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Wholesale gas and electricity prices on the way down
10 February 2020
Latest energy price data is good news for Australian families and businesses, as wholesale electricity and gas prices continue to fall according to new data from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).
Businesses share in $6 million to tackle national challenges
10 February 2020
The Morrison Government is backing innovative businesses with ideas to tackle national challenges; including protecting Australia from biosecurity threats and driving growth in our tourism industry.
Research collaborations to power critical minerals
9 February 2020
The Morrison Government is continuing to invest in projects to cement Australia’s position as a critical minerals powerhouse, to grow the economy and create new jobs.
Research solving industry challenges
9 February 2020
The Morrison Government is continuing to back research projects which address industry challenges, including one which will make our food industry more climate-resilient.
Funding projects to boost plastics recycling
9 February 2020
Joint media release with the Minister for the Environment the Hon Sussan Ley MP
The Morrison Government is driving Australia’s waste-recycling industry forward, investing almost $20 million in a series of projects which will create new jobs, grow
our economy and help our environment.
Backing reliable energy for commercial and industrial users
8 February 2020
Joint media release with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, the Hon Michael McCormack MP, Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, the Hon Angus Taylor MP, and Assistant Minister for Northern Australia, the Hon Michelle Landry MP
The Australian Government is focused on supporting new electricity generation projects in central and north Queensland that will drive down power prices, improve reliability and support a stronger economy.
Backing reliable energy for commercial and industrial users
8 February 2020
Joint media release with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, the Hon Michael McCormack MP, Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia, the Hon Keith Pitt MP and Assistant Minister for Northern Australia, the Hon Michelle Landry MP
The Australian Government is focused on supporting new electricity generation projects in central and north Queensland that will drive down power prices, improve reliability and support a stronger economy.
The future of the Northern Endeavour
7 February 2020
The Australian Government has been advised today that the Northern Oil and Gas Australia (NOGA) group of companies has been placed into liquidation.
Blockchain roadmap points the way to success
7 February 2020
Seizing the economic opportunities for Australia from blockchain is at the heart of a new national roadmap released today.
Nominate now for the Prime Minister's Prizes for Science
6 February 2020
After a history-making awards night last year, now is your chance to nominate Australia’s scientists, innovators and teachers for this year’s Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science.