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New Bundy advanced manufacturing skills hub set to propel local jobs
The Queensland Government has unveiled its latest initiative—a cutting-edge Advanced Manufacturing Skills Centre at Bundaberg TAFE—ushering in a new era of vocational training tailored to the demands of modern industry.
Kimberly-Clark Australia’s $520M GDP boost and local job impact revealed in new report
In a freshly released report, Kimberly-Clark Australia emerges as a significant force in the nation's manufacturing domain, injecting $520 million into the GDP annually while bolstering over 2,600 jobs locally.
Australian tech set to elevate water quality in remote areas, spur job growth
A consortium of innovative Australian companies is set to revolutionise water monitoring and filtration systems in a push to address the pressing issue of water quality in remote Australian communities.
Visy bolsters Australian manufacturing with launch of sustainable paper bags
Visy, a packaging and resource recovery company, has unveiled a line of retail paper bags proudly made in Australia in a move towards reducing single-use plastic.
Western Australian leaders launch mission to boost tourism and trade with Japan
Premier Roger Cook and Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti, alongside representatives from the Western Australian Treasury Corporation (WATC), are set to embark on a significant mission to Japan to promote tourism, trade, and local job growth.
NT’s defence industry set to generate 7,600 job opportunities, says economic report
New independent economic analysis has revealed that the Northern Territory's thriving defence industry is poised to significantly contribute to the region's economy, generating over 7,600 local job opportunities in the next four years.
Qld Gov’t makes multi-million dollar investment in local bus manufacturing
The Queensland Government has announced a $134 million investment that will drive the local manufacturing of buses, creating more jobs and upskilling the state’s existing workforce.
Victorian gov’t seeks industry feedback on zero emissions bus rollout
The Victorian government has launched a new consultation paper to inform its plan to roll out zero-emissions buses as part of its efforts to achieve net zero goals by 2045.
Australian Missile Corporation signs deal with Victoria to bolster GWEO manufacturing industry
The Australian Missile Corporation has inked an agreement with the Victorian Government to prioritise local jobs, skills, and training in a push to speed the development of Australia's emerging smart munitions industry.
City of Newcastle advances recycling initiatives with new plant
The City of Newcastle is continuing its investment in the future of recycling after awarding the contract to build Newcastle's first Material Recovery Facility (MRF)
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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.
