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Operating partner sought for Australian Space Park’s common user facility
The South Australian Space Industry Centre is seeking a partner to operate the Australian Space Park’s Common User Facility (CUF).
Government investment in copper mining needed to reach sustainability goals, says consultancy firm
Partners in Performance (PIP), a global management consultancy, is urging the Australian government to renew its investment in copper mining to bolster the country’s...
Polystyrene tops marine plastic ahead of national ban
Media Release by Conservation Volunteers Australia
More polystyrene is being collected from the nation’s largest waterways than any other type of plastic, supporting a national...
Don’t miss out on COVID-19 instant asset write-off bonus, urges Illawarra engineering firm
Media Release
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on businesses right around Australia. So it would be very easy for business owners to...
Chemistry Australia welcomes gas market reforms
Media Release
Chemistry Australia welcomes announcements today from the Federal Government that it will introduce a range of measures to improve the supply of affordable...
Australian Synchrotron secures $520m funding boost to stabilise long-term future
The Australian Synchrotron has secured funding to continue its diverse research practices in the foreseeable future with the Federal Government’s commitment to provide the...
Federal Government under growing pressure to accept bipartisan deal on RET
The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) has urged the Federal Government to accept bipartisan deal on the renewable energy target (RET) and put an end to...
Federal Government announces tender for Pacific Patrol Boat replacement project
The Federal Government has announced the Request for Tender (RFT) for the replacement – Australian-made – Pacific Patrol Boats under the Pacific Maritime Security...
Holden tight-lipped on reports for engineering job cuts in Victorian plants
Holden has refused to comment on speculations that hundreds of engineering jobs in Victoria will be lost before the end of the year but confirmed...
Germans join race for Australia’s submarines contract – workers furious
A decision regarding who will build the 12 submarines for Australia is yet to be announced by the Government, even though Prime Minister Tony...
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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.
