The NSW government’s first round of the Jobs Plus Program focuses on medical technology, delivering around 280 jobs. Baxter Healthcare and biotechnology company SpeeDx are the first businesses to
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NSW Standards Harmonisation Taskforce releases recommendations report
The NSW Standards Harmonisation Taskforce is a collaboration between the NSW Government, AustCyber and Standards Australia, as well as other industry leaders and business representatives.
Together the
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CSIRO sets sights on Aerotropolis as new Sydney research hub
CSIRO has entered into discussions with the NSW government to relocate up to 450 of its employees and researchers into a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of the new Western Sydney Aerotropolis, from
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$3 billion boost creates $100 billion infrastructure and jobs pipeline in NSW
The NSW Government has announced a new $3 billion acceleration fund to go towards job-creating projects, increasing the government’s infrastructure pipeline to a guaranteed $100 billion.
The new $3 billion
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Centre for medical manufacturing to open in Westmead
A facility for the development of gene and cell therapies has garnered $25 million in funding from the NSW Government.
The University of Sydney, Children’s Medical Research institute, and the Children’s
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Gas import terminal gets Critical State Significant status
The NSW government has declared a terminal for the importation of liquified natural gas (LNG) in Newcastle to be Critical State Significant Infrastructure.
The proposed terminal, at Kooragang Island in
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Grappling with emerging skills shortage
Future requirements for workforces to effectively and successfully utilise emerging technology were the subject of statements from a NSW government minister and researcher on July 24.
Addressing government,
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University, government, and industry partner for new biotech facility
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has opened a new biotech production and training facility.
The Biologicals Innovation Facility (BIF) is the result of a partnership between UTS, the NSW government
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NSW Government to invest $12.5 million into ANSTO
The New South Wales Government (NSW) is set to invest more than $12.5 million into the Australia Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation’s (ANSTO) Innovation Precinct at the Lucas Heights campus
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Funding allocated to manufacturers to save energy
Up to $120,000 per site is available to manufacturers as part of the NSW government Energy Saver program to help them save energy, money and stay competitive globally.
In February, applications opened
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Sydney startup helps Australian councils with water management
Sydney startup, Vapar, is helping Australian councils and water utilities maintain their stormwater and sewerage assets.
Vapar, run by two female engineers, received a $25,000 Minimum Viable Product Grant
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NSW tech companies bound for India under new incubator program
Six NSW technology companies have been chosen for a 12-month incubator program to grow export business in the Indian market under an initiative by the NSW government and innovation consultancy Fusion Labs.
Minister
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PhD projects to support NSW defence innovation
A new partnership with the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute’s (AMSI) APR.Intern program will see NSW’s Defence Innovation Network invest $230,000 to place 30 specialist PhDs in defence over
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Newcastle aerospace precinct gets $11.7m boost from NSW government
NSW Deputy Premier, John Barilaro, has announced $11.7 million in funding to to kick-start the development of Astra Aerolab precinct in Newcastle, expected to create up to 5,500 jobs in the region.
Located
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DroneShield’s counter drone technology wins recognition
Counter-drone company, DroneShield, has taken out both the Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) Innovation Grant and the Young Innovator Award at the Land Forces expo in Adelaide this week.
DroneShield won
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Low-cost cyclone proof houses to benefit remote area residents
Remote indigenous communities in Australia’s top end and developing countries will get a big boost from a new low-cost cyclone proof housing system developed with the assistance of the University of
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NSW extends STEM support for Hunter workforce
The NSW government is investing a further $400,000 over two years into a program, that trains young people with the essential skills needed for the defence industry in regional NSW.
STEMship, an initiative developed
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New scorecard measures NSW performance
The NSW government has developed a first-of-its-kind report to measure the state’s innovation and productivity performance and compare NSW to other states and similar international economies.
The
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NSW defence strengthens industry collaborations
The inaugural Defence NSW Network of Networks Forum was held in Sydney yesterday, bringing together local, state and national networks operating in NSW seeking collaboration opportunities.
The NSW
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NSW gov to showcase state’s best at Land Forces 2018
The NSW Government will feature some of the state’s best defence companies at Australia’s premier land defence expo, Land Forces 2018, in Adelaide from 4-6 September.
Twelve organisations and their
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