NSW industry investment to return to the centre of government
15 April, 2024NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced the transfer of Investment NSW to the Premier's Department.
Sydney Water prepares for expansion of NW Sydney
12 April, 2024Sydney Water's 10-year program aims to accommodate an additional 200,000 new house connections in Sydney's north-west.
Clear government vision key to supporting future industry: report
05 April, 2024Clear government vision is the key to unlocking long-term economic resilience and supporting future industry, according to the Centre for Policy Development.
Agreement to streamline engineers' access to Spain
05 March, 2024Engineers Australia has signed a mutual recognition agreement with Spain's General Council of Official Colleges of Industrial Engineers.
Government announces AI expert group
19 February, 2024Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has announced the establishment of a new Artificial Intelligence Expert Group.
AEMO releases energy roadmap for the next 20 years
31 January, 2024AEMO's Draft 2024 Integrated Systems Plan calls for the urgent building of large-scale renewable projects and transmission lines.
Resources minister to visit Japan and Republic of Korea
29 January, 2024The minister aims to promote investment in Australian resources projects and reinforce Australia's role as a stable and reliable export partner.
Australia signs gas supply deals for east coast markets
24 January, 2024More than 260 PJ of gas will be made available up to 2033 through the agreements signed with Esso and Woodside.
Queensland announces local flow-battery trial
23 January, 2024Queensland has announced that trials of locally made flow batteries will be included in the next stages of its local network-connected batteries program.
Engineers Australia welcomes the government's AI response
23 January, 2024Engineers Australia says it has welcomed the federal government's Interim Response to Safe and Responsible AI as a positive first step.
House Standing Committee tables report on developing advanced manufacturing
01 December, 2023A bipartisan report makes 10 recommendations designed to support manufacturers' Industry 4.0 capabilities.
Government opens $392 million Industry Growth Program
28 November, 2023The Industry Growth Program has been opened to help startups and small businesses commercialise and grow their companies.
Smart Precinct NQ to play key role in move to a circular economy
09 November, 2023The Queensland Government has announced it will partner with Smart Precinct NQ to deliver a new circular economy initiative in Townsville.
Australia signs the Bletchley Declaration at AI Safety Summit
08 November, 2023Australia has put its name to new global initiatives to encourage the safe, ethical and responsible development of AI.
Northern Territory LFP battery cathode plant reaches milestone
28 September, 2023A battery cathode manufacturing plant near Darwin will be Australia's first commercial-scale facility of its kind, producing lithium ferrophosphate powder.