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Mar 2025

Announcing the 2025–26 March Budget

The 2025–26 Budget includes measures to secure Australian industry, science and resources.
Mar 2025

Make an impact by joining our 2026 Graduate Development Program

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a real difference with the skills you gained at university, apply now for our graduate program. Applications open until 14 April 2025.
Mar 2025

Gas supply and demand outlook for 2025 quarter 3

The Australian Government will not activate the Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism (ADGSM) for the July to September 2025 quarter.
Mar 2025

Prehistoric rock, Indigenous storytelling and oceanography activities feature at National Science Week 2025

Australia’s biggest annual celebration of science takes place from 9-17 August. We’re funding 31 community science events with $515,000 in grants.
Mar 2025

New way to find collaboration partners for Australia’s RNA ecosystem

The Australian RNA Capability Network Index will enhance coordination, collaboration and infrastructure access across our RNA ecosystem.
Mar 2025

Further commitment to a greener Future Made in Australia

The Australian Government has announced $750 million of the $1.7 billion Future Made in Australia Innovation Fund will support innovative green metal projects.
Mar 2025

New fund will position Australia at the centre of the global green iron market

The $1 billion Green Iron Investment Fund will help set up new facilities and supply chains. Green metals are a priority under the Future Made in Australia plan.

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