Guidelines released for new regional grants program
Grant guidelines have now been released for the first round of the Australian Government’s new $600 million Growing Regions Program, with expressions of interest to open on July 5 this year. The October 2022-23 Budget established new grants programs to replace the...
New research shows benefits will soar as Australia’s drone use takes off
A new research report released recently has found increasing drone use in Australia presents a range of benefits for communities – particularly for regional areas and in emergency relief and disaster management. The report, delivered by the national centre for...
Have your say on our clean energy workforce research
The Australian Government has commissioned Jobs and Skills Australia (JSA) to undertake a capacity study on the workforce needs for Australia’s transition to a clean energy economy. The capacity study will build on existing research and deepen our understanding of the...
Independent review of Inland Rail report released
The Australian Government has released the independent review of Inland Rail, confirming the project is important to meet Australia’s growing freight task, but is facing significant delays and cost pressures. The Independent Review was announced by the Government in...