Tag: Australian Government

The Australian Government has announced $20.7 million in funding for the University of Newcastle’s Future Industries Facility, aimed at supporting technology innovation and industrial development.

The Australian government has announced a $2 billion investment in the aluminium industry, aiming to strengthen local manufacturing and create new jobs across regional and suburban areas.

The Australian Government's National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) has announced a $200 million investment in Arafura Rare Earths, marking a step in strengthening Australia's critical minerals sector. 

A recent report from Geoscience Australia and the Geological Survey of New South Wales has uncovered elevated levels of natural hydrogen and helium in various regions across New South Wales, paving the way for new clean energy possibilities.

The Australian Government has committed to a $100 million investment for the production of 44 additional Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles (PMVs) at Thales Australia’s facility in Bendigo. 

The Australian Government’s $400 million Industry Growth Program (IGP) is driving growth in Australian manufacturing, with over $26 million in funding awarded to 20 businesses across various sectors, including robotics, medical manufacturing, defence, and mining. 

The Australian Government has taken a significant step toward ensuring the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) with the launch of the Adelaide-based Responsible AI Research Centre (RAIR).

The Australian Government’s Future Made in Australia legislation has passed Parliament, setting the stage for Australia’s involvement in the global transition to net zero emissions.

The Australian Government has granted nearly half a million dollars to the Monash University National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA), enabling a new generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM students to reach for the stars through internships at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

The Australian Government has marked a milestone in its $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) with a $40 million investment to ensure Toowoomba-based Russell Mineral Equipment (RME) continues to innovate and manufacture in Australia.