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‘Secret’ Growth Centre report remains secret under Labor

A ‘secret’ performance review of the Industry Growth Centre program that Labor campaigned relentlessly while in Opposition to be made public remains locked up inside the Industry department more...

McKinsey given a further $1.5m by government for mRNA vaccine advice

11 October 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The federal government has handed US consulting giant McKinsey a further $1.5 million to provide advice on mRNA vaccines, as the wait continues for a decision on who will...

‘Nothing’ to show: Frustration as Porter the latest to exit Industry

20 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Christian Porter’s resignation from the Industry portfolio has been met with criticism and frustration across the Australian technology sector, which will now be working with its eighth minister in...

Christian Porter resigns as Industry Minister

19 September 2021 | by Ben Grubb

Christian Porter has resigned as Minister for Industry, Science and Technology after a controversy about his acceptance of an anonymous donation to pay legal fees in a defamation case....

Rudderless: The instability of the Industry portfolio is shocking

19 September 2021 | by James Riley

Opinion: At a time when the economy is reeling from pandemic-related stress, when geo-strategic tensions have put a premium on building sovereign capability, and when the pace of technological...

Labor fearful of Industry department ‘privatisation-by-stealth’

14 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

The federal government is paying a global consultancy firm nearly $2 million for two reviews of the Department of Industry’s commercial operations and corporate services, with the latter to...

Govt ‘kicking the can down the road’ on local mRNA manufacturing: Labor

14 September 2021 | by Denham Sadler

The opposition has accused the federal government of “kicking the can down the road” on plans to develop a domestic mRNA vaccine manufacturing capability, following revelations it doesn’t expect...

$8.5m for unis, tech companies to work globally

6 September 2021 | by Joseph Brookes

Seven universities and three companies have shared in $8.5 million in federal R&D collaboration grants, with funded projects including portable sanitising stations to stop COVID-19 spread, turning grain crops...

Critical minerals tech and a bionic eye among CRC project grants

5 September 2021 | by James Riley

A project to improve and commercialise technology for extracting critical minerals from bauxite residue and another that advances a ‘bionic eye’ for the sight impaired are among the latest...

Business spending on R&D has flatlined in Australia

5 September 2021 | by James Riley

Total spending by Australian business on research and development remains at 2012 levels, despite small increases in each of the past three financial years. A new Australian Bureau of Statistics...

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‘Secret’ Growth Centre report remains secret under Labor

McKinsey given a further $1.5m by government for mRNA vaccine advice

‘Nothing’ to show: Frustration as Porter the latest to exit Industry

Christian Porter resigns as Industry Minister

Rudderless: The instability of the Industry portfolio is shocking

Labor fearful of Industry department ‘privatisation-by-stealth’

Govt ‘kicking the can down the road’ on local mRNA manufacturing: Labor

$8.5m for unis, tech companies to work globally

Critical minerals tech and a bionic eye among CRC project grants

Business spending on R&D has flatlined in Australia

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