Tag: Australian Government
Navantia Australia secures $400M contract to support Navy fleet
The Australian Government has awarded a $400 million contract to Navantia Australia to maintain and sustain Navy vessels, securing around 200 local jobs across Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
Over 700 Aussie businesses secure $74M in export grants
The Australian Government has expanded support for local exporters through the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) program, allocating over $74 million in grant agreements to more than 700 businesses since the latest funding round opened in November 2024.
Australia invests $750M to boost green metals manufacturing
The Australian Government has announced a $750 million investment to advance new technologies in the metals manufacturing sector, aimed at maintaining the industry’s global competitiveness.
Gov’t invests in local IV fluid manufacturing to secure supply
The Australian Government has announced a $20 million investment to expand onshore manufacturing of intravenous (IV) fluids, a move aimed at strengthening the country's supply of a critical medical resource.
Gov’t launches review to strengthen Australia’s R&D future
A new discussion paper has been released by the panel leading a landmark examination of Australia's research and development (R&D) system, highlighting concerns over the nation’s diminishing R&D investment and its economic implications.
Advanced Navigation to develop next-gen rocket navigation system with gov’t grant
Advanced Navigation has secured funding from the Australian Government through the Australian Space Agency’s Moon to Mars Initiative: Supply Chain Capability Improvement Grant.
$20.7M Future Industries Facility announced for Newcastle
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.
$2B investment to drive growth in Australian aluminium manufacturing
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.
$200M project to drive jobs and rare earths dev’t in NT
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.
New hydrogen and helium discovery opens doors to clean energy potential
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.
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia
A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.
