Tag: Western Australia
Government announces $387m investment to build the world’s largest radio telescope
The Australian Government will invest $387 million to help build the world’s largest radio telescope in Western Australia’s Murchison region.
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA)...
Wide Open Agriculture inks agreement with Curtin University to develop food-grade lupin protein
Regenerative food and agriculture company Wide Open Agriculture Limited (ASX:WOA) announced Thursday that it has signed a Research Services Agreement with Curtin University to...
Project Symphony: WA’s first virtual power plant to rise soon
A Virtual Power Plant (VPP) will soon power over 500 households and businesses in Western Australia, as announced by Energy Minister Bill Jonhston this...
Late payments strain WA small businesses, manufacturers amid pandemic, report says
Late payments of 30 days or more are making it harder for Western Australian businesses, including those in the manufacturing industry, to gain access...
Exploring the viability of new advanced manufacturing hub
The McGowan Government has allocated $485,000 towards a study into the feasibility of an advanced manufacturing hub in the South-West.
A facility in Bunbury Geographe...
New cost-effective method for platinum ore extraction developed in WA
A new method for extracting platinum metal from ore has been developed by researchers at Curtin University, with support from the State Government through...
Research identifies battery manufacturing can be established in WA
The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia has new data that supports Australia's capability of transitioning into a major processing, manufacturing and trading hub...
Fortescue donates A$1 million to bushfire relief and recovery
Media Release
Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) today announced it will donate A$1 million to the Minderoo Foundation Fire Fund to assist communities impacted by the...
Minderoo Foundation Provides Funds and Resources to Bushfire Response, Recovery and Resilience
Media Release
Minderoo Foundation has pledged $70 million for bushfire response, recovery and resilience.
$10 million to mobilise specialist volunteers from Western Australia, $10 million in...
BAE Systems Australia welcomes students for summer internships
Media Release
BAE Systems Australia has this week welcomed 21 interns who will gain valuable hands-on work experience over the summer holidays in a range...