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Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre granted $1 million for mRNA research
Researchers at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre are set to receive a $1 million grant from the Victorian government for the development of new mRNA treatments for various hard-to-treat cancers.
Victoria announces measures to train future renewable energy workforce
The Victorian government has rolled out a series of efforts focused on preparing the future workforce for jobs needed in the state’s decarbonisation journey and delivering cheap renewable energy to Victorians.
Construction begins on new medical discovery centre in Victoria
Construction on Australia’s first hospital-based biomedical engineering research centre, the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery, has begun, housing specialist 3D printing and clinical simulation laboratories.
Victoria backs Monash’s advanced mRNA vaccine manufacturing training centre
The Victorian government has announced a $10 million investment in the Monash Centre for Advanced mRNA Medicines Manufacturing and Workforce Training.
First fully electric bus depot to power up Victoria
Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Public Transport Ben Carroll visited the Ventura depot in Ivanhoe today, which will house the state's largest fleet of locally manufactured zero-emission electric buses, marking a significant step forward in the Andrews Labor Government's push for a cleaner, more sustainable bus fleet, the Victorian Government announced.
Victoria to become home to Moderna’s new mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility
The Australian national government and the state government of Victoria have sealed a 10-year partnership deal with Moderna to boost the production of locally...
Victorian universities to receive $100 million backing to push projects execution
The Victorian government is partnering with universities in the state through a landmark initiative aimed at pushing lab ideas towards execution. Breakthrough Victoria -...
Bombardier wins $1bn contract for new trains and rail signals for Melbourne
Tram manufacturer Bombardier and CPB Contractors have won a $1 billion contract to install high-tech signalling technology on the Pakenham/Cranbourne and Sunbury lines in...
A step closer to Greater Geelong Convention Centre
The Victorian Government and Deakin University are planning to have a joint vision to develop opportunities and deliver jobs with a new Geelong Action...
Premier Andrews: Government will support Alcoa’s Anglesea workers during transition period
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said the State Government will do everything in its power to support Alcoa workers and their families following the official...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
