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Innovation hubs to create 1,200 new jobs
21 November 2018
Up to 1,200 new Australian jobs will be created, along with three Innovation Hubs around the country, in a major investment announced today by global company Infosys, a leader in consulting, digital technologies and outsourcing solutions.
Study to add muscle to Northern Australia’s beef sector
21 November 2018
A new study into northern Australia’s beef industry could spark an estimated $3 billion-plus investment in the industry over the next decade.
Boosting female founders to go global
21 November 2018
Joint media release with the Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations and Minister for Women, the Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP
The Coalition Government is helping female entrepreneurs access domestic and global markets with $18 million in funding through a new Boosting Female Founders Initiative.
Resources sector continues to drive Queensland’s economy
19 November 2018
Queensland’s resources sector generates one in every five dollars of the state’s economy and one in every eight jobs in Queensland, according to a report released today.
CSIRO invests $35M in space and artificial intelligence
19 November 2018
New and emerging opportunities in Space Technology and Artificial Intelligence will be supported through a $35 million investment, welcomed by the Coalition Government.
Roundtable takes on gender imbalance
19 November 2018
How to fix gender imbalances in industry and the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) will be a key issue discussed at the Industry, Innovation and Science Women’s Advisory Roundtable in Sydney today.
Landmark LNG project officially opened in Darwin
16 November 2018
The official opening of one of the nation’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing facilities signals the beginning of decades of economic benefits for northern Australia.
Harnessing the potential of Northern Territory’s gas industry
15 November 2018
The Australian and Northern Territory governments have signed an agreement that will help realise existing offshore gas reserves and the potential of the Beetaloo Sub-Basin as a new world-class gas province.
Larrakia Package to provide 40 years of funding
15 November 2018
Indigenous communities in the Top End are set to benefit for the next 40 years from a funding package formalised today by the Australian and Northern Territory governments, the Larrakia people and Japanese oil and gas company INPEX.
Harnessing the potential of Northern Territory’s gas industry
15 November 2018
The Australian and Northern Territory governments have signed an agreement that will help realise existing offshore gas reserves and the potential of the Beetaloo Sub-Basin as a new world-class gas province.