Ministers for the Department of Industry,
Innovation and Science

Australia’s cyber security capability continues to strengthen with the launch of a new hub in the ACT, which will boost innovation and increase collaboration.

We note yesterday’s Federal Court decision in relation to shark control measures within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.  We are concerned about the decision’s implications for the protection of human life in the Great Barrier Reef and the health of the tourism industry in North Queensland.

Joint media release with the Minister for Regional Services, Decentralisation and Local Government Mark Coulton MP

A $12.5 million loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) will help fund the nation’s first substantially Indigenous-owned and operated iron ore mine, a project that will support hundreds of jobs in the Pilbara.

Joint media release with Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business

The success of the Liberal National Government’s support programs to help transition retrenched car manufacturing workers has been backed by a new report released today.

Have you got an idea for an exciting event or creative project about the wonders of science? Grants of between $2,000 and $20,000 are available for innovative ideas, events and projects that inspire Australians to get involved in science.