Author: Justin Hendry

Enhanced Analgesics takes out 2025 Health Tech Award

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Biotech innovator Enhanced Analgesics has won the Health Tech Award at the 2025 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence, prevailing in one of the most competitive categories featuring transformative, life-changing technologies....

Royal Flying Doctor Service claims GovTech Award for virtual care

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
The Royal Flying Doctor Service has landed the GovTech Award at the 2025 InnovationAus Awards for its unstaffed virtual emergency department in outback South Australia. Proudly sponsored by TechnologyOne,...

Next-gen indoor farming wins Stacked Farm AgriTech Award

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Queensland vertical-farming trailblazer Stacked Farm has taken out the Food & Agritech Award at the 2025 InnovationAus Awards for Excellence, unveiled at a black-tie gala dinner at Sydney Town...

EcoPHA and Terra Sol awarded for breakthrough bioplastic

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
A next generation bioplastic that breaks down naturally has earned Victoria’s EcoPHA Biotech and Sydney design firm Terra Sol Studio the Energy & Renewables Award at the 2025 InnovationAus Awards....

Q-CTRL takes Defence & Dual-Use prize for quantum navigation

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Quantum technology leader Q-CTRL has claimed the Defence & Dual-Use Technology Award at the InnovationAus 2025 Awards for Excellence, earning one of the night’s biggest ovations at the black-tie...

Fivecast triumphs with AI Technology Award win

Posted on   |  by Suzanne Prescott
Adelaide-based sovereign intelligence pioneer Fivecast has won the AI Technology Award at the InnovationAus 2025 Awards for Excellence, presented at a gala dinner at Sydney Town Hall on Thursday...

Teens ask High Court to block social media ban

Posted on   |  by Christine Chen
A constitutional challenge against Australia’s social media ban on children younger than 16 has been filed in the nation’s highest court, two weeks before the world-first law is set to...

How to create regional tech ecosystems that drive growth

Posted on   |  by Amanda Caples
The prevailing discourse on innovation generally leads to advice to governments (federal and state) on how ‘to fix’ the research, development and innovation system. Sometimes this advice is sound....