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Macfarlane asks for patience from Holden

New Federal Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane has admitted he is not yet sure about future funding to Holden and has called on the carmaker to be patient.
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Staff WriterOctober 3, 2013, 9:38 amNovember 18, 2016 0 127
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Macfarlane, Weatherill visit Holden today

New federal industry minister Ian Macfarlane and SA premier Jay Weatherill are visiting GM Holden’s Elizabeth plant for a tour and a meeting with the car maker.
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Staff WriterOctober 2, 2013, 11:40 amNovember 18, 2016 0 141
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ROH GM criticises Holden’s decision to import wheels

A local manufacturer of wheels has criticised Holden’s decision to import 12,000 wheels from the United States to keep up with unexpectedly high demand for its SS-V Redline car.
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Staff WriterSeptember 26, 2013, 11:55 amNovember 18, 2016 0 173
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Weatherill: Abbott government must commit to Holden

SA premier Jay Weatherill has repeated his warning that Holden will cease manufacturing in Australia if the new federal government does not pledge further assistance.
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Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2013, 10:51 amSeptember 19, 2013 0 132
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Australian car making has a future but exports must improve: Abbott

Incoming prime minister Tony Abbott and Ian Macfarlane, the industry minister-to-be, have both backed the future of Australian car making.
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Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2013, 11:50 amNovember 16, 2016 0 151
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Holden and Ford factories should be sold: Button Plan architect

Nicholas Gruen, a senior Australian economist, has said that an end to car manufacturing in Australia would be merely unfortunate, and that Holden and Ford’s factories could be sold or used by a Chinese partner.
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Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2013, 10:21 amNovember 15, 2016 0 147
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Manufacturing Innovation Precinct looks to the post-election future

Though continued government support isn’t assured, META and its members are positive about by the precinct’s and their industry’s future. Brent Balinski talked to the Manufacturing Industry Innovation Precinct’s CEO Zoran Angelkovski about what's next.
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Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2013, 5:26 pmNovember 15, 2016 0 182
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Holden awaits meeting with new government

GM Holden’s North American exports are below expectations, as the company waits to meet with the incoming federal government.
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Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2013, 11:42 amNovember 18, 2016 0 153
Manufacturing News

Labor to ramp up attack on coalition manufacturing policy

The Rudd government is planning to continue its attack the coalition manufacturing policy. It will focus on the Opposition’s approach to the car industry as well as other specifics.
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Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2013, 10:47 amNovember 16, 2016 0 132
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BMW boss’s comments on Holden demise criticised

John Camillo, the South Australian secretary of the AMWU, has spoken out against recent comments by BMW Australia's Phil Horton that GM Holden was certain to end its car making in Australia.
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Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2013, 10:07 amNovember 19, 2016 0 158
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Redundant Holden workers “concerned about the viability of manufacturing”

Some of the 400 workers at Holden’s Elizabeth plant who took voluntary redundancies and left the company last month are reluctant to continue working in the manufacturing sector, according to a report yesterday.
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Staff WriterAugust 29, 2013, 10:18 amNovember 19, 2016 0 137
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Abbott manufacturing policy shows election a “referendum” on sector: Carr

Industry minister Kim Carr has said that the federal election had become a “referendum” on manufacturing in Australia following the release of the Coalition’s policy on the industry yesterday, which would see a more modest level of government support.
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Staff WriterAugust 22, 2013, 10:53 amNovember 15, 2016 0 148
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Coalition launches manufacturing policy

Tony Abbott, visiting a Volvo Group facility, has announced the opposition’s manufacturing policy.
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Staff WriterAugust 21, 2013, 2:35 pmNovember 19, 2016 0 157
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Weatherill to meet Holden today regarding post-election plans

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill will meet with GM Holden’s managing director Mike Devereux today, seeking a written commitment regarding the company’s future in Australia.
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Staff WriterAugust 21, 2013, 10:20 amNovember 18, 2016 0 150
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Rudd pledges $500 million more for car industry

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has pledged to give the automotive manufacturing industry an extra $500 million from 2016 to 2020.
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Staff WriterAugust 19, 2013, 9:57 amNovember 13, 2016 0 181
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Start-up car maker Tomcar says government support lacking

The co-founder of all-terrain vehicle company Tomcar, which has sold all 100 of its first run of vehicles, has said that the start-up felt an absence of government support due to its unconventional business model.
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Staff WriterAugust 16, 2013, 11:26 amNovember 19, 2016 0 144
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Most Australians support car industry subsidies: poll

According to research conducted by Newspoll, a majority of Australians support government assistance to Australia’s car makers.
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Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013, 10:28 amNovember 16, 2016 0 209
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Voting underway to save Holden through workplace savings measures

Voting has begun on proposed changes to workplace arrangements for 1,700 workers at Holden’s Elizabeth factory, with the AMWU claiming that a “no” vote would see the company end its manufacturing operations in Australia in 2016.
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Staff WriterAugust 13, 2013, 10:35 amNovember 19, 2016 0 134
Manufacturing News

NZ Lens maker in danger after contract vetoed by government agency

Wellington, New Zealand-based telescope lens maker KiwiStar’s future might be in danger after a contract with the Australian Astronomical Observatory was axed by Callaghan Innovation, the country’s innovation body.
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Staff WriterAugust 8, 2013, 11:22 amNovember 16, 2016 0 147
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Proposed changes to Holden EBA go after union

GM Holden’s workers will vote next week on a revised Enterprise Bargaining Agreement, which will curb the union influence within the company.
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Staff WriterAugust 7, 2013, 10:22 amNovember 18, 2016 0 146

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