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Australia’s $15B National Reconstruction Fund now open for investments
The $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund is now poised to initiate investments aimed at fostering the growth of Australia's industrial capabilities, with a focus on generating secure and well-paid job opportunities for the future.
Australia to boost sovereign shipbuilding capability with new Austal partnership
The Australian Government is boosting the nation’s shipbuilding capability and Western Australia’s defence industry through a new strategic partnership with Austal Limited.
Strong economy spurs record highs in Victorian job opportunities
Recent data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has indicated that Victoria's regional unemployment rate was the equal lowest in the country for October, showcasing a remarkable figure of 2.8 per cent.
Queensland positions manufacturing as a key player in clean energy transition
The Queensland Government has welcomed the Albanese Labor Government's initiative to drive new clean energy generation and storage and accelerate the transition towards a sustainable energy landscape.
Queensland Train Manufacturing Program attracts $30M additional investment
Queensland's initiative to bring back train manufacturing within the state is gaining momentum with a $30 million investment from Hyundai Rotem, a partner of Downer.
Victoria’s $10M Skills Solutions Partnerships Program unveiled at manufacturing showcase
The Victorian Government has unveiled a $10 million initiative dubbed “Skills Solutions Partnerships Program” in a push to bolster the state's workforce and enhance collaboration between educational institutions and industries.
New Opal manufacturing facility opens in Wodonga, Victoria
Paper and packaging company Opal has opened a new manufacturing facility in Logic Wodonga, supporting the creation of more than 400 new jobs in Victoria.
$134M injection to spark job growth and emission reduction in WA
The Western Australian Government is set to allocate $134 million to revolutionise Western Australia's clean energy sector and foster employment opportunities in the burgeoning green industries.
Australia rolls out National Rail Procurement and Manufacturing Strategy
The Department of Industry, Science, and Resources has launched the National Rail Procurement and Manufacturing Strategy, outlining initiatives that will help the nation achieve a more sustainable and globally competitive rail manufacturing sector.
New Engineers Australia report highlights worsening skills crisis in Australia
A new report from Engineers Australia has revealed a deepening engineering skills crisis in the country and the vital role of engineers in driving every sector of the nation’s economy.