Conference shines light on agricultural development policy in Northern Australia
The Food Futures Conference in Darwin is set to focus on agricultural development policy in Northern Australia, an area the Federal Government sees as key to...
Better roads for Sydney to generate 250 jobs
To improve infrastructure in the Macarthur area and throughout the south-west Sydney growth corridor, the Commonwealth and NSW Governments are delivering on their commitment to...
Secure Jobs and Industry Future must be the focus for Shipbuilding Decisions
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) is responding cautiously to speculation regarding Government considerations over the future of the AWD project and Australian shipbuilding.
“The union has...
About 100 jobs to go from Latrobe Valley power station and briquette factory closure
The Latrobe Valley — an inland geographical region and urban area inside Gippsland in the state of Victoria, Australia — is facing approximately 100 job cuts for the...

















