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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
Major Projects Facilitation Agency
New major projects will help achieve net zero by 2050
Major Project Status awarded to Sunlands Eyre Peninsula Graphite Hub, Sunrise Battery Materials Complex Project, and Western Green Energy Hub.
Mar 2025
National Measurement Institute
Software evaluation for pattern approval: have your say
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking feedback on the evaluation of software for pattern approval. Consultation closes 30 April 2025.
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.
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5 May 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Community Benefit Program applications open
Communities around Kimba and Wallerbedina Station can apply for up to $2 million in grants as part of a new Community Benefit Program.
17 March 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Federal Court decision
The department’s response regarding the Federal Court decision about the facility at Napandee.
28 February 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Native Title at Napandee
A statement regarding native title at Napandee, the site that will host the facility.
13 February 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Radioactive waste management facility a step closer to delivery
The Australian Government today introduced legislative amendments to support the delivery of a National Radioactive Waste Management Facility at Napandee.
1 February 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Napandee identified to host the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility
The decision follows a consultation and technical assessment process spanning more than four years.
13 December 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Wallerberdina community ballot results
The government acknowledges the outcome of the ballot in communities around Wallerberdina Station, regarding the facility proposal.
11 December 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Australian Conservation Foundation petition
This media statement from a spokesman from the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility covers transportation, safety, types of waste and storage at Lucas Heights.
9 December 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Last chance for communities to have their say
We encourage interested people who haven’t done so already, to have their say on the proposed National Radioactive Waste Management Facility.
20 November 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: response to request for comment on BDAC ballot
The department have released a statement about the process for the selecting a site for the facility.
8 November 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: Kimba community ballot results
The District Council of Kimba has disclosed the Kimba community ballot results.
1 November 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
National Radioactive Waste Management Facility: how communities had their say
We are seeking community sentiments on the proposed site through community ballots, public submissions and surveys.
11 October 2019
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Kimba locals get physical
The Kimba Health and Fitness Centre was upgraded through funds from the NRWMF Community Benefit Programme.