Gov’t invests $51M in industry-science collaboration for nat’l advancement
The Australian Government has pledged $51 million to bolster partnerships between industry and researchers aimed at spearheading projects that could revolutionise various sectors and spur job creation.
Queensland manufacturing emerges as top performer – State of the Sector 2024 report
Queensland's manufacturing sector has not only weathered the challenges of the pandemic but has emerged as one of the nation's leading performers, according to the inaugural State of the Sector 2024 report released by Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ).
WA’s TAFE lecturers Immerse in industry placements to address skills gap
The Western Australian Government has earmarked $9.9 million to facilitate industry placements for TAFE college lecturers, allowing them to gain firsthand insight into the skills and workforce requirements of various industries.
Australia injects additional $399M into MQ-28A Ghost Bat development project
Over 350 new highly skilled jobs are expected to be created in Australia’s defence industry following the recent allocation of $399 million in federal funding for the MQ-28A Ghost Bat development.
Fiona Pak-Poy named director of to Silicon Quantum Computing Board
The Australian Government announced the appointment of Fiona Pak-Poy as its Shareholder Nominee Director of the Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) Board.
CIMIC’s CPB Contractors to spearhead Army Aviation Program in Townsville
CIMIC Group's CPB Contractors has been chosen by the Australian Government's Department of Defence to undertake the Army Aviation Program of Works at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Townsville.
BAE, TAS develop next-gen autonomous system for Australian Army
BAE Systems Australia and Trusted Autonomous Systems (TAS) have developed the TAGVIEW (Trusted Autonomous Ground Vehicles in Electronic Warfare) system, marking progress in providing the Australian Army with cutting-edge autonomous capabilities.
NSW invests $438K to fuel cleantech innovation in Hunter region
The New South Wales Government has allocated $438,375 in funding to the University of Newcastle's Hunter Cleantech Accelerator to drive innovation in clean technology.
GoZero Group revs up GreenSchools1000 with $80M from CBA
GoZero Group has kickstarted its groundbreaking GreenSchools1000 initiative with the support of an $80 million asset finance facility from Commonwealth Bank (CBA).
Rewiring Australia calls for electricity market overhaul to slash energy bills
Rewiring Australia has called for a comprehensive revamp of the National Electricity Market (NEM) in a bid to tackle soaring energy costs and align with Australia's ambitious emissions and renewable energy targets for 2030.
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