Tag: Victoria
State-of-the-art technology enhances Victoria’s plastic waste mgmt
A major expansion at a plastics recycling facility in Dandenong South is utilising state-of-the-art technology to transform plastic containers into high-quality recycled flake for food packaging.
Capacity Investment Scheme funds six major renewable energy projects in Vic, SA
The Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) announced the successful funding allocation for six new renewable energy projects in Victoria and South Australia.
ABGF boosts advanced carpet manufacturer Modra with new investment
The Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF), Australia's only dedicated growth capital fund for the SME sector, announced its 12th investment into an Australian business—Modra, a family-run advanced manufacturer renowned for its globally recognised carpet solutions based in regional Victoria.
Victoria’s manufacturing sector thrives with gov’t-backed job training programs
Victoria's manufacturing sector is seeing a significant increase in job opportunities, driven by a state government initiative designed to tackle workforce shortages and open new career avenues for Victorians.
New $9M funding to advance clean economy manufacturing skills in Victoria
The Victorian Government announced an investment to bolster Victoria’s clean economy workforce, unveiling a nearly $9 million funding package aimed at enhancing skills in environmental sustainability and clean technology.
GMC members named finalists in 2024 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards
Four distinguished members of the Geelong Manufacturing Council (GMC) have been recognised as finalists in the highly esteemed 2024 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards.
Victoria’s rail manufacturing gets a boost with new advocate
The Victorian Government announced the appointment of Tamara Culembourg as the new Victorian Rail Advocate, marking a significant step in supporting the state's local train, tram, and bus manufacturing industry.
Goodman pilots sustainable construction with mass timber dev’t in Victoria
Goodman has initiated construction on a pioneering mass timber unit development at Moorabbin Airport in Mentone, Victoria.
Koorangie Energy Storage System welcomes 100 Tesla Megapacks
The Allan Labor Government’s $480 million investment into Victoria’s energy grid has reached another milestone with the delivery of 100 Tesla Megapacks to the Koorangie Energy Storage System.
New defence contract to enhance Bendigo’s Bushmaster manufacturing
The Australian Government is continuing to support local jobs in Bendigo with a $45 million contract to build an additional 15 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles.