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Combat uniforms are made in Australia - Combet

Wednesday 10 February 2010

Responding to media reports this week that combat uniforms are made in China, Greg Combet, the Minister for Defence Personnel, Materiel and Science, has issued a statement refuting the reports.


Military vehicle production to generate 700 jobs

Friday 20 November 2009

Production of the next generation Hawkei Protected Military Vehicle Light (PMV-L) in Australia would generate almost 700 jobs in Victoria, most of them in the Bendigo area, according to independent economic analysis.


Bendigo TAFE wins health and safety award

Tuesday 03 November 2009

Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE has recently won the Best Solution to a Health and Safety Risk Award in this year’s WorkSafe Victoria Awards.


Next generation Australian Light Protected Vehicle unveiled

Wednesday 30 September 2009

Thales Australia has unveiled the design of its groundbreaking next generation Protected Mobility Vehicle for the Australian Army; the Hawkei.


Industrialist gives half his company to dedicated staff

Wednesday 23 September 2009

With no direct interest from family members to eventually assume control of his company, Industrial Conveying's MD, Don Erskine, has handed over half the assets of the company to his loyal staff.


New blower for greater efficiency

Wednesday 16 September 2009

CAPS Australia has unveiled the new Conquest GT Eco-Turbo Blower range at the recent Annual Victorian Water Industry Engineers and Operators Conference in Bendigo.


Supplier interest grows in Protected Mobility opportunities

Monday 07 September 2009

Companies from across NSW turned up in force last week to hear about supply chain opportunities in Thales’s Protected Mobility business – in particular the new Australian Light Protected Vehicle System Thales is developing for Defence’s LAND 121 Phase 4 –Protected Mobility Vehicle – Light program.


Supplier interest grows in Protected Mobility opportunities

Wednesday 02 September 2009

Companies from across NSW turned up in force last week to hear about supply chain opportunities in Thales' Protected Mobility business, in particular the new Australian Light Protected Vehicle System the company is developing for Defence.


Further sales of the Bushmaster

Wednesday 26 August 2009

Thales Australia has announced the sale of 14 additional Bushmaster vehicles to the Netherlands Army, bringing total Dutch orders to 86 vehicles.


More Aussie Bushmasters go Dutch

Monday 24 August 2009

THALES Australia has announced the sale of 14 additional Bushmaster vehicles to the Netherlands Army, bringing total Dutch orders to 86 vehicles.


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