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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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21 September 2020
Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science goes all-digital in 2020
This year’s Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science will be an online public event on 28 October. Save the date and time!
4 September 2020
Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith continues as Women in STEM Ambassador
Professor Harvey-Smith has made a substantial contribution to addressing gender inequities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
28 August 2020
National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers Communiqué August 2020
The National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers met today by teleconference to discuss how governments across Australia collectively continue to support industries and businesses impacted by COVID-19.
28 August 2020
New working groups for the National Blockchain Roadmap
Members of the Australian blockchain community joined Working Groups on supply chains and credentialing.
27 August 2020
Digital hub to support small businesses mental health
The Ahead for Business digital hub for small business wellbeing has been relaunched and expanded.
20 August 2020
New measures to strengthen the franchising industry
The Government will introduce stronger protections and greater transparency to support and restore confidence in the franchising sector.
23 July 2020
New resources directory to support female founders
Our department partnered with the CSIRO to develop a new resources directory for women entrepreneurs and start-up founders.
9 July 2020
Invitation to join collaborative working groups to progress the blockchain roadmap
The National Blockchain Roadmap Steering Committee is seeking expressions of interest from the blockchain community to join working groups.
23 June 2020
Workshopping with academics on small business wellbeing
We are working with academics across Australia to build an evidence base on small business mental health.
17 June 2020
Help for small businesses to get back on their feet after the bushfires
Small businesses affected by the recent bushfires can register to receive the support of a free dedicated business facilitator
16 June 2020
The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence launches
Australia has joined the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence. The initiative is the first of its kind.
15 May 2020
National Meeting of Digital Economy and Technology Ministers: Communiqué May 2020
Ministers will continue to meet every 4 months to track the growth of Australia’s digital economy and technology ecosystem.