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Oct 2024

Introducing the recipients of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

Australia’s science community came together to celebrate our leading scientists, innovators and teachers.
Oct 2024 National Artificial Intelligence Centre

AI Impact Navigator will help Australian companies tackle the challenges of AI

The new framework will help users apply the Voluntary AI Safety Standard to their work and measure their AI impact.
Oct 2024 Office of the Chief Economist

The state of Australian innovation in 2024

The new Australian Innovation Statistics (AIS) brings together a range of innovation metrics to provide a better picture of Australia’s innovation performance.
Oct 2024

Nominations open for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

Do you know an inspiring scientist, research-based innovator, or science teacher? Nominate them for the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science!

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Nov 2024

Read our Annual report 2023–24

The report outlines our work and performance for the last financial year.
Nov 2024

Our 2024 APS Employee Census results

The APS Employee Census results collect the workforce views on important issues.
Nov 2024

National Reconstruction Fund Corporation invests $40 million in manufacturing

This marks the start of the corporation’s investments in Australian industry.
Nov 2024

256 STEM scholarships for women and non-binary people in STEM

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)’s Elevate: Boosting Diversity in STEM program will help grow a diverse workforce in in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Nov 2024

Aravax is testing potential new ways to tackle food allergy

The Biomedical Translation Fund is powering cutting-edge biotech research with support from Brandon Capital.
Nov 2024

$5.2 million for quantum solutions to solve key national challenges

Round 1 of the Critical Technologies Challenge Program (CTCP) will fund 14 projects across Australia.
Nov 2024

New report highlights Australia’s progress as a quantum leader

The State of Australian Quantum report details achievements to date under the National Quantum Strategy.
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23 August 2023 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Decision on the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility (NRWMF) site

The Australian Government no longer intends to pursue the site near Kimba in South Australia for the facility.
2 November 2022 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Latest round of community grants announced for Kimba community

Nineteen projects worth $2 million have received funding under the Community Benefit Program.
6 September 2022 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

ARWA updates Australia’s national inventory of radioactive waste

The Australian Radioactive Waste Agency has updated the national inventory of radioactive waste for the first time since 2018.
8 April 2022 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

International call for radioactive waste specialists to consider roles in Australia

The Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA) is seeking expressions of interest for a range of exciting new positions now available in Adelaide in South Australia.
17 February 2022 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Sponsorship applications are now open for Kimba community activities

Could you use a helping hand to hold an activity for the Kimba community? The Australian Radioactive Waste Agency is offering sponsorship up to $2,000.
29 November 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Minister declares Napandee as the site for the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility

The Minister for Resources and Water, the Hon Keith Pitt MP, has declared part of the land at Napandee as the site for the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility (NRWMF).
17 November 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

New round of community grants for the Kimba community

Another $2 million in grants will be available in December to support infrastructure projects and new services that will drive economic and social benefits for Kimba and the surrounding region.
26 October 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

ARWA appoints its first CEO

Mr Usher has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Radioactive Waste Agency (ARWA).
3 September 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Australian Radioactive Waste Agency community conversation: health

A community conversation on health was held with representatives from Kimba’s Probus Club, Men’s Shed, Lions Club and Senior Citizen’s Club.
11 August 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

National Radioactive Waste Management Facility site declaration: have your say

A National Radioactive Waste Management Facility is one step closer, following the decision to issue an intention to declare Napandee near Kimba as the proposed site for the facility.
11 August 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Australian Radioactive Waste Agency community conversation: economic development

A community conversation on economic development was held with councillors and staff from the District Council of Kimba.
23 June 2021 Australian Radioactive Waste Agency

Legislation confirms future of Australia’s nuclear industry

The Parliament of Australia has passed the legislation for the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility.