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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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22 December 2020
National Measurement Institute
New Australian standard helps COVID-19 hotspot detection
Identifying COVID-19 infections has become more reliable with the release this week of the National Measurement Institute (NMI)’s new reference standard for the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
22 December 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
$4 million in new community grant funding for regional South Australian communities
Around 35 projects in regional South Australia will share in a $4 million Australian Government investment through the Community Benefit Program (CBP).
22 December 2020
Temporary flexibility measures for offshore explorers to conclude
Temporary flexibility measures for offshore exploration will conclude on 31 January 2021.
18 December 2020
Australian SKA Office
SKA Project Director's Update - December 2020
Australian SKA Project Director David Luchetti gives a rundown on developments in building the next generation of radio astronomy capability.
18 December 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
New engineering partner to assist with design on radioactive waste facility
The Australian Government is calling on suitably qualified engineering companies to help design Australia’s new National Radioactive Waste Management Facility.
16 December 2020
Supporting Indigenous businesses to interact with our department
We have completed the second phase of user-centred research into better supporting Indigenous businesses.
14 December 2020
Government announces the decommissioning of the Northern Endeavour
The Australian Government will decommission the Northern Endeavour floating production storage and offtake facility and remediate the associated oil fields.
14 December 2020
An enhanced framework for decommissioning offshore oil and gas infrastructure: have your say
We are seeking views on an enhanced framework for decommissioning offshore petroleum infrastructure. Submissions are open until 22 January.
11 December 2020
Best practice principles released for new car dealership agreements
The Australian Government releases voluntary guidance for the automotive retailing industry aimed at improving transparency and fairness in the development of future automotive dealer agreements.
7 December 2020
Manufacturing Modernisation Fund grants: Round 2 now open
Australian businesses can apply for grants of $100,000 - $1 million to invest in new manufacturing technologies and processes. Applications will be open until 21 January 2021.
4 December 2020
A festive wrap-up of innovation gifts
We’ve wrapped up this year’s public sector innovation network stories and themes for you.
3 December 2020
Smashing gender stereotypes: meet the new Superstars of STEM
Another 60 accomplished women join the Superstars of STEM initiative to increase the visibility of women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.