Tag: Western Australia
New investment a boost for WA’s forestry industry
The Liberal National Government has announced a $21 million investment to expand softwood plantations in Western Australia.
The WA softwood plantation sector is pivotal to...
WA Government cuts solar industry red tape
The Government of Western Australia has announced that it intends to enforce new regulatory measures aimed at boosting the uptake of rooftop solar panels...
International survey ranks WA the world’s top mining investment destination
Fraser Institute’s Annual Survey of Mining Companies: 2015, has ranked Western Australia at the top of its list of the world’s most attractive mining...
WA’s Rottnest Island to get an off-grid hybrid power system
Australia’s largest producer of renewable energy Hydro Tasmania will deploy an off-grid hybrid system that will transform the popular Rottnest Island in Western Australia.
The...
WA workplaces invited to apply for Recognised Healthy Workplace program
Businesses in Western Australia that have demonstrated a commitment to creating a healthy workplace can apply for recognition under the Recognised Healthy Workplace program.
The program...
Capturing solar energy to deliver ‘microgrid’ power to remote towns in Western Australia
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Remote locations such as Marble Bar and Nullagine in Western Australia, towns which are not connected to the grid, would typically rely solely...
WA to become global hub for carbon capture with new National Geosequestration Laboratory
The $48.4 million National Geosequestration Laboratory (NGL) in Perth was officially opened by Minister for Industry Ian Macfarlane last week.
The new centre – a collaboration...
Premier Barnett outlines science priorities for WA at Science on the Swan Conference
Premier and Science Minister Colin Barnett released Western Australia’s Science Statement outlining the State’s priorities for scientific research.
The document – called Growing Western Australia...
Austal launches Cape Leveque – the sixth Cape Class Patrol Boat
Following the announcement that it has completed keel laying for two 72 metre High Speed Support Vessels (HSSVs) for the Royal Navy of Oman,...
Lockheed Martin and Electro Optic Systems to develop space object tracking site in WA
Global aerospace, defence, security and advanced technology giant Lockheed Martin has announced that it has partnered up with Electro Optic Systems – a developer...
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