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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 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.
22 June 2020
Innovation Month: showcasing the creativity of the public sector
The APS Innovation Month is back in July. We’re showcasing and celebrating creativity, thinking differently and trying new approaches in government.
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.
16 June 2020
A simple scale
How do you train a massive number of people to respond to a massive crisis — really quickly? We spoke to Services Australia to find out.
16 June 2020
Hand sanitiser regulatory and market update
COVID-19 created surge in demand for hand sanitiser. The government responded by making important changes and actions to support the industry.
11 June 2020
Critical Minerals Office
Critical Minerals Portal to identify economic and geological potential
The Critical Minerals Facilitation Office is partnering with Geoscience Australia to develop a web-based Critical Minerals Portal.
11 June 2020
Australian Radioactive Waste Agency
Important step for the National Radioactive Waste Management Facility
The National Radioactive Waste Management Amendment (Site Specification, Community Fund and Other Measures) Bill today passed through the House of Representatives.
4 June 2020
Critical Minerals Office
Working with India on critical minerals
The Critical Minerals Facilitation Office will collaborate with India under a new memorandum of understanding on critical minerals.
2 June 2020
‘Innovation capital’ is the new gold
IPAA ACT has been building ‘innovation capital’ for some time. It’s the reason they’ve been able to successfully pivot their entire event series so quickly during this pandemic period.
20 May 2020
Nice to have or need to have
Researchers at the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment took advantage of a freebie to test a new interview method. It busted their assumptions wide open.
20 May 2020
National Measurement Institute
Quantum physicist and Defence scientist take out top awards on World Metrology Day
NMI Prize and Barry Inglis Medal winners announced on World Metrology Day.