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Jun 2026

$1.3 million to strengthen science, technology and innovation partnerships with Vietnam

The Australia-Vietnam Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation Initiative (AVSTICI) is funding new and renewable technologies, blue economy and recycling projects. Applications close 20 July 2026.
Jun 2026

Summary of submissions on Otway Basin offshore petroleum acreage release now available

We have published a report on submissions we received during consultation on new offshore petroleum acreage areas.
Jun 2026

Horizon Europe negotiations have wrapped up

Australia is a step closer to accessing the world’s largest research and innovation program.
May 2026

Domestic Gas Reservation Scheme draft design framework: have your say

We are seeking further feedback on how the reservation scheme will operate. Consultation is open until 30 June 2026.
May 2026 AI Safety Institute

Australia and UK strengthen partnership on safe and secure AI

The signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) recognises the importance of cooperation between the 2 countries and their AI safety and security institutes.
May 2026 National Measurement Institute

From data to decisions: why measurement matters

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is celebrating 2026 World Metrology Day.
May 2026

New guidance on removing offshore oil and gas property in Commonwealth waters

The guidance supports offshore oil and gas titleholders and operators to plan for decommissioning.

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