Queensland Recycling Modernisation Fund to boost remanufacturing initiatives
Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef Meaghan Scanlon announced the first three projects to be funded under the $40 million Queensland Recycling Modernisation Fund (QRMF), which will focus on the remanufacture of waste plastics, glass, paper, cardboard, and tyres into new commercial products.
UQ researchers win AIBN grant to boost healthcare, advanced manufacturing projects
Researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ) have been awarded more than $1.2 million through the latest Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships (AQIRF) round to accelerate their crucial work on healthcare, nanomaterials, bioeconomy, and advanced manufacturing.
Up to $70m available in Townsville regional hydrogen hubs grant program
The federal government has begun accepting applications for the Regional Hydrogen Hubs Program – Townsville Region Grant opportunity, which seeks to create a Hydrogen Hub to deliver clean energy.
International Women’s Day spurs creation of more inclusive workplaces for women in Western Australia
For International Women's Day 2023, Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan and Women's Interests Minister Sue Ellery announced a $3 million investment to develop a new TAFE scholarship program to encourage women into industries that are typically male-dominated and assist with financing their training costs and other associated expenditures.
Tasmania supports small business sector with new grant program
Minister for Small Business, Madeleine Ogilvie, said applications are now open for the Small Business Growth Strategy Grant Program created to further support Tasmania’s booming small business sector.
Aussie SMEs to receive up to $25,000 in new energy efficiency grant program
The federal government has opened applications for the first round of its $16 million Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises.
GRT secures $100,000 Qld grant to commercialise dust control solution
Engineering company Global Road Technology (GRT) has received $100,000 in funding from the Queensland government to boost the company’s commercialisation efforts for its innovative dust control solution.
University of Sydney’s industry collabs win CRC-P funding
Two projects involving medical and scientific researchers from the University of Sydney have secured government funding through the Cooperative Research Centres Projects’ (CRC-P) latest round.
Victoria supports local advanced manufacturers with new grant program
Local manufacturers in Victoria are slated to receive up to $250,000 in funding through the state government’s Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program.
WA taps Austin to boost advanced manufacturing with $5m grant
Austin Engineering Limited has been selected by the Western Australian government for a grant of up to $5 million to support its advanced manufacturing initiative at its Perth-based operations in Kewdale.
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