Tag: Geelong
Animal feed producer Ridley to construct new feed mill in Geelong
Ridley Corporation Limited has announced its intent to construct and operate a new feed mill at Geelong that will service customers in the region...
Geelong to usher in advanced manufacturing era with New Centre of Innovation
The Commonwealth Government will invest $14 million in an Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre in Geelong to support the transition from traditional to advanced manufacturing...
250 new jobs in Geelong with new ABS Centre of Excellence
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will establish a new Centre of Excellence in Geelong in collaboration with Deakin University, which will upgrade the site of the...
Skilling the Bay, Geelong workers to reskill
Minister for Higher Education and Skills Nick Wakeling has officially opened a 'one-stop-shop' to assist the retraining of Geelong workers as the region shifts away from traditional manufacturing...
Coalition Government commits up to $1m to support Alcoa supply chain
Alcoa Australia announced in February that it plans to close its Point Henry Aluminium Smelter in Geelong, Victoria and two rolling mills, one in...
Retrenched Alcoa workers in Geelong groomed for new prison jobs
The Napthine Coalition Government's prison expansion program — which will deliver hundreds of new jobs across Victoria — may prove to be the answer...
Ford cuts 230 jobs in Victoria, more to follow
Another 230 workers at Ford’s Victorian plants in Geelong and Broadmeadows have lost their jobs on Friday as part of the company’s plan to...
Ford Australia sacks 250 workers at Broadmeadows and Geelong plants
As many as 250 Ford Australia workers will lose their jobs at the Broadmeadows and Geelong manufacturing plants come 20 June, as the company...
New abalone processing plant in Geelong
A new abalone processing plant has been announced in Geelong, giving workers that have been made redundant from Ford a ray of hope for...
Jobs in Geelong will stay, said Shell refinery buyer Vitol
The head of Geneva-based oil trader Vitol, which bought Shell's petrol stations and Geelong refinery for an estimated $2.4 billion last week, said they...